The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
When the author's bestselling story about a senior's journey was converted into last year's movie, it showcased several charming tracks by the folk musician. Earlier this year, fellow folk artist Passenger delivered the music and lyrics for Chichester Festival theatre's production, which is moving to London's theatre district in winter. The musician's collection of track versions, titled One for the Road – featuring extra songs that were cut from the musical and a collaboration from actor Jack Wolfe, who played the musical narrator – is now accessible to view digitally.
Alice's Tea Party
ZooNation is giving the classic story a hip-hop spin during the holiday season, with Ebony Scrooge at Sadler's Wells. Returning several years, the same organization revolutionized this beloved story with this Royal Ballet commission. Streaming on Digital Theatre.
Hedda Gabler
The playwright transfers this theatrical work from late 19th-century Kristiania to post-war England and changes the main character into a former Hollywood star, in an adaptation drawing from the life of award-winning actress the film star. The director guides the actress in the world premiere at this performance venue in this location. Accessible the end of the month.
Aurélie Dupont: Instants of Grace
Cinematographer Cédric Klapisch is most famous for his typically charming movies – but he also has a love of performance art. His recent film called En Corps starred dancer the artist, whose mentor Aurélie Dupont, the principal dancer turned dance director at Paris Opera, is documented with stunning performance clips in the filmmaker's earlier work, now on MarqueeTV.
The Estate
A blistering turn from Adeel Akhtar drives this filmmaker's recent theatrical work, which arrives at National Theatre at Home on mid-November. On that evening, to mark inclusive media events and 25 years of the deaf-led charity the company, there's a captioned digital presentation with a live chat for spectators. British Sign Language, audio-described and noncaptioned versions of the play are accessible.
Mini Dramas
Pentabus's emerging playwrights program collective make every minute count with this series of mini digital dramas, presented through short episodes on TikTok. The creators represent various British locations and the first in the series, written by the playwright, includes the performer known for this talented actor. A partnership with this creative company.
Reading Between Lines
A young adult book co-written by the bestselling author and her young co-author was the source for this high school musical, which blurs the transformations of growing up with a magical story inspired by its main character's preferred reading. Staged in New York in the past, it's on this performance service.
Transient Times
"La Capitana" was the nickname associated with the flamenco dancer the legendary artist, who gained popularity in the pre-war era. The artistic director this creator pays tribute to this icon with this performance, filmed at the Lyon Dance Biennale earlier this year available through Arte.tv.
