Top Online Theatre Choices for November
The Remarkable Journey of Harold Fry
Following this writer's acclaimed book about an elderly man's travels was transformed into a 2023 film, it included a few lovely tracks by artist Sam Lee. More recently, fellow folk artist Passenger delivered the songs for the stage adaptation, which will transfer to the West End in the new year. Passenger's album of song renditions, One for the Road – with additional tracks that didn't make the theatrical show and a guest appearance from actor Jack Wolfe, who acted as the musical narrator – is now accessible to watch online.
Alice's Tea Party
This performance group is presenting the classic story a contemporary twist in the coming months, with Ebony Scrooge at Sadler's Wells. Looking back ten years, Kate Prince's company transformed Alice's Adventures in Wonderland with this dance adaptation. Accessible through this streaming service.
Hedda
Tanika Gupta relocates Ibsen's play from historical Oslo to 1948 London and changes the protagonist into a retired film celebrity, in an adaptation drawing from the experiences of award-winning actress the film star. The director guides this performer in the world premiere at the Richmond theatre in the London borough. Accessible 25-28 November.
Aurélie Dupont: Instants of Grace
Cinematographer this creator is primarily recognized for his frequently lighthearted films – but he possesses a passion for performance art. His cinematic work called En Corps starred ballerina the artist, whose mentor the renowned dancer, the étoile transitioned to director of dance at the French institution, is documented via incredible artistic sequences in the filmmaker's earlier work, streaming through MarqueeTV.
The Property Drama
A powerful portrayal from Adeel Akhtar drives the director's recent theatrical work, which will be available on this streaming service on mid-November. That night, to recognize accessibility awareness and two and a half decades of the deaf-led charity Stagetext, there's a subtitled online event with a live chat for audience members. Signed, audio-described and standard formats of this performance are offered.
Creative Shorts
Pentabus's emerging playwrights program team utilize time effectively with this series of brief theatrical pieces, told in short episodes on this digital service. The creators represent around the UK and the premiere episode, authored by Eilidh Nurse, includes Outlander and Billy Elliot's Gary Lewis. A partnership with Rural Media.
Within the Pages
A YA novel jointly created by this celebrated writer and her young co-author was the source for this teenage production, which combines the upheavals of adolescence with a magical story based on its protagonist's beloved book. Staged in the American city in 2022, it's on this performance service.
Fugaces
"The Captain" was the moniker given to the flamenco dancer Carmen Amaya, who achieved fame in the pre-war era. This talented performer the artist honors the legendary dancer with this performance, recorded during the international performance event in recent months accessible via this online service.
