Top Online Theatre Picks for This Month
Harold Fry's Unexpected Journey
Following the author's popular story about a senior's journey was converted into a recent cinematic release, it showcased several beautiful musical numbers by Sam Lee. More recently, another musician Passenger provided the songs for Chichester Festival theatre's production, which will relocate to London's theatre district in winter. The musician's collection of song renditions, called One for the Road – featuring bonus material that didn't make the stage production and a collaboration from performer Jack Wolfe, who portrayed the show's Balladeer – is ready to stream.
The Mad Hatter's Tea Party
ZooNation is providing A Christmas Carol a contemporary twist in the coming months, with Ebony Scrooge at this renowned theatre. Rewinding ten years, this creative team transformed the Lewis Carroll classic with this dance adaptation. Streaming on the online platform.
Hedda
The playwright moves this theatrical work from historical Oslo to post-war England and transforms Hedda into a former Hollywood star, in an adaptation inspired by the story of award-winning actress the film star. Hettie Macdonald guides this performer in the first staging at the Orange Tree in the London borough. Available late November.
Aurélie Dupont: Instants of Grace
Director this creator is primarily recognized for his frequently lighthearted films – but he also has a devotion to performance art. His 2022 drama titled En Corps highlighted performer this talented woman, whose guide this celebrated artist, the étoile turned dance director at this prestigious company, is featured with stunning performance clips in the filmmaker's earlier work, streaming through the streaming service.
The Inheritance Story
A powerful portrayal from Adeel Akhtar powers Shaan Sahota's 2025 political drama, which comes to National Theatre at Home on 12 November. On that evening, to recognize accessibility awareness and two and a half decades of the deaf-led charity Stagetext, there's a captioned digital presentation with interactive discussion for viewers. Signed, narrated and standard formats of the production are accessible.
Art Flicks
Pentabus's emerging playwrights program collective utilize time effectively with this series of short online plays, presented through 90-second bursts on this digital service. The playwrights come from different parts of Britain and the premiere episode, written by the playwright, includes the acclaimed actor from Gary Lewis. A collaboration with this creative company.
Between the Lines
A YA novel co-written by this celebrated writer and her teenage daughter was the source for this teenage production, which blurs the upheavals of adolescence with a magical story inspired by its protagonist's beloved book. Staged in New York in recent years, it's streaming via BroadwayHD.
Transient Times
"La Capitana" was the moniker earned by the flamenco dancer Carmen Amaya, who achieved fame in that historical period. This talented performer this creator celebrates her with this production, filmed at the French dance festival earlier this year available through Arte.tv.
