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Little Known Facts is a weekly podcast hosted by stage and film actressIlana Levine. Today's episode features Sharon Wheatley, who originated the role of Diane in Come From Away. Sharon can also be seen in the film version for Apple TV , and on the cast recording. Previous Broadway includes Avenue Q, Les Misrables, Cats and The Phantom of the Opera.

The Tony and Olivier Award-winning musical Come From Away returns to Broadway's Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre tonight, September 21, 2021, featuring De'lon Grant Joel Hatch Caesar Samayoa James Seol Q. Smith Pearl Sun Olivier Award nominee Rachel Tucker Astrid Van Wieren Emily Walton Jim Walton Sharon Wheatley Paul Whitty Josh Breckenridge John Jellison Tony LePage Monette McKay Happy McPartlin and Julie Reiber. Please Note Friday, October 8, Petrina Bromley will return as Bonnie others.

The Tony and Olivier Award-winning musical Come From Away will return to Broadways Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre tonight, September 21, 2021, featuring DeLon Grant Joel Hatch Caesar Samayoa James Seol Q. Smith Pearl Sun Olivier Award nominee Rachel Tucker Astrid Van Wieren Emily Walton Jim Walton Sharon Wheatley Paul Whitty Josh Breckenridge John Jellison Tony LePage Monette McKay Happy McPartlin and Julie Reiber. Please Note Friday, October 8, Petrina Bromley will return as Bonnie others.

Come From Away AppleTV+ Reviewed for Shockya.com & BigAppleReviews.net linked from Rotten Tomatoes by: Harvey Karten Director: Christopher Ashley Writer: David Hein, Irene Sankoff Cast: Petrina Bromley,l Jenn Colella, De’Lon Grant, Joel Hatch, Tony LePage, Q. Smith, Caesar Samayoa, Astrid Van Wieren, Emily Walton, Jim Walton, Sharon Wheatley, Paul Whitty Screened at: Critics’ link, NYC, […]

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Asian and Pacific Islander non-profit collective Gold House announced the launch of a Gold Open for Marvel Studios’ “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” in partnership with GoFundMe.

Gold House’s Gold Open premieres, launched in partnership with Cape (Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment) are an initiative that aims to drive box office success for films led by Asians and Pacific Islanders. “Parasite” and “Crazy Rich Asians” are two films to have received Gold Opens in the past. “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings,” which premieres Sept. 3, will be the first theater-exclusive Gold Open since the start of the pandemic.

This Gold Open utilizes GoFundMe to increase community engagement, via the “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” Gold Open Community Fund. The page acts as a central location for information about theater buyout campaigns and hosts a fundraiser to buy tickets for underserved...

AppleTV has debuted a trailer for the upcoming filmed theatre performance of ‘Come From Away.’

The movie is the filmed version of the award-winning Broadway musical which tells the story of 7,000 people stranded in the small town of Gander, Newfoundland after all flights into the US are grounded on September 11, 2001. As the people of Newfoundland graciously welcome the “come from aways” into their community in the aftermath, the passengers and locals alike process what’s happened while finding love, laughter and new hope in the unlikely and lasting bonds that they forge.

The live performance was filmed at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre in New York City, where the Broadway production is staged, for an audience that included 9/11 survivors and frontline workers.

Directed by Christopher Ashley, it stars Petrina Bromley, Jenn Colella, De’Lon Grant, Joel Hatch, Tony LePage, Caesar Samayoa, Q. Smith, Astrid Van Wieren, Emily Walton, Jim Walton, Sharon Wheatley and Paul Whitty.

The Tony and Olivier Award-winning musical Come From Away will return to Broadway's Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre on Tuesday, September 21, 2021, featuring De'Lon Grant Joel Hatch Caesar Samayoa James Seol Q. Smith Pearl Sun Olivier Award nominee Rachel Tucker Astrid Van Wieren Emily Walton Jim Walton Sharon Wheatley Paul Whitty Josh Breckenridge John Jellison Tony LePage Monette McKay Happy McPartlin and Julie Reiber. Please Note Friday, October 8, Petrina Bromley will return as Bonnie others.

Come From Away, Apple Original Films’ recording of a May 2021 performance of the Tony-winning Broadway musical, will premiere Friday. Sept. 10 on Apple TV+ — one day ahead of the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

With an original book, music and lyrics by Tony and Grammy nominees Irene Sankoff and David Hein, Come From Away tells the story of 7,000 people stranded in the small town of Gander, Newfoundland after all flights into the U.S. are grounded on Sept. 11, 2001.

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Come From Away, the Apple Original Films adaptation of the Broadway hit musical, will premiere globally on Apple TV+ on Friday, September 10 – the eve of 9/11’s 20th anniversary – with an ensemble cast that includes members of the original and current Broadway casts.

Watch a new teaser below.

Directed by the musical’s Tony Award-winning director Christopher Ashley, the live performance was filmed at Broadway’s Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre in May before an audience that included 9/11 survivors and front-line workers.

The musical tells the true story of 7,000 people stranded in the small town of Gander, Newfoundland after all flights into the US are grounded on September 11, 2001. As the people of Newfoundland graciously welcome the “come from aways” into their community in the aftermath, the passengers and locals alike “process what’s happened while finding love, laughter, and new hope in the unlikely and lasting bonds that they forge.”

The cast of...

Apple’s filmed version of the Tony & Olivier Award-winning hit musical Come From Away has a release date.

The live filmed version of the Broadway musical will premiere globally on Apple TV+ on Friday, Sept. 10. Christopher Ashley will direct the production and the Broadway cast will reprise their roles in the live capture of Come From Away, which tells the true story of 7,000 passengers stranded after the 9/11 terrorist attacks in a small town in Newfoundland, where they were housed and welcomed.

The cast for the filmed version of Come From Away includes Paul Whitty, Petrina Bromley, Sharon Wheatley, De’...

Apple’s filmed version of the Tony & Olivier Award-winning hit musical Come From Away has a release date.

The live filmed version of the Broadway musical will premiere globally on Apple TV+ on Friday, Sept. 10. Christopher Ashley will direct the production and the Broadway cast will reprise their roles in the live capture of Come From Away, which tells the true story of 7,000 passengers stranded after the 9/11 terrorist attacks in a small town in Newfoundland, where they were housed and welcomed.

The cast for the filmed version of Come From Away includes Paul Whitty, Petrina Bromley, Sharon Wheatley, De’...

Tony Award-nominated actor Chad Kimball, among Broadway’s first wave of performers to contract the coronavirus last spring, is finding little support among his Broadway colleagues after he pledged to “respectfully disobey” Washington State Covid-19 guidelines limiting religious services and participation.

Kimball, a Seattle native, star of the hit, now-suspended, Broadway musical Come From Away and Tony-nominated for his performance in 2011’s Memphis, tweeted his opposition to Washington Governor Jay Inslee’s newly announced wide-ranging anti-covid restrictions that, among other measures, limit religious services to 25% indoor occupancy or no more than 200 people, with face coverings required at all times.

Kimball, who became sickened with Covid-19 last March, took particular issue with Inslee’s restrictions on singing during religious services. Under the new guidelines, “no choir, band, or ensemble shall perform during the service. Vocal or instrumental soloists are permitted to perform, and vocal soloists may have a single accompanist.”

“Congregation singing,...

Broadway Sessions bidfarewell to Avenue Q recently. Current cast members as well as Q alumni joined together to celebrate the Tony winning musicals 16 year run in NYC. And yes, there was plenty of puppet action Enjoy these highlights featuring Rick Lyon, Jennifer Barnhart, Ben Durocher, Lisa Helmi Johanson, Maggie Lakis, Erin Quill, Carmen Ruby Floyd, Sharon Wheatley, Joshua Holden, Imari Hardon, Jed Resnick as well as our Rising Star Cassandra Giovinne.

This week's performers will include Come From Away Petrina Bromley, Geno Carr, Alex Finke, De'Lon Grant, Joel Hatch, Tony LePage, Lee MacDougall, Julie Reiber, Caesar Samayoa, Pearl Sun, Astrid Van Wieren, and Sharon Wheatley Kinky Boots Mia Gentile, John Jeffrey Martin, and Stephane Duret The Band's Visit Katrina Lenk, John Cariani, Ari'el Stachel, and Etai Benson This Ain't No Disco Will Connolly, Tony d'Alelio, Hannah Florence, Chilina Kennedy, Peter Laprade, Krystal Mackie, Nicole Medoro, Ian Paget, Theo Stockman, and Samantha Marie Ware...

This week's performers will include Come From Away Petrina Bromley, Geno Carr, Alex Finke, De'Lon Grant, Joel Hatch, Tony LePage, Lee MacDougall, Julie Reiber, Caesar Samayoa, Pearl Sun, Astrid Van Wieren, and Sharon Wheatley Kinky Boots Mia Gentile, John Jeffrey Martin, and Stephane Duret The Band's Visit Katrina Lenk, John Cariani, Ari'el Stachel, and Etai Benson This Ain't No Disco Will Connolly, Tony d'Alelio, Hannah Florence, Chilina Kennedy, Peter Laprade, Krystal Mackie, Nicole Medoro, Ian Paget, Theo Stockman, and Samantha Marie Ware...

This week's performers will include Come From Away Petrina Bromley, Geno Carr, Alex Finke, De'Lon Grant, Joel Hatch, Tony LePage, Lee MacDougall, Julie Reiber, Caesar Samayoa, Pearl Sun, Astrid Van Wieren, and Sharon Wheatley Kinky Boots Mia Gentile, John Jeffrey Martin, and Stephane Duret The Band's Visit Katrina Lenk, John Cariani, Ari'el Stachel, and Etai Benson This Ain't No Disco Will Connolly, Tony d'Alelio, Hannah Florence, Chilina Kennedy, Peter Laprade, Krystal Mackie, Nicole Medoro, Ian Paget, Theo Stockman, and Samantha Marie Ware...

This week's performers will include Come From Away Petrina Bromley, Geno Carr, Alex Finke, De'Lon Grant, Joel Hatch, Tony LePage, Lee MacDougall, Julie Reiber, Caesar Samayoa, Pearl Sun, Astrid Van Wieren, and Sharon Wheatley Kinky Boots Mia Gentile, John Jeffrey Martin, and Stephane Duret The Band's Visit Katrina Lenk, John Cariani, Ari'el Stachel, and Etai Benson This Ain't No Disco Will Connolly, Tony d'Alelio, Hannah Florence, Chilina Kennedy, Peter Laprade, Krystal Mackie, Nicole Medoro, Ian Paget, Theo Stockman, and Samantha Marie Ware...

The full lineup of the Come From Away Show Spotlight at BroadwayCon has been announced. Moderated by Mo Rocca, this Come From Away panel will feature Irene Sankoff Book, Music, Lyrics, David Hein Book, Music, Lyrics, Kelly Devine Musical Staging, Christopher Ashley Director, Ian Eisendrath Music Coordinator amp Arranger, Petrina Bromley Bonnie amp others, Geno Carr Oz amp others, Jenn Colella Beverley amp others, Alex Finke Janice amp others, De'Lon Grant Bob amp others, Joel Hatch Claude amp others, Chad Kimball Kevin T amp others, Caesar Samayoa Kevin J amp others, Q. Smith Hannah amp others, Astrid Van Wieren Beulah amp others, Sharon Wheatley Diane amp others in conversation on the journey from Gander to Broadway.