Come From Away: a story of kindness, compassion, and healing

Nov 15, 2019 12:01

Hi all! I didn't mean to drop out of sight again; it wasn't intentional; it's just that I'm spending most of my time in face-to-face contact with people and offline pursuits rather than online -- as I'm sure you can relate, it seems like every time I take a look at social media, there's so much upsetting news that I regret looking, and then I step ( Read more... )

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tabaqui November 15 2019, 23:05:14 UTC
I had not heard of that happening - what a neat story! Sounds like a great play, too.

Everything is so freakin' ugly anymore, but fandom is my happy place. :D

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ponders_life November 17 2019, 19:17:34 UTC
It's a musical full of good, true stories from the perspectives of both the Newfoundlanders and the stranded "come from aways." For example, one of my favorite songs is about Beverley Bass, the pilot of one of the 38 diverted planes, who also happens to be the first American female pilot to achieve the rank of captain of a commercial aircraft:
Me and the Sky as sung by Jenn Colella, the actress who originated the role on Broadway

I hope you get the chance to see it someday!

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tabaqui November 17 2019, 21:50:48 UTC
Whoooooo!

Awesome. :D

Me, too! Though living where i do - not very likely, heh.

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dragonydreams November 16 2019, 01:13:01 UTC
It was such an amazing show! I'm so happy that we went.

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