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Best Digital Theatre Selections for November

The Remarkable Journey of Harold Fry

When Rachel Joyce's popular story about a senior's journey was converted into last year's movie, it featured multiple beautiful musical numbers by artist Sam Lee. More recently, another musician Passenger provided the music and lyrics for the theatrical version, which will transfer to the city's performance hub in January. Passenger's album of track versions, called One for the Road – with bonus material that were cut from the musical and a guest appearance from performer Jack Wolfe, who acted as the storytelling character – is now accessible to view digitally.

Alice's Tea Party

The dance company is giving A Christmas Carol an urban interpretation during the holiday season, with this adaptation at Sadler's Wells. Looking back a decade, this creative team reimagined the Lewis Carroll classic with their ballet production. Streaming on the online platform.

Hedda

The playwright relocates this theatrical work from late 19th-century Kristiania to 1948 London and changes the main character into a retired film celebrity, in a reimagining based on the experiences of acclaimed performer the film star. This filmmaker leads this performer in the first staging at the Richmond theatre in Richmond. Available late November.

Aurélie Dupont: Instants of Grace

French film-maker Cédric Klapisch is primarily recognized for his often romantic comedies – but he also has a love of ballet. His cinematic work called En Corps highlighted performer Marion Barbeau, whose teacher Aurélie Dupont, the star performer turned dance director at this prestigious company, is documented through amazing dance footage in this documentary film, now on MarqueeTV.

The Property Drama

An intense performance from the actor drives the director's recent theatrical work, which will be available on National Theatre at Home on mid-November. During that time, to mark accessibility awareness and 25 years of the accessibility organization Stagetext, there's an accessible streaming experience with real-time conversation for spectators. British Sign Language, descriptive audio and regular editions of this performance are accessible.

Art Flicks

The theatre company's National Young Writers group create concise content with this collection of brief theatrical pieces, delivered via 90-second bursts on the social platform. The creators represent around the UK and the premiere episode, created by this writer, features the performer known for Gary Lewis. A partnership with the media organization.

Reading Between Lines

A YA novel jointly created by Jodi Picoult and her young co-author was the basis for this teenage production, which combines the challenges of growing up with a magical story inspired by its protagonist's beloved book. Presented in this US location in 2022, it's available through BroadwayHD.

Transient Times

"La Capitana" was the nickname given to the artistic talent this celebrated figure, who achieved fame in the late 1930s. The choreographer and dancer the artist honors her with this performance, recorded during the French dance festival during the current year streaming on this online service.

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