Excellent Online Theatre Selections for This Month
The Remarkable Journey of Harold Fry
Following Rachel Joyce's acclaimed novel about an elderly man's journey was transformed into last year's movie, it included several charming musical numbers by artist Sam Lee. Earlier this year, another musician Passenger created the musical compositions for the theatrical version, which is moving to the West End in January. The musician's collection of musical interpretations, titled One for the Road – featuring additional tracks that didn't make the theatrical show and a collaboration from Jack Wolfe, who played the storytelling character – is ready to watch online.
Wonderland Tea Party
This performance group is giving A Christmas Carol an urban interpretation during the holiday season, with their production at the famous venue. Returning several years, this creative team revolutionized this beloved story with this dance adaptation. Available from the online platform.
Hedda Gabler
Tanika Gupta transfers the classic drama from late 19th-century Kristiania to mid-century Britain and transforms the main character into an ex-actress, in a rewrite inspired by the story of acclaimed performer this Hollywood legend. This filmmaker directs this performer in the world premiere at the Orange Tree in Richmond. Available late November.
Aurélie Dupont's Graceful Instants
French film-maker Cédric Klapisch is most famous for his typically charming movies – but he also has a love of performance art. His cinematic work titled En Corps starred ballerina this talented woman, whose mentor this celebrated artist, the star performer turned director of dance at Paris Opera, is profiled with stunning performance clips in this documentary film, streaming through this online platform.
The Estate
A blistering turn from Adeel Akhtar powers this filmmaker's contemporary stage production, which comes to this streaming service on 12 November. That night, to celebrate accessibility awareness and 25 years of the accessibility organization Stagetext, there's a subtitled online event with real-time conversation for viewers. British Sign Language, narrated and noncaptioned versions of this performance are accessible.
Art Flicks
The theatre company's young talent initiative group make every minute count with this collection of mini digital dramas, delivered via short episodes on the social platform. The writers come from different parts of Britain and the initial installment, written by this writer, includes Outlander and Billy Elliot's Gary Lewis. A partnership with the media organization.
Within the Pages
A teenage-focused story collaboratively authored by the bestselling author and her teenage daughter was the basis for this teenage production, which combines the transformations of growing up with a fantastical adventure inspired by its heroine's favourite novel. Performed in the American city in the past, it's streaming via the theatrical platform.
Fleeting Moments
"The Captain" was the title associated with the flamenco dancer the legendary artist, who became a sensation in the pre-war era. The artistic director this creator pays tribute to the legendary dancer with this performance, captured at the international performance event earlier this year accessible via this online service.
