Harold Fry's Unexpected Journey
Following this writer's popular novel about a retiree's travels was adapted into a recent cinematic release, it included several charming tracks by Sam Lee. More recently, another musician Passenger delivered the music and lyrics for Chichester Festival theatre's production, which will relocate to the city's performance hub in the new year. Passenger's album of song renditions, One for the Road – featuring extra songs that weren't included in the musical and a guest appearance from Jack Wolfe, who played the musical narrator – is ready to watch online.
The Mad Hatter's Tea Party
The dance company is presenting A Christmas Carol a hip-hop spin this winter, with this adaptation at Sadler's Wells. Looking back ten years, Kate Prince's company transformed the Lewis Carroll classic with this Royal Ballet commission. Accessible through this streaming service.
Hedda
This writer moves this theatrical work from late 19th-century Kristiania to post-war England and recasts the main character into a retired film celebrity, in an adaptation inspired by the story of award-winning actress Merle Oberon. Hettie Macdonald guides this performer in the debut production at the Orange Tree in this location. Available the end of the month.
Aurélie Dupont: Instants of Grace
Director this creator is best known for his often romantic comedies – but he also has a love of ballet. His 2022 drama titled En Corps starred performer the artist, whose mentor the renowned dancer, the principal dancer turned artistic leader at Paris Opera, is featured via incredible artistic sequences in this documentary film, streaming through MarqueeTV.
The Estate
An intense performance from the actor fuels Shaan Sahota's contemporary stage production, which will be available on this streaming service on the twelfth. During that time, to recognize Captioning Awareness Week and two and a half decades of the accessibility organization Stagetext, there's an accessible streaming experience with a live chat for spectators. British Sign Language, audio-described and regular editions of this performance are accessible.
Creative Shorts
This organization's emerging playwrights program team create concise content with these installments of brief theatrical pieces, presented through short episodes on TikTok. The writers come from various British locations and the initial installment, created by this writer, features the acclaimed actor from Gary Lewis. A collaboration with Rural Media.
Within the Pages
A young adult book jointly created by Jodi Picoult and her young co-author was the source for this high school musical, which merges the transformations of teenage years with a magical story based on its main character's preferred reading. Staged in New York in 2022, it's streaming via BroadwayHD.
Transient Times
"La Capitana" was the title earned by the flamenco dancer Carmen Amaya, who achieved fame in that historical period. The artistic director Aina Alegre pays tribute to her with this performance, recorded during the French dance festival earlier this year streaming on the cultural platform.