The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
After the author's acclaimed novel about a senior's travels was converted into a recent cinematic release, it included multiple charming musical numbers by the folk musician. More recently, singer-songwriter Passenger created the musical compositions for the stage adaptation, which is moving to the West End in the new year. Passenger's album of track versions, titled One for the Road – including bonus material that weren't included in the stage production and a guest appearance from performer Jack Wolfe, who played the musical narrator – is currently available to stream.
The Mad Hatter's Tea Party
The dance company is giving this holiday tale a hip-hop spin in the coming months, with their production at Sadler's Wells. Looking back several years, Kate Prince's company reimagined Alice's Adventures in Wonderland with this Royal Ballet commission. Accessible through Digital Theatre.
Hedda
This writer transfers Ibsen's play from late 19th-century Kristiania to 1948 London and transforms Hedda into a former Hollywood star, in an adaptation drawing from the story of Oscar-nominated actor Merle Oberon. Hettie Macdonald leads this performer in the world premiere at the Richmond theatre in the London borough. Streaming late November.
Aurélie Dupont: Instants of Grace
Cinematographer Cédric Klapisch is primarily recognized for his typically charming movies – but he additionally maintains a passion for ballet. His recent film titled En Corps highlighted dancer Marion Barbeau, whose teacher the renowned dancer, the étoile became dance director at the French institution, is documented via incredible artistic sequences in Klapisch's 2010 documentary, streaming through this online platform.
The Inheritance Story
An intense performance from the actor drives this filmmaker's contemporary stage production, which arrives at National Theatre at Home on 12 November. On that evening, to celebrate inclusive media events and a quarter century of the accessibility organization Stagetext, there's an accessible streaming experience with real-time conversation for spectators. BSL-interpreted, audio-described and regular editions of the production are offered.
Creative Shorts
The theatre company's young talent initiative collective make every minute count with these installments of short online plays, presented through short episodes on the social platform. The writers come from different parts of Britain and the premiere episode, written by Eilidh Nurse, stars Outlander and Billy Elliot's Gary Lewis. A partnership with this creative company.
Between the Lines
A young adult book collaboratively authored by Jodi Picoult and her family member was the source for this high school musical, which blurs the challenges of teenage years with an imaginative journey based on its heroine's favourite novel. Presented in New York in 2022, it's available through the theatrical platform.
Fleeting Moments
"This Leader" was the title associated with the flamenco dancer this celebrated figure, who became a sensation in the pre-war era. The choreographer and dancer Aina Alegre celebrates this icon with this artistic work, recorded during the international performance event earlier this year available through Arte.tv.
