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Top Online Stage Picks for This Month

Harold Fry's Unexpected Journey

When the author's popular novel about an elderly man's road trip was converted into a 2023 film, it featured several charming songs by Sam Lee. Earlier this year, singer-songwriter Passenger provided the music and lyrics for the stage adaptation, which is moving to the city's performance hub in January. The musician's collection of musical interpretations, called One for the Road – including bonus material that were cut from the theatrical show and a feature from actor Jack Wolfe, who portrayed the show's Balladeer – is now accessible to watch online.

Wonderland Tea Party

The dance company is presenting the classic story an urban interpretation this winter, with Ebony Scrooge at Sadler's Wells. Rewinding ten years, Kate Prince's company revolutionized the Lewis Carroll classic with this dance adaptation. Available from Digital Theatre.

Hedda Gabler

Tanika Gupta transfers Ibsen's play from historical Oslo to mid-century Britain and changes Hedda into a former Hollywood star, in a reimagining inspired by the story of award-winning actress Merle Oberon. Hettie Macdonald guides the actress in the debut production at this performance venue in Richmond. Accessible late November.

Moments of Grace with Aurélie Dupont

Cinematographer this creator is primarily recognized for his often romantic comedies – but he also has a love of dance. His cinematic work titled En Corps featured ballerina Marion Barbeau, whose teacher this celebrated artist, the principal dancer transitioned to director of dance at Paris Opera, is documented through amazing dance footage in Klapisch's 2010 documentary, streaming through MarqueeTV.

The Inheritance Story

A blistering turn from Adeel Akhtar powers this filmmaker's recent theatrical work, which arrives at this streaming service on the twelfth. That night, to celebrate accessibility awareness and a quarter century of the deaf-led charity this institution, there's an accessible streaming experience with interactive discussion for spectators. BSL-interpreted, descriptive audio and regular editions of the production are accessible.

Mini Dramas

The theatre company's emerging playwrights program collective utilize time effectively with this series of short online plays, presented through short episodes on TikTok. The creators come from around the UK and the premiere episode, created by the playwright, features Outlander and Billy Elliot's Gary Lewis. A joint effort with Rural Media.

Between the Lines

A young adult book jointly created by Jodi Picoult and her young co-author was the source for this youth-focused show, which merges the transformations of adolescence with a magical story based on its main character's preferred reading. Performed in this US location in recent years, it's available through this performance service.

Fugaces

"La Capitana" was the title associated with the flamenco dancer this celebrated figure, who achieved fame in that historical period. The choreographer and dancer this creator celebrates her with this production, recorded during the international performance event in recent months available through the cultural platform.

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