Excellent Streaming Stage Selections for The Coming Weeks
The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
After Rachel Joyce's bestselling novel about an elderly man's journey was adapted into a recent cinematic release, it featured a few beautiful songs by artist Sam Lee. In recent months, singer-songwriter Passenger created the musical compositions for the stage adaptation, which will relocate to the West End in the new year. The musician's collection of song renditions, titled One for the Road – featuring bonus material that didn't make the musical and a feature from actor Jack Wolfe, who acted as the musical narrator – is now accessible to view digitally.
Alice's Tea Party
This performance group is providing this holiday tale a contemporary twist during the holiday season, with Ebony Scrooge at the famous venue. Returning several years, Kate Prince's company revolutionized the Lewis Carroll classic with their ballet production. Available from the online platform.
The Hedda Adaptation
This writer transfers this theatrical work from historical Oslo to post-war England and transforms the main character into an ex-actress, in a rewrite drawing from the experiences of acclaimed performer Merle Oberon. Hettie Macdonald guides Pearl Chanda in the first staging at the Richmond theatre in the London borough. Accessible late November.
Moments of Grace with Aurélie Dupont
Cinematographer Cédric Klapisch is best known for his typically charming movies – but he also has a passion for ballet. His cinematic work titled En Corps featured dancer Marion Barbeau, whose guide the renowned dancer, the étoile turned dance director at this prestigious company, is documented through amazing dance footage in this documentary film, currently available on the streaming service.
The Inheritance Story
A blistering turn from Adeel Akhtar powers Shaan Sahota's recent theatrical work, which arrives at National Theatre at Home on the twelfth. That night, to mark accessibility awareness and 25 years of the accessibility organization this institution, there's a subtitled online event with a live chat for audience members. BSL-interpreted, audio-described and regular editions of the play are accessible.
Art Flicks
This organization's National Young Writers group make every minute count with these installments of brief theatrical pieces, presented through short episodes on this digital service. The playwrights represent around the UK and the first in the series, written by the playwright, includes Outlander and Billy Elliot's the experienced performer. A partnership with this creative company.
Between the Lines
A YA novel co-written by this celebrated writer and her teenage daughter was the basis for this high school musical, which blurs the challenges of adolescence with a magical story inspired by its heroine's favourite novel. Presented in this US location in 2022, it's streaming via BroadwayHD.
Fleeting Moments
"This Leader" was the nickname associated with the artistic talent the legendary artist, who gained popularity in the late 1930s. This talented performer this creator celebrates this icon with this artistic work, captured at the French dance festival in recent months accessible via this online service.
