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Best Digital Stage Selections for This Month

Harold Fry's Unexpected Journey

Following the author's bestselling book about a senior's travels was transformed into last year's movie, it featured multiple charming musical numbers by the folk musician. Earlier this year, singer-songwriter Passenger created the songs for Chichester Festival theatre's production, which will relocate to the city's performance hub in the new year. This recording of track versions, titled One for the Road – including additional tracks that didn't make the musical and a collaboration from performer Jack Wolfe, who acted as the musical narrator – is currently available to view digitally.

Wonderland Tea Party

The dance company is providing A Christmas Carol a contemporary twist this winter, with their production at this renowned theatre. Returning several years, the same organization reimagined this beloved story with this Royal Ballet commission. Accessible through Digital Theatre.

Hedda Gabler

Tanika Gupta transfers Ibsen's play from 19th century Norway to 1948 London and transforms Hedda into a former Hollywood star, in a rewrite based on the story of acclaimed performer Merle Oberon. This filmmaker directs the actress in the first staging at this performance venue in Richmond. Available the end of the month.

Moments of Grace with Aurélie Dupont

Director Cédric Klapisch is best known for his typically charming movies – but he also has a devotion to dance. His recent film titled En Corps highlighted dancer the artist, whose guide this celebrated artist, the étoile turned dance director at Paris Opera, is profiled via incredible artistic sequences in this documentary film, currently available on this online platform.

The Inheritance Story

A powerful portrayal from this performer fuels Shaan Sahota's 2025 political drama, which comes to this streaming service on the twelfth. During that time, to mark accessibility awareness and 25 years of the inclusion-focused group Stagetext, there's a subtitled online event with real-time conversation for audience members. Signed, audio-described and regular editions of the play are available.

Creative Shorts

The theatre company's young talent initiative collective make every minute count with this series of mini digital dramas, presented through short episodes on this digital service. The playwrights come from around the UK and the first in the series, authored by the playwright, features the performer known for Gary Lewis. A joint effort with the media organization.

Reading Between Lines

A teenage-focused story jointly created by the bestselling author and her young co-author was the source for this youth-focused show, which merges the upheavals of teenage years with a fantastical adventure inspired by its main character's preferred reading. Staged in the American city in 2022, it's streaming via BroadwayHD.

Transient Times

"This Leader" was the title associated with the flamenco dancer Carmen Amaya, who achieved fame in the pre-war era. This talented performer this creator celebrates this icon with this artistic work, captured at the French dance festival earlier this year streaming on Arte.tv.

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