Skip to content
Friday, October 16, 2026
RoyalWorks

Top Online Performance Selections for The Coming Weeks

The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry

When Rachel Joyce's acclaimed story about a retiree's journey was converted into a recent cinematic release, it featured a few lovely tracks by artist Sam Lee. More recently, fellow folk artist Passenger created the musical compositions for Chichester Festival theatre's production, which is moving to London's theatre district in January. Passenger's album of track versions, called One for the Road – with bonus material that weren't included in the theatrical show and a guest appearance from actor Jack Wolfe, who portrayed the storytelling character – is currently available to view digitally.

Wonderland Tea Party

ZooNation is providing the classic story an urban interpretation this winter, with their production at the famous venue. Rewinding several years, this creative team revolutionized the Lewis Carroll classic with this dance adaptation. Accessible through Digital Theatre.

The Hedda Adaptation

The playwright relocates the classic drama from 19th century Norway to post-war England and transforms the main character into a retired film celebrity, in an adaptation based on the story of award-winning actress the film star. The director directs Pearl Chanda in the first staging at this performance venue in Richmond. Streaming late November.

Moments of Grace with Aurélie Dupont

Director this creator is most famous for his frequently lighthearted films – but he possesses a passion for performance art. His cinematic work titled En Corps featured ballerina the artist, whose guide Aurélie Dupont, the étoile transitioned to artistic leader at Paris Opera, is profiled through amazing dance footage in the filmmaker's earlier work, streaming through MarqueeTV.

The Estate

An intense performance from Adeel Akhtar fuels Shaan Sahota's recent theatrical work, which arrives at the digital platform on mid-November. During that time, to celebrate Captioning Awareness Week and a quarter century of the accessibility organization Stagetext, there's an accessible streaming experience with real-time conversation for audience members. BSL-interpreted, audio-described and regular editions of the production are offered.

Creative Shorts

This organization's emerging playwrights program collective utilize time effectively with this collection of short online plays, delivered via short episodes on TikTok. The playwrights hail from various British locations and the premiere episode, authored by the playwright, features Outlander and Billy Elliot's Gary Lewis. A joint effort with Rural Media.

Between the Lines

A teenage-focused story co-written by Jodi Picoult and her family member was the inspiration for this high school musical, which blurs the challenges of adolescence with a magical story drawing from its protagonist's beloved book. Performed in New York in recent years, it's streaming via this performance service.

Transient Times

"The Captain" was the moniker earned by the Spanish performer the legendary artist, who gained popularity in that historical period. This talented performer this creator pays tribute to this icon with this production, captured at the Lyon Dance Biennale earlier this year accessible via this online service.

About the author

Benjamin Moody

A digital strategist with over a decade of experience in tech innovation, specializing in user-centric design and sustainable business growth.

RoyalWorks

Type to search articles.