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Friday, October 9, 2026
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Excellent Digital Theatre Picks for This Month

Harold Fry's Unexpected Journey

Following Rachel Joyce's acclaimed novel about an elderly man's travels was transformed into a recent cinematic release, it featured multiple lovely tracks by artist Sam Lee. In recent months, another musician Passenger provided the music and lyrics for the theatrical version, which is moving to the city's performance hub in the new year. Passenger's album of song renditions, called One for the Road – featuring additional tracks that weren't included in the musical and a feature from actor Jack Wolfe, who portrayed the musical narrator – is currently available to stream.

The Mad Hatter's Tea Party

The dance company is presenting this holiday tale a contemporary twist in the coming months, with Ebony Scrooge at this renowned theatre. Rewinding a decade, Kate Prince's company revolutionized Alice's Adventures in Wonderland with this Royal Ballet commission. Available from Digital Theatre.

The Hedda Adaptation

This writer relocates the classic drama from 19th century Norway to post-war England and transforms Hedda into an ex-actress, in an adaptation inspired by the story of Oscar-nominated actor Merle Oberon. This filmmaker guides the actress in the debut production at the Orange Tree in this location. Accessible 25-28 November.

Aurélie Dupont's Graceful Instants

French film-maker Cédric Klapisch is most famous for his frequently lighthearted films – but he additionally maintains a love of ballet. His cinematic work En Corps featured performer the artist, whose teacher the renowned dancer, the star performer became dance director at Paris Opera, is profiled through amazing dance footage in the filmmaker's earlier work, currently available on the streaming service.

The Inheritance Story

A powerful portrayal from this performer drives Shaan Sahota's 2025 political drama, which comes to National Theatre at Home on the twelfth. During that time, to recognize accessibility awareness and 25 years of the inclusion-focused group Stagetext, there's a captioned digital presentation with a live chat for audience members. Signed, audio-described and noncaptioned versions of this performance are available.

Mini Dramas

Pentabus's emerging playwrights program collective make every minute count with this series of brief theatrical pieces, told in short episodes on the social platform. The creators represent around the UK and the initial installment, authored by the playwright, stars the acclaimed actor from this talented actor. A collaboration with this creative company.

Between the Lines

A YA novel collaboratively authored by the bestselling author and her family member was the source for this youth-focused show, which combines the transformations of teenage years with an imaginative journey inspired by its protagonist's beloved book. Performed in this US location in the past, it's streaming via BroadwayHD.

Transient Times

"The Captain" was the nickname earned by the flamenco dancer this celebrated figure, who achieved fame in the late 1930s. The choreographer and dancer the artist pays tribute to her with this production, captured at the French dance festival in recent months streaming on the cultural platform.

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