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Toronto, London, New York: Theatre to stream for free for the weekend of July 24
Friday, July 24, 2020
FROM CANADA:
Toronto:
What Happens to You, Happens to Me (play) by Susanna Fournier
with Kristen Thomson
directed by ted witzel
streaming through August 1
Unholy (play) by Diane Flacks
with Banereh Yaraghi and Niki Landau
directd by Kelly Thornton
streaming from July 4 onwards
Stratford:
Romeo and Juliet (play) by William Shakespeare
with Antoine Yared and Sara Farb
directed by Scott Wentworth
streaming through July 30
on the Stratford Festival on Film
The Taming of the Shrew (play) by William Shakespeare
with Ben Carlson and Deborah Hay
directed by Chris Abraham
streaming through August 6
on the Stratford Festival on Film
Kitchener:
Private O’Flaherty, V.C. (play) by George Bernard Shaw
with Terry Barna and John Cormier
streaming indefinitely
FROM BRITAIN:
Songs for a New World (musical) by Jason Robert Brown
with Ramin Karimloo and Rachel John
directed by Séimí Campbell
streaming July 23 through July 25
The Sleeping Beauty (ballet) by Marius Petipa
with Federico Bonelli and Fumi Kaneko
streaming from July 24 through August 6
on the Royal Opera House website
Curlew River (opera) by Benjamin Britten
with Ian Bostridge and Mark Stone
directed by Netia Jones
streaming from July 8 onwards
on the Barbican website
Le nozze di Figaro (opera) by W.A. Mozart
with Joshua Bloom and Jennifer France
directed by John Cox
streaming through September 25
at the Garsington Opera website
549: Scots of the Spanish Civil War (play from 2019) Jack Nurse and Robbie Gordon
with Robbie Gordon and Rebekah Lumsden
directed by Jack Nurse
streaming through July 31
on Wonder Fools's YouTube page
The Turn of the Screw (opera) by Benjamin Britten
with Sophie Bevan and Ed Lyon
directed by Louisa Muller
streaming through December 19
at the Garsington Opera website
Jane Clegg (play from 1913) by St. John Ervine
with Alix Dunmore and Brian Martin
directed by David Gilmore
streaming through August 5
at the Finborough Theatre website
Macbeth (play) by William Shakespeare
with Patrick Stewart and Kate Fleetwood
streaming to December 31, 2020
directed by Rupert Goold
on the PBS.org website
I Wish I Was A Mountain (play) by Toby Thompson
with Toby Thompson, for ages 7+
streaming from March 27 onwards
on Vimeo
Richard II (play) by William Shakespeare
with Adjoa Andoh and Sarah Niles,
directed by Adjoa Andoh
streaming indefinitely
FROM THE USA
Cinderella (musical) by Rodgers and Hammerstein
with Julie Andrews and John Cypher
directed by Ralph Nelson
streaming from July 24 through July 26
on the Rodgers & Hammerstein YouTube channel
The 24 Hour Plays: The Viral Monologues (plays) by various
with Sarayu Blue and Christopher Oscar Peña
streaming July 21 through July 25
on The 24 Hour Plays YouTube channel
Broadbend, Arkansas (musical from 2019) by Ted Shen, Ellen Fitzhugh and Harrison David Rivers
with Justin Cunningham and Danyel Fulton
directed by Jack Cummings III
streaming through August 16
on the Transport Group website
The Line (play from 2020) by Jessica Blank and Erik Jensen
with Santino Fontana and Arjun Gupta
directed by Jessica Blank
streaming through September 1
Carousel (musical) by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II
with Kelli O’Hara and Nathan Gunn
directed by John Rando
streaming through September 8
Much Ado About Nothing (play) by William Shakespeare
with Danielle Brooks and Grantham Coleman
streaming July 24 through September 11
on PBS.org
Photos: Julie Andrews as Cinderella, © 1957 CBS; Ramin Karimloo, © Michael Murphy; Grantham Coleman as Benedick in Much Ado About Nothing, © 2019 Joan Marcus.