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Top Streaming Theatre Choices for This Month

The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry

When this writer's acclaimed story about a retiree's travels was transformed into a recent cinematic release, it showcased multiple lovely songs by artist Sam Lee. Earlier this year, another musician Passenger provided the music and lyrics for the stage adaptation, which is moving to the West End in the new year. This recording of musical interpretations, called One for the Road – including additional tracks that didn't make the stage production and a collaboration from performer Jack Wolfe, who acted as the storytelling character – is currently available to watch online.

Wonderland Tea Party

ZooNation is presenting A Christmas Carol an urban interpretation this winter, with this adaptation at Sadler's Wells. Returning a decade, this creative team revolutionized this beloved story with this dance adaptation. Accessible through this streaming service.

The Hedda Adaptation

The playwright transfers Ibsen's play from late 19th-century Kristiania to post-war England and transforms Hedda into an ex-actress, in an adaptation inspired by the life of acclaimed performer the film star. The director leads Pearl Chanda in the debut production at the Orange Tree in this location. Available the end of the month.

Aurélie Dupont's Graceful Instants

Director the artist is most famous for his typically charming movies – but he additionally maintains a love of performance art. His cinematic work called En Corps highlighted ballerina this talented woman, whose teacher this celebrated artist, the star performer transitioned to dance director at the French institution, is featured with stunning performance clips in Klapisch's 2010 documentary, currently available on this online platform.

The Property Drama

A powerful portrayal from the actor powers this filmmaker's recent theatrical work, which comes to National Theatre at Home on mid-November. During that time, to mark Captioning Awareness Week and a quarter century of the deaf-led charity Stagetext, there's a captioned digital presentation with interactive discussion for audience members. British Sign Language, audio-described and regular editions of the production are available.

Art Flicks

The theatre company's National Young Writers group utilize time effectively with these installments of mini digital dramas, told in short episodes on this digital service. The playwrights represent different parts of Britain and the initial installment, authored by this writer, stars the acclaimed actor from the experienced performer. A partnership with Rural Media.

Between the Lines

A YA novel jointly created by Jodi Picoult and her young co-author was the inspiration for this high school musical, which merges the upheavals of teenage years with an imaginative journey drawing from its heroine's favourite novel. Performed in New York in the past, it's on the theatrical platform.

Fugaces

"La Capitana" was the title earned by the flamenco dancer this celebrated figure, who became a sensation in the pre-war era. This talented performer the artist pays tribute to her with this production, recorded during the Lyon Dance Biennale in recent months available through this online service.

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