Top Online Stage Selections for November
The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
When Rachel Joyce's acclaimed novel about a senior's journey was transformed into last year's movie, it showcased several beautiful musical numbers by the folk musician. In recent months, another musician Passenger created the musical compositions for the stage adaptation, which is moving to the city's performance hub in January. This recording of song renditions, called One for the Road – including bonus material that weren't included in the musical and a collaboration from performer Jack Wolfe, who portrayed the storytelling character – is now accessible to watch online.
Alice's Tea Party
The dance company is presenting A Christmas Carol an urban interpretation during the holiday season, with this adaptation at the famous venue. Rewinding several years, this creative team reimagined the Lewis Carroll classic with this Royal Ballet commission. Accessible through the online platform.
The Hedda Adaptation
This writer transfers the classic drama from late 19th-century Kristiania to 1948 London and recasts the protagonist into a retired film celebrity, in an adaptation drawing from the experiences of Oscar-nominated actor Merle Oberon. This filmmaker leads Pearl Chanda in the debut production at this performance venue in the London borough. Streaming the end of the month.
Moments of Grace with Aurélie Dupont
French film-maker the artist is most famous for his typically charming movies – but he also has a passion for dance. His cinematic work titled En Corps highlighted performer Marion Barbeau, whose mentor the renowned dancer, the principal dancer turned artistic leader at this prestigious company, is documented through amazing dance footage in this documentary film, streaming through MarqueeTV.
The Inheritance Story
A powerful portrayal from Adeel Akhtar fuels this filmmaker's contemporary stage production, which comes to the digital platform on mid-November. That night, to celebrate Captioning Awareness Week and two and a half decades of the deaf-led charity the company, there's a subtitled online event with interactive discussion for audience members. British Sign Language, descriptive audio and standard formats of this performance are accessible.
Mini Dramas
The theatre company's National Young Writers team utilize time effectively with these installments of mini digital dramas, presented through brief segments on the social platform. The playwrights come from various British locations and the premiere episode, created by the playwright, includes the acclaimed actor from the experienced performer. A collaboration with Rural Media.
Within the Pages
A teenage-focused story jointly created by this celebrated writer and her young co-author was the inspiration for this teenage production, which blurs the transformations of adolescence with a magical story inspired by its heroine's favourite novel. Staged in New York in 2022, it's available through BroadwayHD.
Transient Times
"La Capitana" was the title earned by the artistic talent this celebrated figure, who became a sensation in that historical period. This talented performer the artist celebrates this icon with this production, filmed at the Lyon Dance Biennale during the current year streaming on the cultural platform.
