Best Streaming Stage Selections for The Coming Weeks

The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry

When Rachel Joyce's acclaimed novel about a retiree's travels was adapted into a recent cinematic release, it showcased several lovely songs by artist Sam Lee. In recent months, fellow folk artist Passenger delivered the songs for the theatrical version, which will transfer to the city's performance hub in the new year. Passenger's album of track versions, called One for the Road – with additional tracks that weren't included in the musical and a feature from Jack Wolfe, who portrayed the storytelling character – is now accessible to watch online.

The Mad Hatter's Tea Party

This performance group is giving the classic story an urban interpretation this winter, with their production at the famous venue. Returning ten years, this creative team transformed the Lewis Carroll classic with their ballet production. Accessible through the online platform.

Hedda Gabler

This writer relocates the classic drama from historical Oslo to 1948 London and changes the protagonist into a former Hollywood star, in a reimagining drawing from the story of award-winning actress Merle Oberon. Hettie Macdonald guides Pearl Chanda in the world premiere at the Richmond theatre in Richmond. Streaming 25-28 November.

Aurélie Dupont's Graceful Instants

Director this creator is most famous for his typically charming movies – but he possesses a devotion to performance art. His cinematic work called En Corps starred dancer this talented woman, whose guide this celebrated artist, the principal dancer became director of dance at this prestigious company, is featured via incredible artistic sequences in the filmmaker's earlier work, now on the streaming service.

The Property Drama

A blistering turn from Adeel Akhtar fuels Shaan Sahota's contemporary stage production, which arrives at the digital platform on the twelfth. On that evening, to recognize inclusive media events and 25 years of the deaf-led charity the company, there's a subtitled online event with a live chat for audience members. BSL-interpreted, narrated and regular editions of the production are offered.

Art Flicks

The theatre company's emerging playwrights program team create concise content with these installments of short online plays, delivered via 90-second bursts on this digital service. The creators represent various British locations and the initial installment, written by this writer, stars the acclaimed actor from the experienced performer. A joint effort with this creative company.

Reading Between Lines

A teenage-focused story jointly created by this celebrated writer and her family member was the inspiration for this youth-focused show, which blurs the challenges of growing up with an imaginative journey based on its protagonist's beloved book. Staged in New York in 2022, it's available through BroadwayHD.

Transient Times

"La Capitana" was the moniker earned by the Spanish performer the legendary artist, who became a sensation in the late 1930s. The choreographer and dancer this creator honors this icon with this artistic work, captured at the international performance event in recent months accessible via this online service.

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