JCC CenterStage

10/13/2026

COME FROM AWAY is back on stage TONIGHT at 7pm. We have a handful of ticket remaining for tonight and next Tuesday. Those are the best availabilities. Very limited options for most other performances. Thank you for all the praise and amazing word of mouth!

10/12/2026

SAME ACTRESS...SAME WRITERS...SAME SWEATER...DIFFERENT SHOW! Jodi Beckwith (L) in David Hein and Irene Sankoff's "My Mother's Le***an Jewish Wiccan Wedding" in 2010 and Jodi Beckwith (R) In David Hein and Irene Sankoff's "Come From Away" in 2026. Can we all agree Jodi does not age!

10/10/2026

'Come From Away' makes Rochester theatre debut!

A powerful story of kindness and human connection is taking center stage in Rochester.

10/08/2026

Our amazing cast and crew of Come From Away!

On stage October 10–25 at CenterStage Theatre at the JCC.

10/08/2026

Additional performance dates added due to popular demand!

COME FROM AWAY
Rochester Theatre Premiere
October 10–25, 2026

Tony & Olivier Award-Winning Musical!
Book, Music, and Lyrics by Irene Sankoff and David Hein

The remarkable true story! What started as an average day in a small town turned into an international sleepover when 38 planes, carrying thousands of people from around the globe, were diverted to Gander, Newfoundland. One of the most globally acclaimed musicals of the millennium brings the work of Irene Sankoff and David Hein (My Mother’s Le***an Jewish Wiccan Wedding) back to the JCC stage for an epic opening to CenterStage’s 50th Season.

Directed by Ralph Meranto
Music Direction by Andy Pratt
Associate Director/Choreographer Mandi Lynn Griffith

10/08/2026

NEW BLOCKS OF TICKETS ADDED! Great availability for Sundays, Oct. 11, 18, 25 AND Tuesdays Oct 13 and 20! Very limited seating for most other shows.

09/26/2026

Final day of ESL Rochester Fringe Festival at JCC CenterStage

09/25/2026

CenterStage Theatre at the JCC is looking for volunteer ushers for our upcoming production of Come From Away, October 10–25 at the JCC Hart Theater.

Contact the arts office at [email protected] for more information.

09/24/2026

Last chance for "Daniel Cainer's What Am I, Chopped Liver? tonight" at 6:15pm. Last night's audience loved it! Don't miss it. Then stay for "First Jew in Canada"

09/24/2026

Due to popular demand, we've added THREE PERFORMANCES of Come From Away on Sunday evenings at 7pm, October 11, 18, and 25. Limited availability remains for the original performance times. Hurry before these shows fill up!

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