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Tuesday, October 13, 2026
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Excellent Online Theatre Selections for The Coming Weeks

Harold Fry's Unexpected Journey

When this writer's acclaimed book about an elderly man's road trip was converted into last year's movie, it showcased a few lovely musical numbers by artist Sam Lee. In recent months, fellow folk artist Passenger delivered the music and lyrics for the theatrical version, which will transfer to London's theatre district in winter. Passenger's album of track versions, called One for the Road – including extra songs that weren't included in the musical and a collaboration from Jack Wolfe, who acted as the storytelling character – is ready to view digitally.

Wonderland Tea Party

This performance group is presenting this holiday tale an urban interpretation during the holiday season, with their production at Sadler's Wells. Looking back several years, Kate Prince's company reimagined this beloved story with this Royal Ballet commission. Available from this streaming service.

The Hedda Adaptation

The playwright moves this theatrical work from late 19th-century Kristiania to mid-century Britain and changes Hedda into a former Hollywood star, in a reimagining drawing from the story of acclaimed performer the film star. The director directs this performer in the world premiere at this performance venue in the London borough. Available 25-28 November.

Aurélie Dupont: Instants of Grace

Cinematographer this creator is primarily recognized for his frequently lighthearted films – but he possesses a devotion to performance art. His recent film called En Corps starred performer Marion Barbeau, whose mentor the renowned dancer, the principal dancer transitioned to dance director at this prestigious company, is featured through amazing dance footage in the filmmaker's earlier work, now on this online platform.

The Estate

A powerful portrayal from Adeel Akhtar fuels Shaan Sahota's contemporary stage production, which comes to National Theatre at Home on 12 November. That night, to mark inclusive media events and two and a half decades of the inclusion-focused group Stagetext, there's an accessible streaming experience with interactive discussion for spectators. Signed, descriptive audio and regular editions of this performance are available.

Mini Dramas

The theatre company's young talent initiative group make every minute count with this collection of mini digital dramas, presented through 90-second bursts on the social platform. The writers come from around the UK and the premiere episode, authored by this writer, includes Outlander and Billy Elliot's Gary Lewis. A joint effort with the media organization.

Within the Pages

A young adult book co-written by the bestselling author and her teenage daughter was the inspiration for this youth-focused show, which combines the upheavals of adolescence with a magical story drawing from its heroine's favourite novel. Presented in the American city in recent years, it's available through the theatrical platform.

Transient Times

"The Captain" was the title earned by the flamenco dancer this celebrated figure, who achieved fame in the late 1930s. This talented performer Aina Alegre honors this icon with this production, recorded during the Lyon Dance Biennale during the current year available through Arte.tv.

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Dr. Madison Lawrence

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