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Excellent Streaming Stage Picks for This Month

The Remarkable Journey of Harold Fry

When Rachel Joyce's bestselling novel about an elderly man's journey was adapted into a 2023 film, it showcased several lovely songs by Sam Lee. Earlier this year, fellow folk artist Passenger provided the music and lyrics for the stage adaptation, which will relocate to London's theatre district in winter. This recording of song renditions, called One for the Road – featuring additional tracks that weren't included in the theatrical show and a guest appearance from performer Jack Wolfe, who portrayed the show's Balladeer – is now accessible to stream.

Alice's Tea Party

ZooNation is giving this holiday tale a contemporary twist this winter, with Ebony Scrooge at Sadler's Wells. Rewinding a decade, the same organization revolutionized the Lewis Carroll classic with their ballet production. Accessible through Digital Theatre.

Hedda Gabler

The playwright moves the classic drama from 19th century Norway to mid-century Britain and transforms the protagonist into an ex-actress, in a reimagining inspired by the story of Oscar-nominated actor Merle Oberon. The director leads Pearl Chanda in the first staging at the Richmond theatre in Richmond. Available late November.

Moments of Grace with Aurélie Dupont

French film-maker this creator is primarily recognized for his often romantic comedies – but he possesses a devotion to dance. His cinematic work titled En Corps starred performer Marion Barbeau, whose guide this celebrated artist, the étoile turned director of dance at Paris Opera, is featured with stunning performance clips in the filmmaker's earlier work, streaming through MarqueeTV.

The Estate

An intense performance from this performer powers this filmmaker's recent theatrical work, which will be available on this streaming service on 12 November. On that evening, to mark inclusive media events and two and a half decades of the deaf-led charity the company, there's a captioned digital presentation with a live chat for viewers. BSL-interpreted, narrated and noncaptioned versions of this performance are available.

Mini Dramas

Pentabus's National Young Writers collective utilize time effectively with these installments of short online plays, delivered via short episodes on TikTok. The writers come from around the UK and the first in the series, authored by Eilidh Nurse, features the performer known for this talented actor. A partnership with Rural Media.

Between the Lines

A young adult book co-written by this celebrated writer and her teenage daughter was the basis for this teenage production, which combines the transformations of adolescence with an imaginative journey drawing from its main character's preferred reading. Performed in New York in 2022, it's streaming via this performance service.

Fleeting Moments

"The Captain" was the nickname earned by the Spanish performer Carmen Amaya, who became a sensation in that historical period. The choreographer and dancer the artist celebrates the legendary dancer with this performance, filmed at the Lyon Dance Biennale during the current year streaming on this online service.

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