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Adirondack Theatre Festival Announces Full Cast and Creative Team for Come From Away 

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Full casting and creative team announced for Tony® Award-Winning Musical Come From Away at the Adirondack Theatre Festival, directed by Catherine Doherty. 

Glens Falls, NY — Adirondack Theatre Festival has announced full casting and creative team for its upcoming production of Come From Away by Irene Sankoff and David Hein, a joyful, foot-stomping musical about passengers on 38 planes who found themselves grounded in a small Newfoundland town on September 11, 2001.creating an unforgettable story of kindness, resilience, and the profound connections that can emerge in the most unexpected moments. 

Come From Away will run July 29–August 7, 2026, at the Charles R. Wood Theater in Glens Falls, New York. .A worldwide hit that has captivated audiences on Broadway, in London’s West End, and across the globe, Come From Away has become one of the most beloved musicals of the past decade. Celebrated for its exhilarating score, fast-paced storytelling, and deeply human portrait of compassion, the musical reminds us that even in history’s darkest moments, generosity, humor, and community can shine through. ATF’s production closes the Festival’s 32nd season with a powerful celebration of hope and our shared humanity. 

The production features Alison Mahoney as Diane and others; April Armstrong as Hannah and others; Kayla Moore as Janice and others; Nancy Slusser as Beulah and others; Emily Croft (Broadway: Mamma Mia!) as Bonnie and others; Lisa Karlin (Broadway: The Addams Family, 1776) as Beverley/Annette and others; Tyler Nye as Oz and others; Shayne David Cameris as Kevin T./Garth and others; Albert Jennings (Broadway: Aladdin) as Kevin J./Ali and others; Kris Coleman (Broadway: Jersey Boys) as Bob and others; Ryan Hunt as Claude and others; and Kilty Reidy (Broadway: The Drowsy Chaperone, In My Life) as Nick/Doug and others. 

Catherine Doherty, an award-winning theatre director, is at the helm. Doherty’s credits include work with the Lincoln Center, Theatre in the Square, Shadowland Stages, and St. Michael’s Playhouse. She is an associate professor at SUNY New Paltz.

Janet Rothermel and Gary Adler join the creative team as Choreographer and Music Director, respectively. Adler’s credits include Avenue Q and original music and lyrics for Off-Broadway’s Altar Boyz, which earned him two Drama Desk nominations. Rothermel’s Broadway credits include Mamma Mia! and Joseph…Technicolor Dreamcoat. She also served as the Associate Choreographer for the Sister Act tour. 

Rounding out the creative team are Brittney Belz as Costume Designer; Gary Wilson as Scenic Designer; Bri Beach as Props Designer; Travis McHale as Lighting Designer; Taylor Jaskula as Associate Lighting Designer; and Brittany Proia as Dialect Coach. 

Performances will take place at the Charles R. Wood Theater, located in downtown Glens Falls, NY. 

Tickets are available through ATFestival.org

About Adirondack Theatre Festival 

Founded in 1994, the Adirondack Theatre Festival is a professional nonprofit theater company dedicated to producing new and contemporary works featuring artists from Broadway, film, television, and regional theater. ATF’s summer season takes place at the Charles R. Wood Theater in Glens Falls, New York.


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