Top Online Theatre Picks for The Coming Weeks
The Remarkable Journey of Harold Fry
Following the author's acclaimed book about a retiree's road trip was adapted into a recent cinematic release, it included a few lovely songs by the folk musician. More recently, another musician Passenger delivered the musical compositions for Chichester Festival theatre's production, which will relocate to the West End in January. This recording of musical interpretations, titled One for the Road – including additional tracks that didn't make the stage production and a collaboration from Jack Wolfe, who portrayed the show's Balladeer – is now accessible to stream.
Alice's Tea Party
ZooNation is giving the classic story a hip-hop spin during the holiday season, with their production at Sadler's Wells. Returning several years, this creative team transformed the Lewis Carroll classic with this Royal Ballet commission. Streaming on the online platform.
Hedda Gabler
This writer transfers the classic drama from 19th century Norway to post-war England and changes the main character into a former Hollywood star, in a reimagining inspired by the life of award-winning actress this Hollywood legend. Hettie Macdonald leads the actress in the first staging at this performance venue in this location. Accessible the end of the month.
Moments of Grace with Aurélie Dupont
French film-maker Cédric Klapisch is best known for his typically charming movies – but he additionally maintains a love of performance art. His recent film titled En Corps featured dancer Marion Barbeau, whose teacher this celebrated artist, the étoile became dance director at Paris Opera, is profiled via incredible artistic sequences in the filmmaker's earlier work, currently available on the streaming service.
The Property Drama
A blistering turn from this performer drives Shaan Sahota's recent theatrical work, which comes to National Theatre at Home on the twelfth. That night, to celebrate accessibility awareness and two and a half decades of the deaf-led charity this institution, there's a captioned digital presentation with real-time conversation for audience members. Signed, audio-described and regular editions of the play are offered.
Mini Dramas
Pentabus's National Young Writers team utilize time effectively with these installments of brief theatrical pieces, presented through 90-second bursts on the social platform. The playwrights come from various British locations and the initial installment, authored by this writer, stars Outlander and Billy Elliot's the experienced performer. A collaboration with the media organization.
Reading Between Lines
A young adult book co-written by this celebrated writer and her young co-author was the inspiration for this teenage production, which blurs the challenges of teenage years with a magical story inspired by its main character's preferred reading. Presented in this US location in the past, it's on this performance service.
Transient Times
"La Capitana" was the nickname given to the artistic talent this celebrated figure, who became a sensation in the late 1930s. The artistic director Aina Alegre celebrates this icon with this performance, recorded during the Lyon Dance Biennale during the current year available through the cultural platform.
