Like the chairs which are moved briskly and frequently around the stage during Come From Away, the storyline moves deftly from one scene to another, one interaction of characters to another, and swiftly moves between multiple emotional tones during scenes and across scenes. The longest single solo is really an interlude of self-reflection on the …

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One of the stories woven into the musical Come From Away is that of Beverley Bass, airline pilot. We listened to the cast album on the way home from Melbourne today. The song Me And The Sky is to my mind the most memorable standalone number in the show. It tells a tremendous personal story, …

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