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Apple Original Films confirmed to distribute filmed production of Broadway’s COME FROM AWAY

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Filming of the Broadway production of Come From Away will commence at the Schoenfeld Theatre next month, with Apple Original Films set to distribute.

Tony Award winner Christopher Ashley will direct the live recording as he did the stage production, with RadicalMedia filming the show and eOne producing the live capture performance.

Written by Irene Sankoff and David Hein, Come From Away is choreographed by Kelly Devine, with set design by Beowulf Boritt, costumes by Toni-Leslie James, lighting by Howell Binkley, sound by Gareth Owen, orchestrations by August Eriksmoen, and musical supervision/arrangements by Ian Eisendrath.

Casting and release dates are still to be announced, although it is rumoured to land on the Apple TV Plus platform around Autumn 2021.