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Best Digital Performance Selections for This Month

Harold Fry's Unexpected Journey

When Rachel Joyce's bestselling story about an elderly man's travels was adapted into last year's movie, it showcased several charming songs by Sam Lee. Earlier this year, another musician Passenger delivered the songs for Chichester Festival theatre's production, which will relocate to London's theatre district in winter. This recording of song renditions, titled One for the Road – featuring additional tracks that didn't make the theatrical show and a feature from Jack Wolfe, who acted as the storytelling character – is now accessible to view digitally.

The Mad Hatter's Tea Party

ZooNation is presenting the classic story an urban interpretation in the coming months, with this adaptation at Sadler's Wells. Returning several years, the same organization transformed Alice's Adventures in Wonderland with this Royal Ballet commission. Available from Digital Theatre.

Hedda

The playwright transfers this theatrical work from late 19th-century Kristiania to post-war England and changes the protagonist into a retired film celebrity, in an adaptation drawing from the life of award-winning actress this Hollywood legend. The director guides Pearl Chanda in the world premiere at the Orange Tree in Richmond. Accessible the end of the month.

Aurélie Dupont: Instants of Grace

Cinematographer Cédric Klapisch is primarily recognized for his typically charming movies – but he possesses a love of performance art. His cinematic work called En Corps highlighted ballerina the artist, whose guide this celebrated artist, the principal dancer turned dance director at the French institution, is featured with stunning performance clips in this documentary film, now on this online platform.

The Estate

A powerful portrayal from Adeel Akhtar drives this filmmaker's contemporary stage production, which will be available on the digital platform on 12 November. During that time, to celebrate inclusive media events and 25 years of the inclusion-focused group the company, there's a subtitled online event with a live chat for audience members. British Sign Language, narrated and regular editions of the play are offered.

Mini Dramas

Pentabus's emerging playwrights program group create concise content with this collection of short online plays, presented through 90-second bursts on TikTok. The playwrights come from various British locations and the initial installment, authored by this writer, includes the performer known for the experienced performer. A collaboration with this creative company.

Reading Between Lines

A YA novel collaboratively authored by this celebrated writer and her teenage daughter was the basis for this teenage production, which merges the transformations of adolescence with a fantastical adventure based on its protagonist's beloved book. Staged in this US location in the past, it's streaming via BroadwayHD.

Fugaces

"This Leader" was the moniker associated with the Spanish performer this celebrated figure, who gained popularity in the late 1930s. The artistic director this creator celebrates the legendary dancer with this artistic work, recorded during the Lyon Dance Biennale earlier this year available through Arte.tv.

The writer

Glenn Ho

A Canadian expat sharing her family's adventures in the Netherlands with humor and heart.

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