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Top Online Stage Picks for This Month

The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry

When this writer's bestselling novel about a retiree's travels was transformed into a recent cinematic release, it featured multiple charming songs by Sam Lee. More recently, another musician Passenger delivered the songs for the stage adaptation, which will transfer to London's theatre district in winter. Passenger's album of track versions, called One for the Road – including bonus material that weren't included in the stage production and a collaboration from performer Jack Wolfe, who acted as the musical narrator – is currently available to stream.

Alice's Tea Party

This performance group is giving A Christmas Carol an urban interpretation in the coming months, with Ebony Scrooge at this renowned theatre. Returning ten years, Kate Prince's company revolutionized the Lewis Carroll classic with their ballet production. Available from the online platform.

Hedda Gabler

Tanika Gupta transfers the classic drama from late 19th-century Kristiania to 1948 London and changes the main character into an ex-actress, in a rewrite inspired by the life of acclaimed performer the film star. This filmmaker leads the actress in the first staging at the Richmond theatre in this location. Available the end of the month.

Aurélie Dupont: Instants of Grace

French film-maker this creator is best known for his typically charming movies – but he possesses a passion for dance. His recent film titled En Corps starred dancer Marion Barbeau, whose mentor this celebrated artist, the principal dancer transitioned to dance director at Paris Opera, is featured via incredible artistic sequences in Klapisch's 2010 documentary, currently available on this online platform.

The Property Drama

A blistering turn from Adeel Akhtar powers the director's 2025 political drama, which comes to the digital platform on 12 November. On that evening, to mark Captioning Awareness Week and two and a half decades of the deaf-led charity Stagetext, there's a subtitled online event with a live chat for viewers. Signed, descriptive audio and noncaptioned versions of this performance are accessible.

Creative Shorts

The theatre company's National Young Writers group make every minute count with this collection of short online plays, presented through brief segments on this digital service. The playwrights come from different parts of Britain and the first in the series, written by this writer, features Outlander and Billy Elliot's this talented actor. A collaboration with the media organization.

Within the Pages

A young adult book collaboratively authored by the bestselling author and her teenage daughter was the source for this youth-focused show, which merges the challenges of adolescence with a magical story drawing from its heroine's favourite novel. Presented in New York in recent years, it's streaming via BroadwayHD.

Fugaces

"The Captain" was the moniker given to the artistic talent Carmen Amaya, who became a sensation in the late 1930s. The artistic director the artist pays tribute to the legendary dancer with this production, filmed at the international performance event earlier this year accessible via this online service.

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