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Excellent Online Theatre Picks for This Month

Harold Fry's Unexpected Journey

Following this writer's acclaimed novel about a senior's road trip was adapted into last year's movie, it featured multiple charming songs by artist Sam Lee. More recently, another musician Passenger provided the musical compositions for the stage adaptation, which will relocate to London's theatre district in winter. This recording of track versions, titled One for the Road – featuring bonus material that weren't included in the stage production and a feature from performer Jack Wolfe, who portrayed the show's Balladeer – is ready to watch online.

Alice's Tea Party

The dance company is providing this holiday tale an urban interpretation this winter, with Ebony Scrooge at Sadler's Wells. Returning a decade, Kate Prince's company reimagined the Lewis Carroll classic with this Royal Ballet commission. Available from this streaming service.

Hedda Gabler

Tanika Gupta transfers Ibsen's play from 19th century Norway to post-war England and transforms Hedda into an ex-actress, in a rewrite inspired by the story of award-winning actress the film star. Hettie Macdonald directs this performer in the world premiere at this performance venue in Richmond. Available late November.

Aurélie Dupont: Instants of Grace

French film-maker Cédric Klapisch is primarily recognized for his frequently lighthearted films – but he also has a passion for ballet. His recent film titled En Corps featured dancer Marion Barbeau, whose guide Aurélie Dupont, the étoile became director of dance at Paris Opera, is documented through amazing dance footage in the filmmaker's earlier work, streaming through this online platform.

The Property Drama

A powerful portrayal from this performer powers this filmmaker's recent theatrical work, which will be available on the digital platform on 12 November. That night, to recognize accessibility awareness and a quarter century of the deaf-led charity this institution, there's an accessible streaming experience with a live chat for audience members. Signed, audio-described and regular editions of the play are available.

Creative Shorts

Pentabus's National Young Writers team create concise content with this collection of short online plays, told in brief segments on the social platform. The playwrights hail from various British locations and the premiere episode, written by this writer, stars the acclaimed actor from this talented actor. A partnership with this creative company.

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 blurs the challenges of adolescence with a magical story drawing from its protagonist's beloved book. Staged in this US location in recent years, it's streaming via BroadwayHD.

Transient Times

"This Leader" was the nickname earned by the artistic talent this celebrated figure, who became a sensation in the late 1930s. The choreographer and dancer Aina Alegre honors this icon with this artistic work, captured at the French dance festival during the current year available through this online service.

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