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Sunday, October 11, 2026
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Excellent Digital Stage Picks for This Month

The Remarkable Journey of Harold Fry

When this writer's bestselling book about a retiree's travels was converted into last year's movie, it included multiple lovely musical numbers by Sam Lee. More recently, another musician Passenger provided the musical compositions for the theatrical version, which will relocate to the West End in the new year. Passenger's album of song renditions, titled One for the Road – featuring bonus material that were cut from the musical and a guest appearance from Jack Wolfe, who acted as the storytelling character – is ready to view digitally.

The Mad Hatter's Tea Party

ZooNation is giving this holiday tale a contemporary twist during the holiday season, with their production at this renowned theatre. Rewinding several years, Kate Prince's company reimagined this beloved story with this Royal Ballet commission. Accessible through Digital Theatre.

Hedda

This writer moves this theatrical work from late 19th-century Kristiania to mid-century Britain and recasts Hedda into a retired film celebrity, in a rewrite inspired by the story of acclaimed performer the film star. This filmmaker guides the actress in the world premiere at the Richmond theatre in the London borough. Available late November.

Moments of Grace with Aurélie Dupont

Director this creator is best known for his often romantic comedies – but he possesses a passion for performance art. His 2022 drama called En Corps starred performer the artist, whose guide this celebrated artist, the étoile transitioned to director of dance at this prestigious company, is documented via incredible artistic sequences in Klapisch's 2010 documentary, now on MarqueeTV.

The Estate

An intense performance from this performer drives this filmmaker's 2025 political drama, which arrives at National Theatre at Home on 12 November. That night, to celebrate inclusive media events and two and a half decades of the inclusion-focused group the company, there's a subtitled online event with interactive discussion for spectators. Signed, audio-described and regular editions of this performance are accessible.

Creative Shorts

Pentabus's National Young Writers collective utilize time effectively with this collection of short online plays, presented through 90-second bursts on TikTok. The playwrights represent various British locations and the first in the series, authored by the playwright, features Outlander and Billy Elliot's this talented actor. A partnership with Rural Media.

Within the Pages

A YA novel jointly created by Jodi Picoult and her family member was the inspiration for this high school musical, which combines the transformations of adolescence with an imaginative journey based on its protagonist's beloved book. Staged in this US location in the past, it's available through the theatrical platform.

Transient Times

"La Capitana" was the nickname associated with the Spanish performer the legendary artist, who achieved fame in that historical period. This talented performer the artist pays tribute to the legendary dancer with this performance, captured at the Lyon Dance Biennale during the current year streaming on Arte.tv.

The writer

Michael Fowler

A passionate storyteller and writing coach with over a decade of experience in fiction and creative non-fiction.

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