Trailer for a f/f ballet of Phantom of the Opera

Phantom of the Opera Trailer - Synetic Theater

Afaict there's no full recording, just the trailer. But if you're in Arlington, Virginia, in the US, it's running until March.

Samurai Love Ballad: Party: Kaede/Sogo

Masterlist and guide

I've now seen most of the existing content in English for the bigender-ish love interest Kaede/Sogo: Evanescent Moonlight, The Pale Moon's Embrace, and Kaede/Sogo's Birthday 2020

I have complicated feelings: Afaict, based on my shaky grasp of Japanese gender tropes, the writers are deliberately writing the character as non binary (or at least readable that way) and trying to be sensitive about it. But I'm a bit iffy on the specifics.

But even a flawed cute non-binary ninja LI is still fun. Also they're apparently getting a route in the Japanese version in June!!
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Electric Challenge 2020 - Stage 10: Favourite Adaptation

The only video game adaptation I can think of that I really enjoyed for what it was, rather than as a lesser alternative to the original game (eg most anime based on visual novels), is the Pokemon Cartoon. Which I'm not a fan of or anything, but I've enjoyed it from time to time, and I never got into the actual Pokemon game the one time I tried.