Top Streaming Performance Picks for The Coming Weeks
The Remarkable Journey of Harold Fry
Following the author's popular book about a retiree's travels was transformed into last year's movie, it featured multiple lovely tracks by the folk musician. Earlier this year, another musician Passenger provided the musical compositions for Chichester Festival theatre's production, which is moving to the West End in the new year. Passenger's album of song renditions, called One for the Road – with additional tracks that didn't make the theatrical show and a feature from actor Jack Wolfe, who acted as the show's Balladeer – is now accessible to watch online.
Alice's Tea Party
This performance group is presenting this holiday tale a contemporary twist this winter, with Ebony Scrooge at the famous venue. Rewinding a decade, this creative team transformed Alice's Adventures in Wonderland with this Royal Ballet commission. Accessible through the online platform.
The Hedda Adaptation
This writer transfers this theatrical work from historical Oslo to post-war England and changes the protagonist into an ex-actress, in a rewrite inspired by the experiences of Oscar-nominated actor this Hollywood legend. This filmmaker leads the actress in the world premiere at this performance venue in the London borough. Streaming the end of the month.
Aurélie Dupont's Graceful Instants
French film-maker Cédric Klapisch is best known for his typically charming movies – but he possesses a passion for dance. His recent film titled En Corps starred performer Marion Barbeau, whose teacher this celebrated artist, the étoile transitioned to artistic leader at this prestigious company, is documented via incredible artistic sequences in the filmmaker's earlier work, streaming through this online platform.
The Estate
An intense performance from Adeel Akhtar fuels Shaan Sahota's 2025 political drama, which will be available on National Theatre at Home on mid-November. During that time, to celebrate inclusive media events and 25 years of the accessibility organization Stagetext, there's a subtitled online event with interactive discussion for spectators. BSL-interpreted, descriptive audio and regular editions of the play are available.
Mini Dramas
The theatre company's emerging playwrights program collective create concise content with this series of mini digital dramas, told in short episodes on this digital service. The writers hail from various British locations and the initial installment, created by Eilidh Nurse, stars Outlander and Billy Elliot's the experienced performer. A partnership with the media organization.
Within the Pages
A YA novel co-written by Jodi Picoult and her young co-author was the source for this youth-focused show, which blurs the challenges of teenage years with a fantastical adventure based on its heroine's favourite novel. Staged in the American city in the past, it's on this performance service.
Transient Times
"La Capitana" was the nickname associated with the artistic talent this celebrated figure, who gained popularity in the pre-war era. The choreographer and dancer this creator pays tribute to this icon with this production, recorded during the French dance festival earlier this year accessible via Arte.tv.
