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Top Streaming Theatre Selections for The Coming Weeks

The Remarkable Journey of Harold Fry

After Rachel Joyce's acclaimed novel about a senior's road trip was adapted into a recent cinematic release, it included multiple charming musical numbers by artist Sam Lee. More recently, singer-songwriter Passenger provided the musical compositions for the theatrical version, which will transfer to the West End in January. This recording of track versions, titled One for the Road – featuring extra songs that weren't included in the musical and a feature from Jack Wolfe, who played the musical narrator – is currently available to view digitally.

Alice's Tea Party

This performance group is providing this holiday tale an urban interpretation this winter, with their production at this renowned theatre. Rewinding a decade, Kate Prince's company transformed this beloved story with this Royal Ballet commission. Accessible through this streaming service.

Hedda Gabler

Tanika Gupta relocates Ibsen's play from historical Oslo to 1948 London and transforms the main character into an ex-actress, in a reimagining based on the story of acclaimed performer Merle Oberon. The director directs the actress in the first staging at the Orange Tree in the London borough. Accessible the end of the month.

Aurélie Dupont: Instants of Grace

Director this creator is primarily recognized for his often romantic comedies – but he possesses a devotion to performance art. His 2022 drama En Corps starred dancer the artist, whose mentor this celebrated artist, the étoile became dance director at this prestigious company, is featured via incredible artistic sequences in the filmmaker's earlier work, currently available on this online platform.

The Estate

A blistering turn from the actor drives Shaan Sahota's 2025 political drama, which will be available on National Theatre at Home on 12 November. That night, to mark accessibility awareness and two and a half decades of the deaf-led charity Stagetext, there's a subtitled online event with a live chat for audience members. BSL-interpreted, audio-described and regular editions of the production are available.

Mini Dramas

Pentabus's National Young Writers team utilize time effectively with this series of brief theatrical pieces, delivered via 90-second bursts on this digital service. The creators represent various British locations and the first in the series, authored by this writer, stars Outlander and Billy Elliot's the experienced performer. A partnership with Rural Media.

Within the Pages

A young adult book jointly created by this celebrated writer and her family member was the source for this youth-focused show, which combines the challenges of growing up with a magical story based on its main character's preferred reading. Staged in New York in the past, it's streaming via the theatrical platform.

Fleeting Moments

"This Leader" was the nickname given to the artistic talent the legendary artist, who gained popularity in that historical period. The choreographer and dancer this creator honors the legendary dancer with this performance, recorded during the French dance festival during the current year streaming on Arte.tv.

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