The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
Following the author's bestselling book about an elderly man's journey was adapted into last year's movie, it included several charming songs by artist Sam Lee. In recent months, singer-songwriter Passenger created the music and lyrics for Chichester Festival theatre's production, which is moving to London's theatre district in winter. Passenger's album of song renditions, One for the Road – featuring additional tracks that were cut from the musical and a guest appearance from performer Jack Wolfe, who played the show's Balladeer – is currently available to view digitally.
Wonderland Tea Party
ZooNation is giving A Christmas Carol a contemporary twist during the holiday season, with their production at Sadler's Wells. Returning ten years, this creative team revolutionized Alice's Adventures in Wonderland with this Royal Ballet commission. Available from Digital Theatre.
Hedda Gabler
The playwright moves this theatrical work from historical Oslo to 1948 London and recasts the protagonist into a former Hollywood star, in a rewrite drawing from the life of Oscar-nominated actor Merle Oberon. Hettie Macdonald guides the actress in the world premiere at the Richmond theatre in Richmond. Accessible late November.
Aurélie Dupont: Instants of Grace
French film-maker the artist is best known for his frequently lighthearted films – but he possesses a love of dance. His cinematic work En Corps featured ballerina the artist, whose mentor the renowned dancer, the principal dancer became dance director at Paris Opera, is profiled via incredible artistic sequences in this documentary film, currently available on MarqueeTV.
The Estate
A blistering turn from Adeel Akhtar drives Shaan Sahota's 2025 political drama, which arrives at the digital platform on the twelfth. That night, to celebrate accessibility awareness and a quarter century of the deaf-led charity the company, there's a subtitled online event with interactive discussion for spectators. Signed, audio-described and noncaptioned versions of the play are offered.
Mini Dramas
Pentabus's young talent initiative group utilize time effectively with this collection of short online plays, presented through brief segments on the social platform. The writers come from different parts of Britain and the premiere episode, authored by Eilidh Nurse, includes Outlander and Billy Elliot's the experienced performer. A partnership with Rural Media.
Reading Between Lines
A YA novel co-written by the bestselling author and her young co-author was the source for this teenage production, which blurs the challenges of teenage years with a magical story based on its protagonist's beloved book. Presented in New York in recent years, it's streaming via the theatrical platform.
Fleeting Moments
"La Capitana" was the moniker earned by the Spanish performer Carmen Amaya, who achieved fame in that historical period. This talented performer the artist pays tribute to her with this production, filmed at the Lyon Dance Biennale in recent months streaming on this online service.
