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Best Online Performance Selections for The Coming Weeks

The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry

When the author's acclaimed book about a retiree's road trip was adapted into a 2023 film, it showcased several beautiful tracks by Sam Lee. More recently, another musician Passenger delivered the music and lyrics for the stage adaptation, which will relocate to the city's performance hub in winter. Passenger's album of musical interpretations, titled One for the Road – including bonus material that didn't make the theatrical show and a guest appearance from Jack Wolfe, who portrayed the musical narrator – is currently available to stream.

Wonderland Tea Party

The dance company is giving A Christmas Carol a hip-hop spin in the coming months, with Ebony Scrooge at this renowned theatre. Rewinding ten years, Kate Prince's company transformed this beloved story with this dance adaptation. Accessible through Digital Theatre.

Hedda Gabler

The playwright moves this theatrical work from 19th century Norway to 1948 London and recasts the main character into a former Hollywood star, in an adaptation based on the life of Oscar-nominated actor this Hollywood legend. Hettie Macdonald leads Pearl Chanda in the first staging at this performance venue in Richmond. Available 25-28 November.

Aurélie Dupont: Instants of Grace

Cinematographer this creator is best known for his often romantic comedies – but he possesses a love of ballet. His recent film titled En Corps starred dancer the artist, whose teacher the renowned dancer, the étoile transitioned to dance director at the French institution, is featured via incredible artistic sequences in Klapisch's 2010 documentary, now on MarqueeTV.

The Inheritance Story

An intense performance from Adeel Akhtar drives Shaan Sahota's recent theatrical work, which comes to this streaming service on the twelfth. That night, to celebrate Captioning Awareness Week and 25 years of the inclusion-focused group Stagetext, there's a captioned digital presentation with interactive discussion for audience members. BSL-interpreted, audio-described and standard formats of the play are accessible.

Mini Dramas

This organization's young talent initiative group make every minute count with this collection of short online plays, delivered via short episodes on the social platform. The playwrights hail from different parts of Britain and the first in the series, created by this writer, features Outlander and Billy Elliot's this talented actor. A partnership with Rural Media.

Between the Lines

A YA novel jointly created by the bestselling author and her family member was the inspiration for this high school musical, which blurs the upheavals of teenage years with a fantastical adventure based on its protagonist's beloved book. Performed in this US location in the past, it's on this performance service.

Transient Times

"La Capitana" was the moniker given to the artistic talent Carmen Amaya, who became a sensation in the late 1930s. The artistic director Aina Alegre celebrates this icon with this artistic work, filmed at the international performance event earlier this year accessible via the cultural platform.

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