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After a two-week run on stage at LondonвЂ™s Turbine theatre, the festival goes online. ThereвЂ™s an adaptation of Todd HaynesвЂ™ melodrama Far from Heaven, a grime musical set in 1641, an R&B tale about Marie Antoinette, a Tony Blair rock opera, and the tale of a snow leopard, an elephant and an orangutan who form a rock band to protest against the climate crisis.

Get a first glimpse of eight new musicals in this festival, which just may include the next West End smash. But you can also stream it until 19 June via OxfordвЂ™s Old Fire Station. Bush has since written a short Channel 4 comedy and a novel, My Broken Vagina, and is taking the show back to Soho theatre in late summer. Not everyone feels able to talk about it but Fran Bushe put her experiences centre-stage with Ad Libido, a solo comedy theatre show about the problems she had with desire, orgasm and pain during sex. Ad LibidoДЄround a third of young and middle-aged women suffer from a form of sexual dysfunction.

21st-Century Choreographers is available until 27 June. Its current offerings include an evening of George Balanchine and Jerome Robbins (available from 11 June-11 July) and its grand reopening show, 21st-Century Choreographers, which features Christopher WheeldonвЂ™s sumptuous Within the Golden Hour, a new duet by American star choreographer Kyle Abraham and two shows, The Statement and Solo Echo, by the Canadian dance-theatre sensation Crystal Pite. The Royal Opera House has worked wonders during the pandemic to open up new, live performances and past productions for an audience at home. Photograph: Tristram Kenton/the Guardian Royal Ballet

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The films are released weekly, with the complete series available on 10 June.ДЇrancesca Hayward and Valentino Zucchetti in Within the Golden Hour. The theme took on new resonance in our world of social distancing and the show has spawned five homemade short films instead, created by emerging Liverpool artists. Originally designed as a gig-theatre stage show before the pandemic, this project from 20 Stories High was commissioned by the Wellcome Collection to explore the importance of touch for young people. The season opens with Biyi BandeleвЂ™s award-winner Two Horsemen. Highlights include Ade MorrisвЂ™s drama about aviator Amy Johnson, Lone Flyer, which received rave reviews at the Watermill, and a revival of Mr and Mrs Nobody, Keith WaterhouseвЂ™s spin on George and Weedon GrossmithвЂ™s diary of finicky clerk Mr Pooter. Jermyn Street theatre is streaming its reopening festival, crammed with more than 40 shows, including monologues, two-handers, cabaret and poetry. Fleabag is available to stream from Amazon Prime, as part of a partnership with the National Theatre that includes three other NT Live favourites: Hamlet with Benedict Cumberbatch Frankenstein with Cumberbatch and Jonny Lee Miller and Ian McKellenвЂ™s 80th-birthday solo show. But youвЂ™ll probably still be streaming Phoebe Waller-BridgeвЂ™s performance of her wildly successful monologue, recorded at WyndhamвЂ™s theatre in London, where it sold out in the summer of 2019. Maybe youвЂ™ve even seen the stage show more than once. There is also the candlelit Sam Wanamaker PlayhouseвЂ™s opening production, The Duchess of Malfi, starring Gemma Arterton. The Globe Player also has heaps of past productions to rent, including an international selection from the 2012 Globe to Globe festival such as a Lithuanian Hamlet, a Japanese Coriolanus and an Armenian King John. ThereвЂ™s a revival of the carnivalesque 2019 Midsummer NightвЂ™s Dream, director Ola InceвЂ™s eagerly awaited Romeo and Juliet, and Twelfth Night with artistic director Michelle Terry as Viola. If you canвЂ™t get into the Wooden O for its new summer season then fear not: most of the shows are being streamed. Performed by a cast of six including the phenomenal Shelley Eva Haden. FaithвЂ™s new piece is built around autobiographical testimonies of isolation and research into the challenges faced by coastal towns with underfunded services, presenting вЂњa society at tipping pointвЂќ. Rhiannon FaithвЂ™s dance-theatre productions have tackled tough subjects in bold and surprising ways: her fringe show Scary Shit wormed its way into the brain with its mix of troubling and comforting images. It can also be watched online as there are three encore screenings from 18вЂ“20 June, with audio description and captions available.

Directed by Charlotte Bennett, the play reopened the Kiln theatre in London where it runs until 12 June. Amy TriggвЂ™s debut play about a twentysomething navigating friendship, romance and spina bifida in a sometimes hostile world was a joint winner of the inaugural WomenвЂ™s Prize for Playwriting.

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