Excellent Digital Stage Selections for The Coming Weeks
Harold Fry's Unexpected Journey
When this writer's bestselling story about a retiree's road trip was adapted into last year's movie, it included several beautiful songs by artist Sam Lee. More recently, singer-songwriter Passenger provided the music and lyrics for the stage adaptation, which will transfer to London's theatre district in winter. This recording of track versions, titled One for the Road – with extra songs that weren't included in the theatrical show and a feature from actor Jack Wolfe, who played the storytelling character – is ready to watch online.
Alice's Tea Party
The dance company is providing the classic story an urban interpretation this winter, with their production at Sadler's Wells. Rewinding a decade, Kate Prince's company revolutionized this beloved story with this dance adaptation. Accessible through this streaming service.
Hedda Gabler
Tanika Gupta transfers this theatrical work from 19th century Norway to mid-century Britain and transforms the protagonist into an ex-actress, in an adaptation based on the experiences of Oscar-nominated actor Merle Oberon. Hettie Macdonald directs this performer in the debut production at the Orange Tree in this location. Streaming 25-28 November.
Aurélie Dupont's Graceful Instants
Cinematographer this creator is most famous for his typically charming movies – but he also has a devotion to ballet. His cinematic work En Corps featured performer this talented woman, whose teacher the renowned dancer, the star performer turned dance director at Paris Opera, is profiled with stunning performance clips in the filmmaker's earlier work, now on MarqueeTV.
The Inheritance Story
A powerful portrayal from Adeel Akhtar powers this filmmaker's contemporary stage production, which comes to National Theatre at Home on mid-November. During that time, to celebrate Captioning Awareness Week and 25 years of the inclusion-focused group the company, there's a captioned digital presentation with real-time conversation for audience members. British Sign Language, descriptive audio and noncaptioned versions of the production are available.
Art Flicks
Pentabus's young talent initiative group make every minute count with this collection of brief theatrical pieces, delivered via brief segments on the social platform. The writers represent around the UK and the premiere episode, authored by the playwright, features Outlander and Billy Elliot's this talented actor. A partnership with this creative company.
Within the Pages
A young adult book co-written by this celebrated writer and her young co-author was the basis for this high school musical, which merges the transformations of teenage years with an imaginative journey based on its protagonist's beloved book. Performed in New York in the past, it's on the theatrical platform.
Fleeting Moments
"The Captain" was the moniker given to the Spanish performer the legendary artist, who became a sensation in that historical period. The artistic director Aina Alegre celebrates this icon with this performance, recorded during the French dance festival earlier this year streaming on the cultural platform.
