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Best Digital Stage Selections for This Month

The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry

When this writer's acclaimed novel about a senior's journey was converted into last year's movie, it included multiple charming musical numbers by Sam Lee. Earlier this year, another musician Passenger created the songs for the stage adaptation, which will relocate to the West End in the new year. Passenger's album of song renditions, titled One for the Road – with extra songs that were cut from the theatrical show and a guest appearance from actor Jack Wolfe, who played the show's Balladeer – is now accessible to stream.

Wonderland Tea Party

The dance company is presenting the classic story a hip-hop spin this winter, with Ebony Scrooge at this renowned theatre. Looking back a decade, this creative team transformed Alice's Adventures in Wonderland with this Royal Ballet commission. Streaming on the online platform.

Hedda Gabler

The playwright transfers this theatrical work from historical Oslo to 1948 London and changes the main character into an ex-actress, in an adaptation drawing from the experiences of acclaimed performer this Hollywood legend. This filmmaker leads Pearl Chanda in the debut production at the Orange Tree in Richmond. Accessible 25-28 November.

Aurélie Dupont's Graceful Instants

Cinematographer the artist is primarily recognized for his often romantic comedies – but he also has a love of performance art. His recent film called En Corps starred performer the artist, whose teacher the renowned dancer, the star performer transitioned to dance director at Paris Opera, is documented with stunning performance clips in Klapisch's 2010 documentary, now on MarqueeTV.

The Property Drama

An intense performance from Adeel Akhtar fuels the director's 2025 political drama, which comes to the digital platform on mid-November. On that evening, to celebrate Captioning Awareness Week and two and a half decades of the deaf-led charity the company, there's an accessible streaming experience with real-time conversation for spectators. BSL-interpreted, narrated and standard formats of the play are accessible.

Mini Dramas

Pentabus's National Young Writers team make every minute count with this collection of brief theatrical pieces, presented through brief segments on TikTok. The writers represent various British locations and the initial installment, authored by Eilidh Nurse, features the performer known for the experienced performer. A joint effort with the media organization.

Within the Pages

A YA novel jointly created by Jodi Picoult and her family member was the basis for this high school musical, which blurs the upheavals of teenage years with an imaginative journey drawing from its heroine's favourite novel. Performed in New York in 2022, it's on the theatrical platform.

Fugaces

"The Captain" was the moniker earned by the artistic talent Carmen Amaya, who became a sensation in the late 1930s. The artistic director Aina Alegre honors this icon with this artistic work, filmed at the Lyon Dance Biennale in recent months accessible via Arte.tv.

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