Best Online Performance Picks for November
The Remarkable Journey of Harold Fry
When Rachel Joyce's bestselling book about a retiree's road trip was adapted into a 2023 film, it featured multiple lovely tracks by Sam Lee. Earlier this year, singer-songwriter Passenger provided the music and lyrics for the stage adaptation, which is moving to the West End in the new year. This recording of musical interpretations, called One for the Road – with additional tracks that didn't make the musical and a guest appearance from performer Jack Wolfe, who played the musical narrator – is ready to view digitally.
Wonderland Tea Party
The dance company is providing A Christmas Carol a contemporary twist this winter, with Ebony Scrooge at this renowned theatre. Returning a decade, this creative team revolutionized the Lewis Carroll classic with this Royal Ballet commission. Available from the online platform.
The Hedda Adaptation
This writer transfers Ibsen's play from historical Oslo to post-war England and recasts the main character into an ex-actress, in a rewrite based on the story of award-winning actress Merle Oberon. This filmmaker leads Pearl Chanda in the world premiere at this performance venue in the London borough. Streaming 25-28 November.
Aurélie Dupont: Instants of Grace
Cinematographer Cédric Klapisch is best known for his often romantic comedies – but he also has a passion for performance art. His recent film titled En Corps highlighted performer this talented woman, whose guide Aurélie Dupont, the principal dancer transitioned to artistic leader at the French institution, is profiled through amazing dance footage in the filmmaker's earlier work, currently available on this online platform.
The Inheritance Story
An intense performance from this performer fuels this filmmaker's contemporary stage production, which arrives at the digital platform on mid-November. On that evening, to recognize inclusive media events and 25 years of the inclusion-focused group Stagetext, there's a subtitled online event with a live chat for spectators. Signed, audio-described and standard formats of the play are offered.
Creative Shorts
The theatre company's National Young Writers collective make every minute count with this collection of short online plays, delivered via brief segments on the social platform. The creators come from around the UK and the initial installment, authored by Eilidh Nurse, features Outlander and Billy Elliot's this talented actor. A partnership with the media organization.
Within the Pages
A YA novel jointly created by this celebrated writer and her family member was the source for this high school musical, which combines the transformations of teenage years with a fantastical adventure based on its protagonist's beloved book. Performed in the American city in the past, it's streaming via the theatrical platform.
Fleeting Moments
"This Leader" was the moniker earned by the Spanish performer Carmen Amaya, who gained popularity in the late 1930s. The artistic director the artist celebrates her with this performance, recorded during the French dance festival earlier this year accessible via this online service.
