Top Online Theatre Selections for November
Harold Fry's Unexpected Journey
After Rachel Joyce's acclaimed book about an elderly man's journey was transformed into last year's movie, it showcased several lovely musical numbers by the folk musician. Earlier this year, another musician Passenger provided the musical compositions for the stage adaptation, which will transfer to the city's performance hub in the new year. This recording of musical interpretations, titled One for the Road – with bonus material that were cut from the theatrical show and a feature from performer Jack Wolfe, who portrayed the musical narrator – is currently available to watch online.
Alice's Tea Party
This performance group is presenting A Christmas Carol a hip-hop spin in the coming months, with Ebony Scrooge at Sadler's Wells. Looking back a decade, this creative team transformed Alice's Adventures in Wonderland with this Royal Ballet commission. Accessible through Digital Theatre.
Hedda Gabler
The playwright relocates Ibsen's play from 19th century Norway to mid-century Britain and changes the main character into an ex-actress, in a rewrite drawing from the life of acclaimed performer the film star. This filmmaker leads Pearl Chanda in the debut production at this performance venue in the London borough. Available late November.
Aurélie Dupont: Instants of Grace
Director this creator is best known for his typically charming movies – but he possesses a passion for ballet. His recent film titled En Corps highlighted ballerina this talented woman, whose mentor this celebrated artist, the étoile became artistic leader at Paris Opera, is documented via incredible artistic sequences in the filmmaker's earlier work, currently available on MarqueeTV.
The Estate
An intense performance from the actor drives this filmmaker's contemporary stage production, which comes to National Theatre at Home on mid-November. During that time, to celebrate inclusive media events and two and a half decades of the deaf-led charity the company, there's a subtitled online event with a live chat for spectators. British Sign Language, audio-described and noncaptioned versions of the production are accessible.
Creative Shorts
This organization's National Young Writers collective create concise content with this series of brief theatrical pieces, told in brief segments on this digital service. The writers represent different parts of Britain and the first in the series, written by this writer, includes Outlander and Billy Elliot's the experienced performer. A joint effort with this creative company.
Reading Between Lines
A YA novel co-written by Jodi Picoult and her teenage daughter was the inspiration for this teenage production, which combines the challenges of adolescence with an imaginative journey based on its protagonist's beloved book. Performed in New York in recent years, it's available through BroadwayHD.
Fugaces
"La Capitana" was the moniker earned by the flamenco dancer the legendary artist, who gained popularity in the late 1930s. The choreographer and dancer the artist celebrates her with this production, captured at the French dance festival during the current year available through this online service.
