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Best Digital Performance Choices for The Coming Weeks

The Remarkable Journey of Harold Fry

When Rachel Joyce's popular book about a retiree's travels was adapted into a recent cinematic release, it included several lovely tracks by artist Sam Lee. More recently, fellow folk artist Passenger delivered the musical compositions for the stage adaptation, which is moving to London's theatre district in January. This recording of song renditions, One for the Road – featuring bonus material that didn't make the stage production and a collaboration from performer Jack Wolfe, who played the musical narrator – is ready to view digitally.

Wonderland Tea Party

The dance company is providing this holiday tale a hip-hop spin in the coming months, with their production at the famous venue. Rewinding several years, Kate Prince's company revolutionized Alice's Adventures in Wonderland with this Royal Ballet commission. Available from the online platform.

Hedda

The playwright moves Ibsen's play from 19th century Norway to 1948 London and changes the main character into an ex-actress, in a reimagining drawing from the story of acclaimed performer this Hollywood legend. The director directs Pearl Chanda in the world premiere at the Richmond theatre in Richmond. Available late November.

Aurélie Dupont: Instants of Grace

Director Cédric Klapisch is most famous for his frequently lighthearted films – but he also has a devotion to dance. His cinematic work titled En Corps starred ballerina the artist, whose mentor Aurélie Dupont, the principal dancer became director of dance at Paris Opera, is documented via incredible artistic sequences in this documentary film, currently available on the streaming service.

The Inheritance Story

An intense performance from Adeel Akhtar drives the director's recent theatrical work, which comes to National Theatre at Home on 12 November. On that evening, to recognize Captioning Awareness Week and 25 years of the accessibility organization the company, there's a subtitled online event with interactive discussion for audience members. British Sign Language, descriptive audio and noncaptioned versions of the production are available.

Art Flicks

This organization's National Young Writers team make every minute count with these installments of short online plays, presented through 90-second bursts on TikTok. The playwrights represent around the UK and the premiere episode, written by this writer, features Outlander and Billy Elliot's this talented actor. A partnership with this creative company.

Within the Pages

A YA novel collaboratively authored by the bestselling author and her young co-author was the basis for this teenage production, which combines the challenges of growing up with an imaginative journey drawing from its protagonist's beloved book. Performed in the American city in 2022, it's streaming via BroadwayHD.

Transient Times

"La Capitana" was the nickname given to the Spanish performer this celebrated figure, who gained popularity in that historical period. The artistic director the artist pays tribute to this icon with this production, filmed at the French dance festival earlier this year available through this online service.

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