The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
After the author's bestselling novel about a senior's journey was transformed into a 2023 film, it included a few charming songs by the folk musician. In recent months, another musician Passenger created the musical compositions for Chichester Festival theatre's production, which will relocate to London's theatre district in the new year. Passenger's album of song renditions, One for the Road – featuring additional tracks that were cut from the stage production and a feature from performer Jack Wolfe, who acted as the show's Balladeer – is currently available to view digitally.
Alice's Tea Party
The dance company is presenting the classic story a hip-hop spin this winter, with their production at the famous venue. Looking back a decade, the same organization transformed the Lewis Carroll classic with their ballet production. Available from the online platform.
Hedda
Tanika Gupta moves the classic drama from late 19th-century Kristiania to post-war England and transforms the main character into an ex-actress, in a reimagining based on the experiences of acclaimed performer the film star. Hettie Macdonald leads the actress in the world premiere at this performance venue in the London borough. Available 25-28 November.
Moments of Grace with Aurélie Dupont
Director Cédric Klapisch is best known for his typically charming movies – but he also has a devotion to ballet. His recent film En Corps featured ballerina this talented woman, whose mentor this celebrated artist, the étoile transitioned to dance director at this prestigious company, is documented through amazing dance footage in Klapisch's 2010 documentary, currently available on the streaming service.
The Estate
A powerful portrayal from Adeel Akhtar fuels the director's contemporary stage production, which arrives at National Theatre at Home on 12 November. During that time, to mark inclusive media events and two and a half decades of the deaf-led charity Stagetext, there's a captioned digital presentation with interactive discussion for viewers. Signed, narrated and noncaptioned versions of the production are available.
Art Flicks
Pentabus's young talent initiative collective utilize time effectively with these installments of mini digital dramas, told in short episodes on this digital service. The creators hail from various British locations and the premiere episode, written by this writer, features the performer known for Gary Lewis. A joint effort with the media organization.
Reading Between Lines
A YA novel collaboratively authored by the bestselling author and her teenage daughter was the source for this youth-focused show, which merges the challenges of growing up with a fantastical adventure inspired by its protagonist's beloved book. Staged in New York in recent years, it's on this performance service.
Transient Times
"This Leader" was the title associated with the Spanish performer the legendary artist, who gained popularity in the late 1930s. The choreographer and dancer Aina Alegre honors her with this performance, recorded during the international performance event during the current year accessible via Arte.tv.