Top Digital Stage Picks for November
The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
Following Rachel Joyce's acclaimed story about an elderly man's travels was transformed into a recent cinematic release, it included a few charming tracks by Sam Lee. Earlier this year, singer-songwriter Passenger delivered the music and lyrics for the stage adaptation, which will relocate to the city's performance hub in the new year. This recording of musical interpretations, called One for the Road – with bonus material that were cut from the stage production and a guest appearance from actor Jack Wolfe, who played the show's Balladeer – is now accessible to stream.
Wonderland Tea Party
This performance group is providing the classic story a contemporary twist in the coming months, with this adaptation at the famous venue. Returning several years, the same organization transformed the Lewis Carroll classic with this dance adaptation. Accessible through Digital Theatre.
Hedda
Tanika Gupta transfers this theatrical work from historical Oslo to mid-century Britain and transforms Hedda into an ex-actress, in a reimagining inspired by the life of award-winning actress this Hollywood legend. This filmmaker leads Pearl Chanda in the world premiere at the Richmond theatre in the London borough. Accessible 25-28 November.
Aurélie Dupont: Instants of Grace
Director Cédric Klapisch is primarily recognized for his frequently lighthearted films – but he additionally maintains a love of dance. His cinematic work called En Corps highlighted ballerina the artist, whose mentor the renowned dancer, the principal dancer became dance director at the French institution, is documented with stunning performance clips in Klapisch's 2010 documentary, currently available on the streaming service.
The Property Drama
A powerful portrayal from the actor fuels this filmmaker's recent theatrical work, which comes to National Theatre at Home on 12 November. During that time, to celebrate Captioning Awareness Week and 25 years of the inclusion-focused group the company, there's a subtitled online event with a live chat for spectators. BSL-interpreted, audio-described and regular editions of the production are available.
Mini Dramas
The theatre company's young talent initiative collective make every minute count with this collection of mini digital dramas, delivered via brief segments on this digital service. The writers come from around the UK and the initial installment, written by Eilidh Nurse, features Outlander and Billy Elliot's this talented actor. A collaboration with this creative company.
Reading Between Lines
A YA novel collaboratively authored by Jodi Picoult and her teenage daughter was the source for this teenage production, which combines the upheavals of adolescence with a fantastical adventure inspired by its heroine's favourite novel. Staged in this US location in the past, it's streaming via this performance service.
Fleeting Moments
"La Capitana" was the nickname given to the Spanish performer the legendary artist, who became a sensation in that historical period. The artistic director the artist celebrates the legendary dancer with this artistic work, filmed at the international performance event earlier this year streaming on this online service.
