Syracuse Stage's ‘Come From Away’ illustrates the best of who we can be (review)
Sep 19, 2026
In the language of stories — enormously simplified here — the protagonist is the good guy who is trying to achieve a goal, and the antagonist is the bad guy who blocks them at every turn. “Come From Away” is one of those rare stories in which the good guy is everyone onstage, and the bad guy
isn’t a person but an event: 9/11 and the four plane crashes that subsequently changed our world — especially air travel — from that moment on. ...read more read less