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J. Bernard Calloway and Montego Glover in Memphis, which is streaming on Broadway On Demand all weekend. Photo by Joan Marcus.
Even though in-person theatre and dance are back in full swing, in the name of accessibility we're continuing to round up performances to watch online from the comfort of home. Our carefully curated list spotlights the five best options to stream this weekend, Friday, March 1 to Sunday, March 3, for free or at low cost.
Live-streaming Friday, March 1 at 7 p.m. ET for $28.50
Let's hear it for the leading ladies! Ten dazzling divas show off their talent in this powerhouse concert in honor of Women's History Month. The lineup includes Kate Rockwell (Mean Girls), Ali Ewoldt (Les Misérables), Emilie Kouatchou (The Phantom of the Opera), Aisha Jackson (Once Upon a One More Time) and Kuhoo Verma (Octet, Plan B). Streaming live from the cabaret hub's swanky stage. If you prefer to attend in person, click here for info.
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Live-streaming Friday, March 1 at 9:45 p.m. ET for $28.50
An impressive lineup of vocalists sings beloved show tunes from Tony Award-winning shows of the past three decades. Performers include Haile Ferrier (Dear Evan Hansen on Broadway), Cal Mitchell (White Rose: The Musical) and Andrew Purdy (The Book of Mormon on Broadway). Streaming live from the cabaret hub's swanky stage. If you prefer to attend in person, click here for info.
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Live-streaming Sunday, March 3 at 7 p.m. ET for $28.50
Broadway vet Alysha Umphress (On the Town, American Idiot) performs story songs in this unique show conceived by Jack Viertel. Each number is a standalone tale that takes the audience on a journey from start to finish, almost like a series of mini-musicals. Enjoy the storytelling skills of Bock and Harnick, Kurt Weill, Lyle Lovett, Randy Newman, Leiber and Stoller, and Sondheim in this one-of-a-kind evening. Streaming live from the cabaret hub's swanky stage. If you prefer to attend in person, click here for info.
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Streaming on Broadway On Demand for $10 all weekend.
Catch the Tony Award-winning musical Memphis, which was recorded live on stage in 2012. Tony nominee Chad Kimball stars as a young white deejay in the 1950s who falls in love with rock 'n' roll and a blazing Black singer, played by Tony nominee Montego Glover. James Monroe Iglehart costars in this exhilarating celebration of a cultural revolution.
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Streaming for $10.
In 2020, London's lauded National Theatre launched its own streaming service featuring professional stage captures of its productions. While you can buy a subscription, shows are also available to rent individually. New to the roster is Grenfell: in the words of survivors, a searing docudrama about the Grenfell Tower fire in London, which killed dozens of people and could have been prevented. A 72-hour rental costs $10 and captions are available. Prefer to see the show in person? It's coming to Brooklyn's St. Ann's Warehouse in April. It's just one of many fantastic National Theatre shows you can stream, so be sure to browse the entire list.
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