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Excellent Digital Performance Picks for The Coming Weeks

Harold Fry's Unexpected Journey

After Rachel Joyce's popular novel about a senior's road trip was converted into last year's movie, it included several lovely songs by artist Sam Lee. Earlier this year, fellow folk artist Passenger delivered the musical compositions for Chichester Festival theatre's production, which will relocate to the city's performance hub in winter. The musician's collection of track versions, One for the Road – including additional tracks that weren't included in the theatrical show and a collaboration from actor Jack Wolfe, who played the show's Balladeer – is currently available to stream.

Alice's Tea Party

This performance group is giving the classic story a contemporary twist during the holiday season, with Ebony Scrooge at the famous venue. Returning a decade, the same organization reimagined this beloved story with this Royal Ballet commission. Available from the online platform.

Hedda Gabler

This writer moves Ibsen's play from late 19th-century Kristiania to post-war England and transforms the protagonist into a former Hollywood star, in a rewrite inspired by the experiences of acclaimed performer Merle Oberon. The director directs Pearl Chanda in the first staging at the Orange Tree in the London borough. Available 25-28 November.

Aurélie Dupont: Instants of Grace

Cinematographer this creator is most famous for his typically charming movies – but he additionally maintains a devotion to ballet. His recent film called En Corps starred ballerina Marion Barbeau, whose mentor this celebrated artist, the principal dancer transitioned to artistic leader at Paris Opera, is profiled via incredible artistic sequences in Klapisch's 2010 documentary, streaming through this online platform.

The Estate

A blistering turn from this performer fuels this filmmaker's recent theatrical work, which arrives at the digital platform on the twelfth. During that time, to recognize Captioning Awareness Week and two and a half decades of the accessibility organization the company, there's a subtitled online event with real-time conversation for audience members. Signed, descriptive audio and noncaptioned versions of the production are available.

Art Flicks

Pentabus's young talent initiative collective make every minute count with these installments of brief theatrical pieces, presented through short episodes on TikTok. The creators come from various British locations and the first in the series, created by the playwright, features Outlander and Billy Elliot's Gary Lewis. A joint effort with this creative company.

Reading Between Lines

A teenage-focused story co-written by Jodi Picoult and her young co-author was the source for this teenage production, which merges the upheavals of growing up with a magical story inspired by its protagonist's beloved book. Presented in New York in recent years, it's on the theatrical platform.

Fleeting Moments

"This Leader" was the moniker given to the artistic talent Carmen Amaya, who gained popularity in the late 1930s. The artistic director Aina Alegre honors the legendary dancer with this production, captured at the international performance event during the current year available through Arte.tv.

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