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Excellent Streaming Stage Selections for This Month

The Remarkable Journey of Harold Fry

When Rachel Joyce's popular story about a retiree's road trip was converted into a recent cinematic release, it included a few lovely tracks by Sam Lee. More recently, fellow folk artist Passenger provided the songs for the theatrical version, which is moving to the city's performance hub in the new year. Passenger's album of song renditions, titled One for the Road – including extra songs that didn't make the musical and a feature from actor Jack Wolfe, who played the musical narrator – is currently available to stream.

The Mad Hatter's Tea Party

This performance group is giving this holiday tale a contemporary twist this winter, with Ebony Scrooge at the famous venue. Looking back several years, the same organization reimagined the Lewis Carroll classic with this Royal Ballet commission. Available from this streaming service.

Hedda

Tanika Gupta moves the classic drama from 19th century Norway to mid-century Britain and transforms the main character into a former Hollywood star, in an adaptation based on the story of acclaimed performer this Hollywood legend. Hettie Macdonald directs the actress in the debut production at the Orange Tree in Richmond. Accessible 25-28 November.

Moments of Grace with Aurélie Dupont

Cinematographer Cédric Klapisch is primarily recognized for his frequently lighthearted films – but he also has a passion for dance. His 2022 drama called En Corps featured dancer Marion Barbeau, whose guide Aurélie Dupont, the étoile transitioned to director of dance at Paris Opera, is featured through amazing dance footage in the filmmaker's earlier work, now on the streaming service.

The Estate

A powerful portrayal from this performer fuels Shaan Sahota's recent theatrical work, which arrives at the digital platform on 12 November. On that evening, to mark accessibility awareness and two and a half decades of the accessibility organization Stagetext, there's an accessible streaming experience with a live chat for audience members. BSL-interpreted, descriptive audio and regular editions of the production are accessible.

Art Flicks

The theatre company's emerging playwrights program group create concise content with this collection of brief theatrical pieces, presented through short episodes on the social platform. The writers come from around the UK and the first in the series, created by the playwright, stars Outlander and Billy Elliot's Gary Lewis. A partnership with the media organization.

Within the Pages

A young adult book collaboratively authored by this celebrated writer and her family member was the source for this teenage production, which merges the upheavals of adolescence with a fantastical adventure inspired by its heroine's favourite novel. Presented in this US location in recent years, it's on BroadwayHD.

Transient Times

"La Capitana" was the nickname given to the artistic talent the legendary artist, who achieved fame in the late 1930s. This talented performer Aina Alegre celebrates her with this production, recorded during the international performance event during the current year streaming on Arte.tv.

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