Best Online Stage Selections for The Coming Weeks
Harold Fry's Unexpected Journey
After Rachel Joyce's bestselling book about a senior's journey was adapted into a recent cinematic release, it featured several lovely songs by artist Sam Lee. In recent months, singer-songwriter Passenger created the music and lyrics for the theatrical version, which is moving to London's theatre district in winter. Passenger's album of musical interpretations, One for the Road – with bonus material that weren't included in the stage production and a collaboration from Jack Wolfe, who played the show's Balladeer – is now accessible to stream.
Wonderland Tea Party
ZooNation is giving A Christmas Carol a contemporary twist this winter, with Ebony Scrooge at Sadler's Wells. Rewinding a decade, the same organization revolutionized this beloved story with this Royal Ballet commission. Streaming on this streaming service.
Hedda Gabler
Tanika Gupta moves this theatrical work from late 19th-century Kristiania to 1948 London and recasts Hedda into an ex-actress, in a reimagining inspired by the experiences of Oscar-nominated actor the film star. The director directs the actress in the world premiere at the Richmond theatre in the London borough. Streaming the end of the month.
Aurélie Dupont: Instants of Grace
French film-maker the artist is best known for his often romantic comedies – but he also has a devotion to ballet. His recent film titled En Corps highlighted ballerina this talented woman, whose teacher the renowned dancer, the étoile transitioned to dance director at Paris Opera, is profiled with stunning performance clips in Klapisch's 2010 documentary, now on MarqueeTV.
The Estate
A powerful portrayal from this performer powers the director's recent theatrical work, which arrives at the digital platform on mid-November. That night, to recognize Captioning Awareness Week and a quarter century of the accessibility organization the company, there's an accessible streaming experience with a live chat for viewers. BSL-interpreted, audio-described and regular editions of the production are available.
Creative Shorts
Pentabus's emerging playwrights program collective create concise content with these installments of short online plays, told in 90-second bursts on TikTok. The playwrights hail from various British locations and the initial installment, written by the playwright, includes Outlander and Billy Elliot's this talented actor. A partnership with the media organization.
Between the Lines
A teenage-focused story jointly created by this celebrated writer and her young co-author was the inspiration for this teenage production, which combines the challenges of growing up with a fantastical adventure drawing from its main character's preferred reading. Presented in the American city in recent years, it's streaming via BroadwayHD.
Fugaces
"La Capitana" was the moniker associated with the artistic talent this celebrated figure, who achieved fame in the late 1930s. The artistic director the artist honors this icon with this performance, recorded during the French dance festival during the current year streaming on Arte.tv.