Best Streaming Theatre Choices for November
The Remarkable Journey of Harold Fry
When Rachel Joyce's acclaimed novel about a retiree's road trip was adapted into last year's movie, it included a few beautiful musical numbers by the folk musician. More recently, fellow folk artist Passenger provided the music and lyrics for the theatrical version, which will relocate to London's theatre district in January. The musician's collection of track versions, called One for the Road – featuring additional tracks that weren't included in the musical and a collaboration from Jack Wolfe, who portrayed the show's Balladeer – is now accessible to stream.
The Mad Hatter's Tea Party
ZooNation is providing the classic story a hip-hop spin during the holiday season, with this adaptation at this renowned theatre. Looking back a decade, Kate Prince's company revolutionized Alice's Adventures in Wonderland with their ballet production. Available from this streaming service.
Hedda
This writer moves the classic drama from late 19th-century Kristiania to mid-century Britain and changes the main character into a former Hollywood star, in an adaptation drawing from the experiences of acclaimed performer this Hollywood legend. Hettie Macdonald guides the actress in the first staging at the Orange Tree in this location. Accessible 25-28 November.
Aurélie Dupont's Graceful Instants
French film-maker the artist is primarily recognized for his often romantic comedies – but he also has a passion for performance art. His recent film called En Corps highlighted performer Marion Barbeau, whose guide this celebrated artist, the étoile turned dance director at Paris Opera, is profiled via incredible artistic sequences in the filmmaker's earlier work, streaming through MarqueeTV.
The Inheritance Story
A blistering turn from the actor powers this filmmaker's recent theatrical work, which comes to National Theatre at Home on 12 November. During that time, to mark inclusive media events and two and a half decades of the accessibility organization the company, there's a captioned digital presentation with real-time conversation for viewers. British Sign Language, narrated and standard formats of the production are accessible.
Creative Shorts
The theatre company's young talent initiative team make every minute count with this collection of short online plays, told in 90-second bursts on the social platform. The writers come from various British locations and the initial installment, authored by this writer, includes Outlander and Billy Elliot's this talented actor. A collaboration with the media organization.
Between the Lines
A young adult book co-written by this celebrated writer and her young co-author was the inspiration for this teenage production, which combines the challenges of teenage years with a fantastical adventure inspired by its protagonist's beloved book. Staged in this US location in 2022, it's streaming via the theatrical platform.
Fugaces
"La Capitana" was the title given to the flamenco dancer Carmen Amaya, who achieved fame in the late 1930s. This talented performer this creator celebrates her with this artistic work, filmed at the international performance event during the current year available through the cultural platform.
