"A musical about 9/11?! Heck no!" is what I thought the moment I heard what some show down in San Diego was about. I was offended; I scoffed at the very notion. I was in 8th grade when 9/11/2001 became a date of consequence. My 8th grade Social Studies teacher required us to write a news report every week; we could either watch the news and write a report or read the newspaper and write a report on a story we thought was important. He read several different newspapers daily a

Come From Away is a musical depicting an American tragedy that affected the world, and passengers who affected the residents of Gander, Newfoundland. It’s a human-driven musical that gives voice to come-from-aways and plane-people, humans who experienced 9/11/2001 in a uniquely unifying way. At its core, it’s a musical that, to loosely quote the Mayor role, "mourns what was lost but commemorates what was found." Good Company Players is currently showing a beautifully executed

It takes a stalwart troupe to make a show--that's meant to go so wrong--go so right. Such is the case with Sierra Repertory Theatre’s production of Peter Pan Goes Wrong, the mainstream follow-up title to Mischief Theatre’s award-winning The Play that Goes Wrong. Taking the nostalgia of Barrie’s beloved boy who never grows up and throwing him and characters into a blender of bits and mishaps, Peter Pan Goes Wrong has the vim and verve to provide a swift experience of enjoying