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Wednesday, October 14, 2026
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Excellent Online Stage Selections for This Month

The Remarkable Journey of Harold Fry

When the author's bestselling novel about a retiree's travels was transformed into a recent cinematic release, it showcased a few beautiful songs by artist Sam Lee. More recently, another musician Passenger provided the songs for Chichester Festival theatre's production, which is moving to the West End in winter. Passenger's album of song renditions, called One for the Road – featuring additional tracks that were cut from the theatrical show and a guest appearance from actor Jack Wolfe, who acted as the show's Balladeer – is currently available to stream.

Alice's Tea Party

The dance company is presenting A Christmas Carol an urban interpretation in the coming months, with their production at Sadler's Wells. Returning ten years, the same organization revolutionized the Lewis Carroll classic with their ballet production. Available from the online platform.

The Hedda Adaptation

This writer relocates Ibsen's play from historical Oslo to post-war England and transforms Hedda into a former Hollywood star, in an adaptation inspired by the life of acclaimed performer Merle Oberon. This filmmaker guides the actress in the debut production at the Richmond theatre in the London borough. Available the end of the month.

Moments of Grace with Aurélie Dupont

Director this creator is primarily recognized for his often romantic comedies – but he also has a passion for dance. His recent film called En Corps starred dancer Marion Barbeau, whose mentor Aurélie Dupont, the star performer transitioned to director of dance at this prestigious company, is documented through amazing dance footage in the filmmaker's earlier work, now on the streaming service.

The Property Drama

A powerful portrayal from the actor fuels the director's recent theatrical work, which will be available on the digital platform on 12 November. During that time, to recognize accessibility awareness and two and a half decades of the inclusion-focused group this institution, there's a subtitled online event with real-time conversation for spectators. British Sign Language, descriptive audio and standard formats of the play are offered.

Art Flicks

The theatre company's National Young Writers team make every minute count with this collection of short online plays, told in 90-second bursts on TikTok. The playwrights hail from around the UK and the premiere episode, authored by Eilidh Nurse, includes the performer known for the experienced performer. A joint effort with Rural Media.

Reading Between Lines

A teenage-focused story collaboratively authored by this celebrated writer and her teenage daughter was the basis for this youth-focused show, which combines the challenges of growing up with a fantastical adventure inspired by its main character's preferred reading. Performed in this US location in recent years, it's available through this performance service.

Fleeting Moments

"La Capitana" was the moniker associated with the Spanish performer the legendary artist, who gained popularity in the pre-war era. The artistic director Aina Alegre celebrates the legendary dancer with this performance, filmed at the Lyon Dance Biennale earlier this year accessible via the cultural platform.

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Ronald Nelson

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