More and more North Americans are going to be exposed to the tale of Gander, Newfoundland, and how people in the area hosted more than 6-thousand people when North Ameircan air space was shut down on 9-11.

The North American touring company of “Come from Away” opens performances in Seattle, October 9th. Other stops over the next ten months include Vancouver, Edmonton, Calgary and Ottawa.

“Come from Away” continues its sold out run at Toronto’s Royal Alex Theatre before moving to the Elgin Theatre next year.