The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
When this writer's acclaimed book about an elderly man's journey was adapted into a 2023 film, it featured multiple lovely musical numbers by the folk musician. More recently, another musician Passenger created the musical compositions for Chichester Festival theatre's production, which will relocate to the city's performance hub in January. Passenger's album of track versions, One for the Road – featuring extra songs that were cut from the theatrical show and a guest appearance from performer Jack Wolfe, who acted as the storytelling character – is currently available to stream.
The Mad Hatter's Tea Party
This performance group is giving A Christmas Carol an urban interpretation this winter, with this adaptation at this renowned theatre. Returning a decade, this creative team revolutionized Alice's Adventures in Wonderland with this dance adaptation. Available from the online platform.
The Hedda Adaptation
Tanika Gupta transfers this theatrical work from historical Oslo to 1948 London and transforms Hedda into an ex-actress, in a rewrite drawing from the life of acclaimed performer Merle Oberon. The director directs this performer in the first staging at the Orange Tree in Richmond. Accessible late November.
Moments of Grace with Aurélie Dupont
French film-maker the artist is best known for his often romantic comedies – but he possesses a love of ballet. His cinematic work called En Corps starred dancer the artist, whose teacher Aurélie Dupont, the étoile transitioned to artistic leader at this prestigious company, is documented with stunning performance clips in Klapisch's 2010 documentary, currently available on MarqueeTV.
The Estate
A blistering turn from the actor fuels Shaan Sahota's contemporary stage production, which will be available on this streaming service on 12 November. During that time, to mark accessibility awareness and 25 years of the accessibility organization Stagetext, there's an accessible streaming experience with a live chat for audience members. British Sign Language, narrated and regular editions of the play are available.
Mini Dramas
The theatre company's emerging playwrights program team make every minute count with this collection of short online plays, told in 90-second bursts on TikTok. The playwrights come from various British locations and the initial installment, created by the playwright, features Outlander and Billy Elliot's the experienced performer. A joint effort with Rural Media.
Between the Lines
A teenage-focused story co-written by this celebrated writer and her teenage daughter was the basis for this youth-focused show, which blurs the upheavals of adolescence with a fantastical adventure inspired by its protagonist's beloved book. Performed in New York in 2022, it's available through the theatrical platform.
Fugaces
"The Captain" was the title given to the flamenco dancer Carmen Amaya, who gained popularity in that historical period. The artistic director Aina Alegre pays tribute to her with this production, recorded during the French dance festival in recent months available through this online service.
