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Wednesday, October 7, 2026

Excellent Digital Performance Choices for This Month

Harold Fry's Unexpected Journey

When the author's popular novel about an elderly man's road trip was converted into a recent cinematic release, it featured a few beautiful songs by artist Sam Lee. More recently, another musician Passenger provided the songs for Chichester Festival theatre's production, which will relocate to London's theatre district in winter. This recording of track versions, titled One for the Road – featuring additional tracks that weren't included in the musical and a guest appearance from actor Jack Wolfe, who acted as the musical narrator – is now accessible to watch online.

The Mad Hatter's Tea Party

This performance group is giving this holiday tale a contemporary twist during the holiday season, with this adaptation at Sadler's Wells. Returning a decade, Kate Prince's company transformed the Lewis Carroll classic with this Royal Ballet commission. Accessible through this streaming service.

Hedda Gabler

The playwright transfers Ibsen's play from 19th century Norway to post-war England and changes Hedda into a former Hollywood star, in an adaptation based on the experiences of Oscar-nominated actor the film star. Hettie Macdonald directs Pearl Chanda in the debut production at this performance venue in the London borough. Accessible 25-28 November.

Aurélie Dupont's Graceful Instants

Director this creator is primarily recognized for his frequently lighthearted films – but he also has a love of ballet. His cinematic work En Corps starred ballerina this talented woman, whose teacher this celebrated artist, the star performer transitioned to artistic leader at the French institution, is profiled via incredible artistic sequences in Klapisch's 2010 documentary, streaming through MarqueeTV.

The Inheritance Story

A blistering turn from the actor powers Shaan Sahota's contemporary stage production, which arrives at this streaming service on 12 November. On that evening, to recognize Captioning Awareness Week and 25 years of the deaf-led charity the company, there's a captioned digital presentation with interactive discussion for audience members. British Sign Language, descriptive audio and regular editions of the play are offered.

Creative Shorts

The theatre company's emerging playwrights program group create concise content with these installments of mini digital dramas, delivered via 90-second bursts on TikTok. The writers come from around the UK and the premiere episode, authored by the playwright, includes Outlander and Billy Elliot's Gary Lewis. A joint effort with this creative company.

Within the Pages

A teenage-focused story collaboratively authored by this celebrated writer and her teenage daughter was the inspiration for this high school musical, which merges the upheavals of adolescence with a fantastical adventure drawing from its main character's preferred reading. Presented in the American city in the past, it's available through BroadwayHD.

Fleeting Moments

"The Captain" was the title earned by the flamenco dancer the legendary artist, who became a sensation in the pre-war era. The choreographer and dancer Aina Alegre pays tribute to the legendary dancer with this artistic work, recorded during the international performance event in recent months available through Arte.tv.

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