Skip to content
Tuesday, October 13, 2026
Swift Archive

Top Online Theatre Selections for The Coming Weeks

Harold Fry's Unexpected Journey

When the author's bestselling book about an elderly man's journey was converted into a recent cinematic release, it included multiple beautiful musical numbers by artist Sam Lee. In recent months, singer-songwriter Passenger created the musical compositions for the stage adaptation, which will relocate to the West End in January. This recording of song renditions, titled One for the Road – with extra songs that were cut from the musical and a feature from Jack Wolfe, who acted as the storytelling character – is now accessible to watch online.

The Mad Hatter's Tea Party

The dance company is providing the classic story a hip-hop spin during the holiday season, with their production at this renowned theatre. Looking back a decade, this creative team reimagined Alice's Adventures in Wonderland with their ballet production. Accessible through the online platform.

Hedda Gabler

Tanika Gupta transfers the classic drama from late 19th-century Kristiania to 1948 London and transforms Hedda into an ex-actress, in an adaptation drawing from the story of acclaimed performer the film star. Hettie Macdonald directs this performer in the first staging at this performance venue in the London borough. Accessible late November.

Aurélie Dupont: Instants of Grace

Cinematographer the artist is best known for his often romantic comedies – but he also has a devotion to dance. His 2022 drama titled En Corps highlighted dancer Marion Barbeau, whose teacher Aurélie Dupont, the principal dancer turned artistic leader at this prestigious company, is documented through amazing dance footage in this documentary film, currently available on this online platform.

The Property Drama

A blistering turn from this performer powers the director's recent theatrical work, which comes to National Theatre at Home on the twelfth. During that time, to celebrate inclusive media events and a quarter century of the deaf-led charity Stagetext, there's an accessible streaming experience with interactive discussion for viewers. Signed, audio-described and standard formats of the play are accessible.

Creative Shorts

The theatre company's young talent initiative collective create concise content with these installments of mini digital dramas, presented through short episodes on this digital service. The playwrights hail from various British locations and the initial installment, authored by Eilidh Nurse, features Outlander and Billy Elliot's the experienced performer. A joint effort with this creative company.

Between the Lines

A young adult book collaboratively authored by Jodi Picoult and her family member was the basis for this youth-focused show, which combines the transformations of growing up with a magical story inspired by its main character's preferred reading. Presented in the American city in the past, it's available through this performance service.

Transient Times

"This Leader" was the nickname earned by the flamenco dancer this celebrated figure, who achieved fame in that historical period. The artistic director this creator honors her with this performance, recorded during the Lyon Dance Biennale earlier this year accessible via this online service.

The writer

Jonathan Schultz

Music historian and archivist specializing in contemporary pop culture preservation.

Swift Archive

Type to search articles.