Top Online Performance Selections for This Month
The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
After Rachel Joyce's acclaimed book about a senior's travels was transformed into last year's movie, it featured several lovely songs by Sam Lee. More recently, fellow folk artist Passenger provided the songs for Chichester Festival theatre's production, which is moving to the city's performance hub in winter. This recording of song renditions, titled One for the Road – featuring extra songs that were cut from the theatrical show and a guest appearance from actor Jack Wolfe, who played the show's Balladeer – is ready to stream.
Wonderland Tea Party
ZooNation is providing this holiday tale an urban interpretation this winter, with Ebony Scrooge at this renowned theatre. Looking back a decade, this creative team reimagined this beloved story with this dance adaptation. Accessible through Digital Theatre.
Hedda Gabler
This writer transfers Ibsen's play from historical Oslo to 1948 London and recasts Hedda into a retired film celebrity, in a rewrite inspired by the story of award-winning actress this Hollywood legend. Hettie Macdonald leads the actress in the first staging at the Richmond theatre in the London borough. Streaming late November.
Aurélie Dupont: Instants of Grace
Director this creator is best known for his typically charming movies – but he possesses a love of performance art. His recent film called En Corps starred performer Marion Barbeau, whose teacher the renowned dancer, the étoile turned dance director at this prestigious company, is documented with stunning performance clips in this documentary film, now on the streaming service.
The Estate
A blistering turn from the actor drives the director's contemporary stage production, which will be available on National Theatre at Home on 12 November. On that evening, to mark accessibility awareness and a quarter century of the inclusion-focused group Stagetext, there's an accessible streaming experience with real-time conversation for viewers. Signed, audio-described and noncaptioned versions of this performance are accessible.
Creative Shorts
This organization's National Young Writers team utilize time effectively with this series of short online plays, told in short episodes on TikTok. The playwrights hail from around the UK and the first in the series, written by the playwright, includes the performer known for the experienced performer. A joint effort with Rural Media.
Between the Lines
A young adult book co-written by the bestselling author and her family member was the inspiration for this teenage production, which blurs the upheavals of adolescence with an imaginative journey based on its protagonist's beloved book. Staged in New York in recent years, it's available through the theatrical platform.
Transient Times
"The Captain" was the moniker associated with the Spanish performer this celebrated figure, who became a sensation in the late 1930s. The choreographer and dancer the artist celebrates her with this performance, recorded during the French dance festival during the current year accessible via this online service.
