The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
When this writer's acclaimed book about a retiree's travels was adapted into a 2023 film, it included multiple charming musical numbers by Sam Lee. In recent months, fellow folk artist Passenger provided the songs for the stage adaptation, which will relocate to the city's performance hub in the new year. Passenger's album of musical interpretations, called One for the Road – with bonus material that didn't make the stage production and a guest appearance from performer Jack Wolfe, who portrayed the show's Balladeer – is ready to watch online.
Wonderland Tea Party
The dance company is providing A Christmas Carol a contemporary twist this winter, with this adaptation at this renowned theatre. Rewinding ten years, the same organization revolutionized Alice's Adventures in Wonderland with this dance adaptation. Available from the online platform.
The Hedda Adaptation
The playwright moves the classic drama from 19th century Norway to mid-century Britain and transforms the main character into a retired film celebrity, in an adaptation inspired by the story of acclaimed performer Merle Oberon. Hettie Macdonald guides this performer in the world premiere at the Richmond theatre in Richmond. Streaming the end of the month.
Moments of Grace with Aurélie Dupont
Director Cédric Klapisch is best known for his frequently lighthearted films – but he also has a love of performance art. His 2022 drama called En Corps featured performer the artist, whose teacher Aurélie Dupont, the principal dancer turned director of dance at the French institution, is featured via incredible artistic sequences in this documentary film, currently available on this online platform.
The Inheritance Story
A blistering turn from the actor fuels the director's recent theatrical work, which will be available on National Theatre at Home on 12 November. That night, to mark inclusive media events and two and a half decades of the deaf-led charity this institution, there's a subtitled online event with real-time conversation for viewers. Signed, narrated and standard formats of the production are offered.
Art Flicks
Pentabus's emerging playwrights program collective make every minute count with these installments of brief theatrical pieces, presented through short episodes on this digital service. The playwrights represent different parts of Britain and the initial installment, written by this writer, features the acclaimed actor from this talented actor. A collaboration with the media organization.
Between the Lines
A young adult book co-written by this celebrated writer and her family member was the inspiration for this teenage production, which combines the transformations of teenage years with a fantastical adventure drawing from its heroine's favourite novel. Presented in this US location in recent years, it's streaming via this performance service.
Transient Times
"The Captain" was the moniker associated with the artistic talent this celebrated figure, who achieved fame in the late 1930s. The choreographer and dancer Aina Alegre honors her with this artistic work, recorded during the international performance event during the current year streaming on the cultural platform.
