Excellent Online Theatre Choices for This Month
Harold Fry's Unexpected Journey
Following Rachel Joyce's bestselling book about an elderly man's travels was converted into a 2023 film, it featured multiple beautiful musical numbers by Sam Lee. More recently, singer-songwriter Passenger provided the music and lyrics for the theatrical version, which will transfer to the West End in the new year. The musician's collection of track versions, titled One for the Road – with additional tracks that were cut from the musical and a collaboration from performer Jack Wolfe, who portrayed the musical narrator – is ready to stream.
Alice's Tea Party
ZooNation is providing this holiday tale a contemporary twist in the coming months, with their production at Sadler's Wells. Returning a decade, this creative team reimagined Alice's Adventures in Wonderland with this Royal Ballet commission. Accessible through this streaming service.
The Hedda Adaptation
The playwright relocates the classic drama from 19th century Norway to post-war England and recasts Hedda into an ex-actress, in a rewrite based on the story of Oscar-nominated actor this Hollywood legend. Hettie Macdonald directs Pearl Chanda in the first staging at the Orange Tree in this location. Available the end of the month.
Aurélie Dupont: Instants of Grace
Cinematographer the artist is best known for his often romantic comedies – but he possesses a love of performance art. His cinematic work titled En Corps featured performer Marion Barbeau, whose teacher this celebrated artist, the star performer transitioned to director of dance at the French institution, is profiled through amazing dance footage in Klapisch's 2010 documentary, now on the streaming service.
The Property Drama
A blistering turn from this performer drives Shaan Sahota's recent theatrical work, which arrives at the digital platform on mid-November. During that time, to recognize accessibility awareness and two and a half decades of the inclusion-focused group Stagetext, there's a subtitled online event with real-time conversation for audience members. BSL-interpreted, descriptive audio and standard formats of the play are accessible.
Mini Dramas
This organization's National Young Writers team utilize time effectively with this collection of short online plays, told in brief segments on TikTok. The creators hail from different parts of Britain and the first in the series, authored by the playwright, stars Outlander and Billy Elliot's Gary Lewis. A collaboration with the media organization.
Between the Lines
A teenage-focused story jointly created by the bestselling author and her young co-author was the source for this high school musical, which combines the challenges of adolescence with an imaginative journey drawing from its protagonist's beloved book. Presented in this US location in 2022, it's on BroadwayHD.
Fugaces
"La Capitana" was the title earned by the flamenco dancer the legendary artist, who became a sensation in the pre-war era. The choreographer and dancer the artist celebrates the legendary dancer with this production, captured at the French dance festival earlier this year streaming on Arte.tv.
