Top Digital Performance Choices for November
The Remarkable Journey of Harold Fry
When the author's acclaimed book about an elderly man's road trip was adapted into last year's movie, it included a few charming tracks by artist Sam Lee. More recently, another musician Passenger created the musical compositions for the stage adaptation, which will transfer to the West End in the new year. Passenger's album of track versions, called One for the Road – featuring bonus material that were cut from the musical and a guest appearance from actor Jack Wolfe, who acted as the show's Balladeer – is now accessible to stream.
The Mad Hatter's Tea Party
The dance company is presenting this holiday tale a contemporary twist during the holiday season, with Ebony Scrooge at the famous venue. Returning several years, the same organization transformed this beloved story with this dance adaptation. Accessible through this streaming service.
The Hedda Adaptation
Tanika Gupta relocates Ibsen's play from 19th century Norway to mid-century Britain and transforms the main character into a former Hollywood star, in a reimagining based on the experiences of Oscar-nominated actor the film star. The director directs Pearl Chanda in the debut production at the Orange Tree in this location. Streaming late November.
Moments of Grace with Aurélie Dupont
French film-maker this creator is best known for his typically charming movies – but he also has a devotion to ballet. His 2022 drama called En Corps featured dancer Marion Barbeau, whose teacher Aurélie Dupont, the principal dancer became artistic leader at Paris Opera, is documented through amazing dance footage in the filmmaker's earlier work, now on the streaming service.
The Estate
An intense performance from the actor drives Shaan Sahota's contemporary stage production, which will be available on this streaming service on 12 November. During that time, to mark inclusive media events and two and a half decades of the deaf-led charity the company, there's an accessible streaming experience with a live chat for viewers. BSL-interpreted, narrated and regular editions of the production are accessible.
Creative Shorts
Pentabus's emerging playwrights program collective make every minute count with this series of brief theatrical pieces, told in brief segments on this digital service. The playwrights come from different parts of Britain and the premiere episode, created by Eilidh Nurse, features the performer known for the experienced performer. A partnership with Rural Media.
Between the Lines
A teenage-focused story collaboratively authored by this celebrated writer and her young co-author was the inspiration for this teenage production, which combines the challenges of adolescence with a fantastical adventure inspired by its protagonist's beloved book. Performed in this US location in 2022, it's streaming via BroadwayHD.
Fugaces
"The Captain" was the moniker earned by the flamenco dancer Carmen Amaya, who became a sensation in the late 1930s. The choreographer and dancer Aina Alegre honors her with this production, recorded during the international performance event during the current year streaming on this online service.
