Best Streaming Theatre Selections for This Month

The Remarkable Journey of Harold Fry

After this writer's popular story about a retiree's road trip was adapted into a recent cinematic release, it featured several beautiful tracks by Sam Lee. Earlier this year, another musician Passenger provided the music and lyrics for Chichester Festival theatre's production, which will transfer to the West End in the new year. Passenger's album of song renditions, called One for the Road – with extra songs that didn't make the stage production and a collaboration from Jack Wolfe, who acted as the show's Balladeer – is ready to stream.

Wonderland Tea Party

This performance group is presenting the classic story a hip-hop spin during the holiday season, with this adaptation at the famous venue. Rewinding ten years, the same organization revolutionized Alice's Adventures in Wonderland with this Royal Ballet commission. Accessible through the online platform.

The Hedda Adaptation

This writer moves the classic drama from 19th century Norway to mid-century Britain and recasts the main character into a retired film celebrity, in a reimagining based on the experiences of Oscar-nominated actor the film star. This filmmaker leads Pearl Chanda in the first staging at the Richmond theatre in Richmond. Available the end of the month.

Aurélie Dupont's Graceful Instants

Director this creator is primarily recognized for his frequently lighthearted films – but he additionally maintains a passion for dance. His recent film titled En Corps featured ballerina Marion Barbeau, whose teacher this celebrated artist, the principal dancer became dance director at Paris Opera, is featured with stunning performance clips in this documentary film, now on this online platform.

The Inheritance Story

A blistering turn from this performer powers this filmmaker's contemporary stage production, which will be available on the digital platform on mid-November. During that time, to celebrate inclusive media events and 25 years of the inclusion-focused group Stagetext, there's an accessible streaming experience with real-time conversation for spectators. BSL-interpreted, descriptive audio and regular editions of the production are accessible.

Creative Shorts

Pentabus's National Young Writers collective make every minute count with this collection of brief theatrical pieces, presented through 90-second bursts on this digital service. The playwrights come from different parts of Britain and the premiere episode, written by the playwright, features Outlander and Billy Elliot's Gary Lewis. A joint effort with the media organization.

Within the Pages

A young adult book co-written by this celebrated writer and her young co-author was the basis for this youth-focused show, which blurs the transformations of teenage years with a magical story drawing from its protagonist's beloved book. Performed in this US location in the past, it's on the theatrical platform.

Transient Times

"This Leader" was the moniker associated with the Spanish performer the legendary artist, who achieved fame in the late 1930s. This talented performer the artist celebrates this icon with this production, captured at the Lyon Dance Biennale in recent months accessible via this online service.

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