The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
When this writer's popular book about an elderly man's travels was converted into last year's movie, it showcased multiple beautiful musical numbers by the folk musician. In recent months, singer-songwriter Passenger delivered the music and lyrics for the theatrical version, which will relocate to London's theatre district in the new year. The musician's collection of track versions, called One for the Road – with extra songs that were cut from the musical and a collaboration from actor Jack Wolfe, who played the musical narrator – is currently available to watch online.
Wonderland Tea Party
This performance group is presenting the classic story a hip-hop spin this winter, with their production at Sadler's Wells. Rewinding ten years, the same organization reimagined this beloved story with their ballet production. Available from Digital Theatre.
Hedda
The playwright transfers this theatrical work from 19th century Norway to mid-century Britain and changes the main character into a retired film celebrity, in an adaptation drawing from the story of acclaimed performer this Hollywood legend. Hettie Macdonald directs this performer in the first staging at the Orange Tree in this location. Available late November.
Aurélie Dupont: Instants of Grace
Director Cédric Klapisch is most famous for his typically charming movies – but he possesses a passion for ballet. His recent film titled En Corps starred dancer Marion Barbeau, whose mentor Aurélie Dupont, the star performer became director of dance at the French institution, is profiled via incredible artistic sequences in Klapisch's 2010 documentary, now on this online platform.
The Estate
A powerful portrayal from Adeel Akhtar drives the director's contemporary stage production, which will be available on the digital platform on the twelfth. On that evening, to mark inclusive media events and 25 years of the accessibility organization Stagetext, there's a captioned digital presentation with real-time conversation for audience members. British Sign Language, narrated and standard formats of the play are available.
Creative Shorts
Pentabus's emerging playwrights program group make every minute count with this collection of brief theatrical pieces, delivered via brief segments on the social platform. The creators hail from different parts of Britain and the initial installment, authored by Eilidh Nurse, includes Outlander and Billy Elliot's Gary Lewis. A partnership with this creative company.
Reading Between Lines
A teenage-focused story collaboratively authored by Jodi Picoult and her family member was the inspiration for this youth-focused show, which combines the transformations of growing up with a fantastical adventure drawing from its main character's preferred reading. Performed in the American city in recent years, it's on this performance service.
Fugaces
"La Capitana" was the title associated with the artistic talent the legendary artist, who gained popularity in the pre-war era. This talented performer Aina Alegre honors her with this production, recorded during the international performance event during the current year streaming on the cultural platform.
