The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
Following the author's bestselling book about an elderly man's road trip was adapted into last year's movie, it included multiple beautiful tracks by the folk musician. Earlier this year, singer-songwriter Passenger created the musical compositions for the theatrical version, which is moving to the city's performance hub in the new year. Passenger's album of track versions, One for the Road – with extra songs that weren't included in the stage production and a collaboration from actor Jack Wolfe, who portrayed the musical narrator – is now accessible to stream.
The Mad Hatter's Tea Party
This performance group is providing the classic story an urban interpretation during the holiday season, with their production at Sadler's Wells. Rewinding ten years, this creative team transformed the Lewis Carroll classic with this Royal Ballet commission. Streaming on Digital Theatre.
Hedda Gabler
This writer moves this theatrical work from historical Oslo to post-war England and transforms the main character into a former Hollywood star, in a rewrite inspired by the story of Oscar-nominated actor Merle Oberon. The director directs Pearl Chanda in the first staging at the Richmond theatre in this location. Available the end of the month.
Aurélie Dupont: Instants of Grace
French film-maker Cédric Klapisch is most famous for his often romantic comedies – but he additionally maintains a passion for dance. His 2022 drama En Corps featured performer Marion Barbeau, whose mentor the renowned dancer, the étoile transitioned to dance director at this prestigious company, is documented with stunning performance clips in this documentary film, currently available on MarqueeTV.
The Inheritance Story
A powerful portrayal from Adeel Akhtar powers the director's recent theatrical work, which will be available on the digital platform on the twelfth. That night, to mark accessibility awareness and two and a half decades of the accessibility organization Stagetext, there's a captioned digital presentation with real-time conversation for audience members. BSL-interpreted, narrated and regular editions of the play are available.
Mini Dramas
Pentabus's young talent initiative team create concise content with this series of mini digital dramas, told in brief segments on TikTok. The playwrights come from various British locations and the first in the series, written by this writer, stars the performer known for the experienced performer. A partnership with this creative company.
Reading Between Lines
A YA novel jointly created by this celebrated writer and her teenage daughter was the inspiration for this youth-focused show, which merges the challenges of teenage years with an imaginative journey inspired by its heroine's favourite novel. Presented in New York in 2022, it's on this performance service.
Fugaces
"The Captain" was the title given to the Spanish performer Carmen Amaya, who gained popularity in that historical period. The artistic director this creator celebrates this icon with this performance, filmed at the international performance event during the current year streaming on Arte.tv.
