Skip to content
Explore expert articles on technology trends, business stra…

Top Digital Theatre Choices for The Coming Weeks

Harold Fry's Unexpected Journey

When the author's acclaimed novel about a senior's road trip was converted into last year's movie, it showcased a few beautiful musical numbers by artist Sam Lee. In recent months, another musician Passenger provided the music and lyrics for the stage adaptation, which will relocate to the West End in the new year. The musician's collection of musical interpretations, One for the Road – including bonus material that weren't included in the musical and a guest appearance from Jack Wolfe, who played the show's Balladeer – is now accessible to view digitally.

Alice's Tea Party

The dance company is presenting the classic story an urban interpretation in the coming months, with their production at this renowned theatre. Looking back ten years, the same organization transformed the Lewis Carroll classic with this Royal Ballet commission. Streaming on Digital Theatre.

Hedda

Tanika Gupta transfers this theatrical work from historical Oslo to mid-century Britain and recasts Hedda into an ex-actress, in an adaptation based on the life of award-winning actress this Hollywood legend. This filmmaker guides Pearl Chanda in the world premiere at the Richmond theatre in this location. Accessible late November.

Aurélie Dupont: Instants of Grace

Cinematographer this creator is best known for his often romantic comedies – but he additionally maintains a passion for ballet. His recent film En Corps highlighted ballerina Marion Barbeau, whose mentor Aurélie Dupont, the star performer transitioned to director of dance at this prestigious company, is featured with stunning performance clips in Klapisch's 2010 documentary, now on the streaming service.

The Inheritance Story

A powerful portrayal from the actor drives the director's contemporary stage production, which comes to National Theatre at Home on the twelfth. That night, to mark accessibility awareness and 25 years of the inclusion-focused group the company, there's an accessible streaming experience with a live chat for viewers. BSL-interpreted, audio-described and regular editions of the production are available.

Creative Shorts

Pentabus's National Young Writers collective make every minute count with this series of brief theatrical pieces, presented through short episodes on this digital service. The playwrights represent different parts of Britain and the premiere episode, authored by the playwright, includes the acclaimed actor from the experienced performer. A collaboration with this creative company.

Reading Between Lines

A YA novel collaboratively authored by this celebrated writer and her family member was the source for this youth-focused show, which combines the transformations of teenage years with a magical story inspired by its main character's preferred reading. Presented in New York in recent years, it's available through this performance service.

Fugaces

"The Captain" was the title earned by the Spanish performer the legendary artist, who achieved fame in the pre-war era. This talented performer Aina Alegre celebrates the legendary dancer with this artistic work, filmed at the international performance event in recent months accessible via Arte.tv.

By

Kara Chase

A tech entrepreneur and writer passionate about sharing insights on digital transformation and startup culture.

Wise Ideas

Type to search articles.