The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
When this writer's bestselling story about a senior's journey was adapted into a 2023 film, it showcased several beautiful musical numbers by artist Sam Lee. In recent months, singer-songwriter Passenger delivered the music and lyrics for the theatrical version, which is moving to the city's performance hub in winter. The musician's collection of song renditions, titled One for the Road – including extra songs that didn't make the musical and a guest appearance from Jack Wolfe, who portrayed the storytelling character – is ready to view digitally.
The Mad Hatter's Tea Party
This performance group is presenting A Christmas Carol a hip-hop spin this winter, with their production at the famous venue. Returning several years, the same organization reimagined Alice's Adventures in Wonderland with this dance adaptation. Accessible through Digital Theatre.
The Hedda Adaptation
Tanika Gupta transfers Ibsen's play from historical Oslo to mid-century Britain and transforms the protagonist into an ex-actress, in a rewrite inspired by the life of acclaimed performer the film star. The director directs Pearl Chanda in the first staging at the Richmond theatre in Richmond. Accessible the end of the month.
Aurélie Dupont's Graceful Instants
Cinematographer Cédric Klapisch is most famous for his often romantic comedies – but he possesses a devotion to performance art. His 2022 drama En Corps highlighted ballerina Marion Barbeau, whose teacher this celebrated artist, the principal dancer transitioned to dance director at the French institution, is featured through amazing dance footage in the filmmaker's earlier work, now on the streaming service.
The Estate
An intense performance from the actor drives the director's recent theatrical work, which comes to this streaming service on 12 November. During that time, to celebrate accessibility awareness and two and a half decades of the accessibility organization Stagetext, there's a captioned digital presentation with interactive discussion for spectators. Signed, audio-described and noncaptioned versions of the play are accessible.
Creative Shorts
Pentabus's emerging playwrights program group make every minute count with this series of mini digital dramas, delivered via brief segments on the social platform. The creators hail from around the UK and the premiere episode, written by the playwright, includes Outlander and Billy Elliot's this talented actor. A joint effort with the media organization.
Between the Lines
A teenage-focused story jointly created by the bestselling author and her family member was the inspiration for this youth-focused show, which merges the challenges of adolescence with a fantastical adventure drawing from its main character's preferred reading. Presented in New York in recent years, it's on this performance service.
Fleeting Moments
"La Capitana" was the title earned by the Spanish performer the legendary artist, who gained popularity in that historical period. The choreographer and dancer Aina Alegre pays tribute to this icon with this performance, recorded during the Lyon Dance Biennale earlier this year streaming on the cultural platform.
