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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Irene_SankoffIrene Sankoff - Wikipedia

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   Irene Sankoff is a Canadian librettist and composer–lyricist, best known for co-writing the Broadway musical Come from Away with her writing partner and husband, David Hein.

2. nac-cna.ca › en › bioIrene Sankoff | Biographies | National Arts Centre

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   Jun 4, 2024 · Irene Sankoff is an Olivier Award winning, Tony nominated writer, holding an MFA in Acting from the Actor's Studio Drama School as well as honorary doctorates from Memorial and Pace Universities. She has performed on stage and screen (including the 9/11 docu-drama, The Last Hour of Flight 11 ).

3. www.broadwayworld.com › people › Irene-SankoffIrene Sankoff: Credits, Bio, News & More | Broadway World

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   Jun 5, 2024 · We have a full Biography, Photos, Theatre Credits, TV and Movies, Videos and more! Check out Irene Sankoff's bio now including film and tv, as well as on stage.

   • Irene Sankoff has written 1 shows including Come From Away (Book, Music, and Lyrics).
   • Irene Sankoff has been nominated for several awards for her work on the musical "Come From Away." She has been nominated for Outstanding Book of a...
   • Irene Sankoff has won the Outstanding Book of a Musical award at the Drama Desk Awards for "Come From Away" and the Outstanding Book of a Musical a...

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     Irene Sankoff & David Hein Open Up About the Magic of Seeing COME FROM AWAY Onscreen

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     Getting to the roots of Come From Away with writers Irene Sankoff and David Hein

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     Come From Away | David Hein & Irene Sankoff | Talks at Google

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5. www.theglobeandmail.com › arts › theatre-andHow the couple behind Come From Away created a musical hit

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   Feb 17, 2017 · Come from Away creators David Hein and Irene Sankoff struggled as artists, found each other as life and business partners and became the dynamic duo of the Canadian musical.

6. globalnews.ca › news › 8179302The Outside World: ‘Come From Away’ creators look back on 9/11

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   Sep 10, 2021 · Irene Sankoff and David Hein, the duo behind the Come From Away, offer a rare, intimate remembrance of their time in New York on 9/11– an experience that informed their Tony-winning, Broadway...

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Come_from_AwayCome from Away - Wikipedia

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   Come from Away is a musical, with book, music and lyrics by Irene Sankoff and David Hein. It is based on the events in the Newfoundland town of Gander during the week following the September 11 attacks, when 38 planes, carrying approximately 7,000 passengers, were ordered to land unexpectedly at Gander International Airport.

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   Who are David Hein & Irene Sankoff?

   • Come from Away creators David Hein and Irene Sankoff struggled as artists, found each other as life and business partners and became the dynamic duo of the Canadian musical This article was published more than 7 years ago. Some information may no longer be current. Update: Come From Away has been nominated for several Tony Awards.

   How the couple behind Come From Away created a musical hit

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   Did Hein & Sankoff elope?

   • They were already engaged – but on Oct. 12, 2001, they headed down to City Hall and secretly eloped. Playbills from Hein and Sankoff's New York years still hang on the kitchen wall of the house they share with their daughter and two cats, one named Elphaba (after the Wicked witch) and the other Gambo (after the Newfoundland town).

   How the couple behind Come From Away created a musical hit

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   What happened to 'Gander & Sankoff'?

   • Hein and Sankoff are making final adjustments to the musical ahead of a March 12 opening on Broadway. Armed with a $12,000 grant from the Canada Council, they headed to Gander for Sept. 11, 2011, to interview locals and "come from aways " returning to commemorate the 10 th anniversary.

   How the couple behind Come From Away created a musical hit

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   What happened to 'Sankoff & Hein'?

   • The sweet and direct show became a hit at the Toronto Fringe Festival that summer, then was picked up by producer David Mirvish to play at the city's 700-seat Panasonic Theatre he had just purchased – and Sankoff and Hein's career as commercial musical-theatre creators was launched.

   How the couple behind Come From Away created a musical hit

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9. www.onstageblog.com › profiles › irene-sankoff-amp‘The Self-Isolated Artist’ : COME FROM AWAY’s Creators Irene ...

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   Jun 30, 2020 · And then there’s the education and entertaining of our six-year-old. She is used to a lot of programming and stimulation, having lived the last three years in Manhattan.