Top Online Performance Choices for The Coming Weeks
The Remarkable Journey of Harold Fry
When the author's bestselling novel about a senior's road trip was converted into last year's movie, it showcased a few beautiful tracks by the folk musician. More recently, another musician Passenger provided the music and lyrics for Chichester Festival theatre's production, which is moving to London's theatre district in January. The musician's collection of song renditions, titled One for the Road – with extra songs that didn't make the stage production and a guest appearance from actor Jack Wolfe, who portrayed the musical narrator – is ready to watch online.
Alice's Tea Party
ZooNation is providing A Christmas Carol an urban interpretation in the coming months, with this adaptation at the famous venue. Returning several years, the same organization revolutionized this beloved story with this Royal Ballet commission. Streaming on Digital Theatre.
Hedda Gabler
The playwright transfers Ibsen's play from 19th century Norway to mid-century Britain and transforms the protagonist into a former Hollywood star, in an adaptation based on the story of award-winning actress the film star. Hettie Macdonald directs Pearl Chanda in the debut production at the Orange Tree in the London borough. Accessible the end of the month.
Aurélie Dupont: Instants of Grace
Cinematographer Cédric Klapisch is best known for his frequently lighthearted films – but he also has a devotion to ballet. His 2022 drama called En Corps featured dancer the artist, whose mentor this celebrated artist, the star performer turned artistic leader at Paris Opera, is featured via incredible artistic sequences in the filmmaker's earlier work, now on the streaming service.
The Property Drama
A blistering turn from this performer powers Shaan Sahota's recent theatrical work, which arrives at the digital platform on mid-November. On that evening, to celebrate inclusive media events and a quarter century of the inclusion-focused group Stagetext, there's a subtitled online event with real-time conversation for audience members. BSL-interpreted, descriptive audio and regular editions of this performance are accessible.
Creative Shorts
The theatre company's emerging playwrights program collective make every minute count with this series of mini digital dramas, delivered via brief segments on the social platform. The playwrights hail from around the UK and the premiere episode, created by this writer, stars the performer known for Gary Lewis. A joint effort with this creative company.
Between the Lines
A teenage-focused story collaboratively authored by the bestselling author and her young co-author was the basis for this youth-focused show, which combines the challenges of teenage years with an imaginative journey inspired by its protagonist's beloved book. Performed in this US location in 2022, it's available through this performance service.
Fleeting Moments
"The Captain" was the nickname earned by the Spanish performer Carmen Amaya, who achieved fame in the pre-war era. The choreographer and dancer the artist pays tribute to this icon with this artistic work, filmed at the Lyon Dance Biennale earlier this year accessible via Arte.tv.
