Top Streaming Performance Choices for This Month

The Remarkable Journey of Harold Fry

Following the author's bestselling book about a senior's road trip was transformed into last year's movie, it included several charming tracks by artist Sam Lee. More recently, another musician Passenger provided the songs for the stage adaptation, which will relocate to London's theatre district in January. The musician's collection of song renditions, titled One for the Road – with bonus material that didn't make the musical and a collaboration from Jack Wolfe, who acted as the musical narrator – is ready to view digitally.

Alice's Tea Party

ZooNation is providing A Christmas Carol a hip-hop spin during the holiday season, with their production at this renowned theatre. Rewinding a decade, this creative team transformed Alice's Adventures in Wonderland with this Royal Ballet commission. Streaming on Digital Theatre.

Hedda Gabler

Tanika Gupta transfers Ibsen's play from historical Oslo to 1948 London and changes the protagonist into a retired film celebrity, in a rewrite inspired by the story of acclaimed performer Merle Oberon. This filmmaker leads the actress in the world premiere at the Orange Tree in this location. Accessible the end of the month.

Aurélie Dupont: Instants of Grace

French film-maker Cédric Klapisch is best known for his typically charming movies – but he possesses a passion for dance. His recent film titled En Corps featured ballerina the artist, whose teacher the renowned dancer, the principal dancer became director of dance at this prestigious company, is profiled with stunning performance clips in Klapisch's 2010 documentary, currently available on this online platform.

The Estate

A blistering turn from Adeel Akhtar drives the director's 2025 political drama, which arrives at National Theatre at Home on 12 November. That night, to recognize Captioning Awareness Week and two and a half decades of the accessibility organization Stagetext, there's an accessible streaming experience with real-time conversation for audience members. British Sign Language, audio-described and noncaptioned versions of the play are offered.

Art Flicks

This organization's National Young Writers team utilize time effectively with this series of short online plays, presented through brief segments on the social platform. The creators come from various British locations and the first in the series, authored by Eilidh Nurse, includes Outlander and Billy Elliot's the experienced performer. A collaboration with Rural Media.

Within the Pages

A teenage-focused story co-written by the bestselling author and her young co-author was the source for this teenage production, which merges the upheavals of teenage years with an imaginative journey drawing from its protagonist's beloved book. Presented in the American city in 2022, it's streaming via BroadwayHD.

Transient Times

"The Captain" was the title given to the flamenco dancer the legendary artist, who gained popularity in the pre-war era. The choreographer and dancer this creator pays tribute to her with this production, captured at the Lyon Dance Biennale earlier this year streaming on the cultural platform.

Jonathan Harris
Jonathan Harris

Eleanor Thornton is a British writer and cultural critic, focusing on art, design, and innovation.