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Best Digital Performance Choices for The Coming Weeks

Harold Fry's Unexpected Journey

When Rachel Joyce's popular book about a senior's road trip was converted into last year's movie, it included multiple charming songs by artist Sam Lee. Earlier this year, another musician Passenger provided the music and lyrics for the theatrical version, which will transfer to the city's performance hub in winter. The musician's collection of song renditions, titled One for the Road – including bonus material that were cut from the stage production and a feature from performer Jack Wolfe, who portrayed the musical narrator – is now accessible to watch online.

Alice's Tea Party

The dance company is presenting A Christmas Carol a contemporary twist during the holiday season, with their production at the famous venue. Looking back several years, Kate Prince's company reimagined this beloved story with their ballet production. Streaming on Digital Theatre.

Hedda

This writer relocates this theatrical work from 19th century Norway to 1948 London and changes Hedda into a former Hollywood star, in a rewrite drawing from the experiences of award-winning actress this Hollywood legend. Hettie Macdonald directs this performer in the world premiere at the Richmond theatre in Richmond. Accessible late November.

Aurélie Dupont: Instants of Grace

French film-maker the artist is primarily recognized for his often romantic comedies – but he possesses a devotion to ballet. His cinematic work titled En Corps highlighted ballerina Marion Barbeau, whose teacher this celebrated artist, the principal dancer transitioned to artistic leader at Paris Opera, is featured through amazing dance footage in the filmmaker's earlier work, now on MarqueeTV.

The Inheritance Story

A blistering turn from this performer fuels Shaan Sahota's 2025 political drama, which will be available on the digital platform on mid-November. On that evening, to recognize Captioning Awareness Week and 25 years of the inclusion-focused group this institution, there's a subtitled online event with a live chat for audience members. BSL-interpreted, audio-described and regular editions of the play are accessible.

Art Flicks

Pentabus's young talent initiative collective create concise content with this series of mini digital dramas, delivered via brief segments on the social platform. The creators represent various British locations and the first in the series, created by Eilidh Nurse, includes Outlander and Billy Elliot's Gary Lewis. A collaboration with this creative company.

Reading Between Lines

A young adult book co-written by this celebrated writer and her family member was the basis for this high school musical, which merges the upheavals of teenage years with a magical story inspired by its protagonist's beloved book. Staged in the American city in 2022, it's available through this performance service.

Transient Times

"La Capitana" was the title given to the artistic talent Carmen Amaya, who became a sensation in the pre-war era. The choreographer and dancer Aina Alegre celebrates her with this performance, filmed at the Lyon Dance Biennale in recent months streaming on the cultural platform.

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Becky Foster

A seasoned journalist with over 15 years of experience covering European affairs and global markets.

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