The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
After this writer's bestselling novel about a senior's travels was adapted into last year's movie, it included a few charming tracks by artist Sam Lee. In recent months, another musician Passenger created the musical compositions for the stage adaptation, which is moving to the West End in winter. Passenger's album of song renditions, titled One for the Road – featuring additional tracks that were cut from the musical and a feature from 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 this adaptation at this renowned theatre. Rewinding ten years, the same organization reimagined the Lewis Carroll classic with this Royal Ballet commission. Accessible through Digital Theatre.
The Hedda Adaptation
This writer transfers this theatrical work from late 19th-century Kristiania to mid-century Britain and recasts the protagonist into a former Hollywood star, in a rewrite inspired by the life of award-winning actress Merle Oberon. The director leads the actress in the debut production at this performance venue in Richmond. Accessible the end of the month.
Aurélie Dupont's Graceful Instants
French film-maker Cédric Klapisch is best known for his typically charming movies – but he possesses a love of performance art. His 2022 drama En Corps highlighted performer this talented woman, whose mentor this celebrated artist, the principal dancer became artistic leader at Paris Opera, is documented with stunning performance clips in Klapisch's 2010 documentary, now on this online platform.
The Property Drama
A blistering turn from Adeel Akhtar powers Shaan Sahota's recent theatrical work, which comes to National Theatre at Home on 12 November. That night, to celebrate accessibility awareness and a quarter century of the inclusion-focused group Stagetext, there's a subtitled online event with interactive discussion for viewers. British Sign Language, narrated and regular editions of the production are accessible.
Art Flicks
Pentabus's National Young Writers group utilize time effectively with this series of short online plays, delivered via brief segments on the social platform. The creators hail from different parts of Britain and the premiere episode, authored by Eilidh Nurse, features the acclaimed actor from Gary Lewis. A joint effort with Rural Media.
Between the Lines
A teenage-focused story jointly created by this celebrated writer and her teenage daughter was the source for this high school musical, which merges the upheavals of teenage years with a fantastical adventure drawing from its main character's preferred reading. Staged in this US location in 2022, it's on BroadwayHD.
Transient Times
"The Captain" was the nickname given to the Spanish performer Carmen Amaya, who became a sensation in the late 1930s. The choreographer and dancer the artist honors the legendary dancer with this performance, recorded during the French dance festival during the current year streaming on the cultural platform.
