Harold Fry's Unexpected Journey
After Rachel Joyce's acclaimed story about an elderly man's travels was transformed into a 2023 film, it featured several beautiful songs by the folk musician. In recent months, fellow folk artist Passenger delivered the music and lyrics for the stage adaptation, which will relocate to the West End in the new year. The musician's collection of song renditions, called One for the Road – with extra songs that weren't included in the musical and a guest appearance from actor Jack Wolfe, who portrayed the storytelling character – is ready to watch online.
The Mad Hatter's Tea Party
ZooNation is presenting this holiday tale a hip-hop spin this winter, with this adaptation at this renowned theatre. Rewinding a decade, this creative team transformed this beloved story with this dance adaptation. Accessible through Digital Theatre.
Hedda Gabler
Tanika Gupta transfers the classic drama from 19th century Norway to post-war England and recasts the main character into a former Hollywood star, in an adaptation inspired by the story of award-winning actress Merle Oberon. This filmmaker leads the actress in the first staging at the Orange Tree in the London borough. Accessible the end of the month.
Moments of Grace with Aurélie Dupont
Director the artist is best known for his frequently lighthearted films – but he additionally maintains a devotion to dance. His 2022 drama En Corps starred performer Marion Barbeau, whose mentor Aurélie Dupont, the étoile became director of dance at Paris Opera, is documented through amazing dance footage in this documentary film, currently available on this online platform.
The Property Drama
An intense performance from this performer drives the director's recent theatrical work, which comes to the digital platform on 12 November. During that time, to celebrate Captioning Awareness Week and two and a half decades of the inclusion-focused group the company, there's a captioned digital presentation with a live chat for viewers. BSL-interpreted, descriptive audio and standard formats of this performance are accessible.
Art Flicks
Pentabus's National Young Writers group utilize time effectively with this collection of mini digital dramas, presented through short episodes on this digital service. The playwrights hail from around the UK and the first in the series, created by Eilidh Nurse, stars Outlander and Billy Elliot's this talented actor. A joint effort with Rural Media.
Reading Between Lines
A teenage-focused story collaboratively authored by Jodi Picoult and her teenage daughter was the inspiration for this youth-focused show, which combines the transformations of growing up with a magical story drawing from its protagonist's beloved book. Performed in the American city in the past, it's streaming via this performance service.
Transient Times
"This Leader" was the title given to the Spanish performer Carmen Amaya, who achieved fame in the late 1930s. The choreographer and dancer Aina Alegre celebrates her with this artistic work, captured at the French dance festival during the current year accessible via this online service.
