Carlton Operatic Society, marking the 25th anniversary of 9/11 with stories from the East Midlands.

Celine McKeown joins Kirsty on the Arts & Toast podcast to share behind-the-scenes insight into the powerful musical inspired by the events of September 11 attacks and explains how the amateur-dramatic group is preparing to bring the moving story of compassion and community to the stage in Nottingham. She also talks about a special community project marking the 25th anniversary of 9/11, which aims to collect and preserve personal stories from people across the East Midlands who were affected by the tragedy. Tune in to hear how local theatre, history and community storytelling come together in this inspiring conversation -and find out how you can get involved and support this meaningful production. Tickets are onsale for the upcoming production of Come From Away by Carlton Operatic Society (26 - 30 May 2026) and can be purchased Nottingham Theatre Royal website.