Broadway's Come From Away returns to Toronto in 2018

After months of performances to sold-out crowds throughout North America, the musical Come From Away is returning to the stage where it premiered in Torontolast fall.

On Tuesday, Mirvish Theatre announced thatCome From Awaywill get a second curtain call at the Royal Alexandra Theatre the same space where it received a standing ovation from the audience on opening night before its Broadway engagement.

The Canadian musical isinspired by the true-story of passengers stranded in Gander, N.L.following the 9/11terror attacks.

The show has been earning international acclaim since it hit the stage.

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It is currently in previews on the theatre world's biggest spotlight, Broadway, where it will to open to the public on March 12.

ButCome From Away isscheduled to beback in Toronto on Feb. 13, 2018 because of its popularity, a news release said.

The Canadian production is one of next year's performances at Mirvish Theatreas part of a seven-show subscription that showcases two plays and five musicals.