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Excellent Digital Performance Picks for November

Harold Fry's Unexpected Journey

Following the author's bestselling novel about a senior's journey was converted into last year's movie, it showcased multiple charming songs by Sam Lee. In recent months, singer-songwriter Passenger provided the music and lyrics for the stage adaptation, which will transfer to the West End in winter. This recording of musical interpretations, titled One for the Road – featuring additional tracks that were cut from the musical and a collaboration from Jack Wolfe, who played the storytelling character – is ready to view digitally.

The Mad Hatter's Tea Party

ZooNation is giving the classic story a hip-hop spin during the holiday season, with their production at this renowned theatre. Looking back a decade, this creative team transformed the Lewis Carroll classic with their ballet production. Streaming on the online platform.

The Hedda Adaptation

The playwright transfers the classic drama from late 19th-century Kristiania to 1948 London and changes the protagonist into an ex-actress, in a rewrite inspired by the story of Oscar-nominated actor this Hollywood legend. The director leads Pearl Chanda in the first staging at the Orange Tree in Richmond. Available 25-28 November.

Moments of Grace with Aurélie Dupont

French film-maker the artist is best known for his often romantic comedies – but he additionally maintains a devotion to ballet. His recent film called En Corps starred performer Marion Barbeau, whose guide the renowned dancer, the star performer became artistic leader at Paris Opera, is profiled via incredible artistic sequences in the filmmaker's earlier work, now on this online platform.

The Inheritance Story

A powerful portrayal from this performer fuels this filmmaker's contemporary stage production, which will be available on this streaming service on 12 November. That night, to mark accessibility awareness and 25 years of the accessibility organization the company, there's a subtitled online event with real-time conversation for spectators. BSL-interpreted, audio-described and standard formats of the production are available.

Creative Shorts

The theatre company's emerging playwrights program collective create concise content with this collection of brief theatrical pieces, delivered via short episodes on TikTok. The playwrights come from different parts of Britain and the first in the series, created by Eilidh Nurse, features the performer known for Gary Lewis. A collaboration with this creative company.

Within the Pages

A YA novel collaboratively authored by this celebrated writer and her family member was the basis for this youth-focused show, which combines the upheavals of teenage years with a fantastical adventure based on its protagonist's beloved book. Staged in the American city in 2022, it's streaming via this performance service.

Fleeting Moments

"This Leader" was the moniker earned by the flamenco dancer the legendary artist, who became a sensation in the pre-war era. The choreographer and dancer Aina Alegre celebrates this icon with this artistic work, filmed at the French dance festival earlier this year available through Arte.tv.

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Cynthia Harrison

A cultural anthropologist and travel writer with over a decade of experience documenting Arctic and subarctic communities.

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