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Top Online Performance Picks for This Month

Harold Fry's Unexpected Journey

When the author's popular novel about an elderly man's journey was converted into a 2023 film, it included several charming songs by the folk musician. In recent months, singer-songwriter Passenger created the music and lyrics for Chichester Festival theatre's production, which will transfer to the city's performance hub in the new year. Passenger's album of musical interpretations, called One for the Road – including extra songs that were cut from the stage production and a collaboration from performer Jack Wolfe, who acted as the musical narrator – is now accessible to view digitally.

Alice's Tea Party

This performance group is giving this holiday tale an urban interpretation this winter, with their production at Sadler's Wells. Looking back ten years, this creative team transformed the Lewis Carroll classic with this Royal Ballet commission. Streaming on this streaming service.

Hedda Gabler

Tanika Gupta moves this theatrical work from 19th century Norway to mid-century Britain and recasts the protagonist into a retired film celebrity, in an adaptation drawing from the story of Oscar-nominated actor the film star. This filmmaker leads Pearl Chanda in the world premiere at the Richmond theatre in the London borough. Streaming late November.

Moments of Grace with Aurélie Dupont

French film-maker the artist is most famous for his frequently lighthearted films – but he additionally maintains a devotion to ballet. His recent film En Corps highlighted performer this talented woman, whose teacher the renowned dancer, the star performer turned artistic leader at this prestigious company, is profiled with stunning performance clips in the filmmaker's earlier work, streaming through MarqueeTV.

The Inheritance Story

An intense performance from Adeel Akhtar fuels Shaan Sahota's 2025 political drama, which will be available on the digital platform on 12 November. During that time, to mark accessibility awareness and two and a half decades of the accessibility organization the company, there's a subtitled online event with real-time conversation for spectators. Signed, descriptive audio and standard formats of this performance are accessible.

Art Flicks

Pentabus's emerging playwrights program group create concise content with this collection of short online plays, told in 90-second bursts on this digital service. The playwrights come from various British locations and the premiere episode, written by Eilidh Nurse, stars the performer known for the experienced performer. A collaboration with this creative company.

Between the Lines

A young adult book collaboratively authored by this celebrated writer and her family member was the source for this youth-focused show, which combines the challenges of growing up with a fantastical adventure based on its main character's preferred reading. Presented in New York in the past, it's on BroadwayHD.

Transient Times

"The Captain" was the title associated with the flamenco dancer this celebrated figure, who achieved fame in that historical period. The choreographer and dancer this creator pays tribute to this icon with this artistic work, filmed at the Lyon Dance Biennale during the current year available through the cultural platform.

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Pamela Buckley

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