The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
Following the author's popular book about a retiree's road trip was transformed into last year's movie, it included several lovely tracks by artist Sam Lee. In recent months, fellow folk artist Passenger created the music and lyrics for the theatrical version, which will relocate to the West End in the new year. Passenger's album of track versions, called One for the Road – with extra songs that didn't make the stage production and a collaboration from Jack Wolfe, who portrayed the show's Balladeer – is currently available to watch online.
Alice's Tea Party
ZooNation is presenting the classic story a hip-hop spin in the coming months, with this adaptation at Sadler's Wells. Looking back several years, the same organization revolutionized this beloved story with this dance adaptation. Available from this streaming service.
Hedda Gabler
Tanika Gupta transfers the classic drama from historical Oslo to mid-century Britain and changes Hedda into an ex-actress, in an adaptation inspired by the experiences of award-winning actress Merle Oberon. Hettie Macdonald guides this performer in the debut production at the Orange Tree in Richmond. Available the end of the month.
Aurélie Dupont: Instants of Grace
Director Cédric Klapisch is best known for his often romantic comedies – but he additionally maintains a devotion to performance art. His 2022 drama called En Corps featured ballerina Marion Barbeau, whose guide this celebrated artist, the principal dancer turned artistic leader at Paris Opera, is documented with stunning performance clips in Klapisch's 2010 documentary, currently available on the streaming service.
The Inheritance Story
An intense performance from Adeel Akhtar powers the director's recent theatrical work, which arrives at National Theatre at Home on the twelfth. During that time, to celebrate Captioning Awareness Week and 25 years of the deaf-led charity this institution, there's a subtitled online event with a live chat for viewers. Signed, descriptive audio and regular editions of the play are accessible.
Mini Dramas
Pentabus's National Young Writers group create concise content with this collection of brief theatrical pieces, presented through short episodes on the social platform. The creators represent different parts of Britain and the initial installment, written by Eilidh Nurse, includes Outlander and Billy Elliot's this talented actor. A partnership with this creative company.
Within the Pages
A teenage-focused story jointly created by this celebrated writer and her young co-author was the inspiration for this high school musical, which blurs the transformations of adolescence with a magical story inspired by its heroine's favourite novel. Presented in this US location in recent years, it's on the theatrical platform.
Fugaces
"La Capitana" was the nickname given to the flamenco dancer this celebrated figure, who gained popularity in the pre-war era. The choreographer and dancer Aina Alegre honors the legendary dancer with this artistic work, captured at the French dance festival earlier this year available through this online service.
