Top Online Performance Choices for November
The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
After Rachel Joyce's popular novel about an elderly man's journey was adapted into a recent cinematic release, it included multiple charming musical numbers by the folk musician. In recent months, another musician Passenger created the music and lyrics for Chichester Festival theatre's production, which will relocate to the city's performance hub in the new year. The musician's collection of musical interpretations, One for the Road – featuring extra songs that weren't included in the theatrical show and a collaboration from performer Jack Wolfe, who portrayed the musical narrator – is now accessible to stream.
The Mad Hatter's Tea Party
This performance group is giving A Christmas Carol a contemporary twist this winter, with their production at the famous venue. Rewinding several years, this creative team reimagined the Lewis Carroll classic with this dance adaptation. Streaming on this streaming service.
Hedda
The playwright relocates Ibsen's play from late 19th-century Kristiania to mid-century Britain and recasts the main character into a former Hollywood star, in an adaptation based on the story of award-winning actress this Hollywood legend. Hettie Macdonald leads the actress in the first staging at this performance venue in this location. Accessible the end of the month.
Moments of Grace with Aurélie Dupont
French film-maker Cédric Klapisch is most famous for his frequently lighthearted films – but he additionally maintains a passion for performance art. His 2022 drama En Corps highlighted performer the artist, whose teacher the renowned dancer, the principal dancer turned artistic leader at the French institution, is documented with stunning performance clips in the filmmaker's earlier work, now on this online platform.
The Property Drama
A blistering turn from the actor fuels the director's contemporary stage production, which will be available on National Theatre at Home on mid-November. During that time, to recognize accessibility awareness and 25 years of the deaf-led charity Stagetext, there's an accessible streaming experience with interactive discussion for audience members. BSL-interpreted, descriptive audio and regular editions of the production are accessible.
Mini Dramas
This organization's young talent initiative collective make every minute count with this series of short online plays, presented through short episodes on TikTok. The playwrights hail from various British locations and the initial installment, authored by the playwright, includes the performer known for Gary Lewis. A collaboration with Rural Media.
Between the Lines
A young adult book jointly created by this celebrated writer and her young co-author was the source for this teenage production, which blurs the challenges of adolescence with an imaginative journey inspired by its protagonist's beloved book. Staged in New York in the past, it's streaming via this performance service.
Transient Times
"The Captain" was the nickname given to the flamenco dancer the legendary artist, who achieved fame in that historical period. This talented performer the artist celebrates her with this performance, filmed at the Lyon Dance Biennale earlier this year streaming on this online service.
