The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
When this writer's popular novel about an elderly man's travels was transformed into a 2023 film, it showcased several beautiful musical numbers by the folk musician. In recent months, fellow folk artist Passenger provided the musical compositions for the theatrical version, which is moving to London's theatre district in the new year. The musician's collection of musical interpretations, titled One for the Road – featuring extra songs that weren't included in the theatrical show and a feature from actor Jack Wolfe, who portrayed the storytelling character – is currently available to watch online.
Alice's Tea Party
ZooNation is giving A Christmas Carol a contemporary twist this winter, with their production at the famous venue. Looking back several years, the same organization reimagined the Lewis Carroll classic with their ballet production. Available from Digital Theatre.
Hedda Gabler
The playwright relocates the classic drama from 19th century Norway to mid-century Britain and transforms the main character into an ex-actress, in a rewrite inspired by the life of award-winning actress the film star. The director leads the actress in the first staging at the Orange Tree in this location. Accessible 25-28 November.
Moments of Grace with Aurélie Dupont
Cinematographer Cédric Klapisch is primarily recognized for his often romantic comedies – but he possesses a love of ballet. His cinematic work titled En Corps starred ballerina Marion Barbeau, whose teacher this celebrated artist, the étoile became artistic leader at the French institution, is documented through amazing dance footage in this documentary film, streaming through this online platform.
The Estate
An intense performance from this performer fuels Shaan Sahota's 2025 political drama, which comes to the digital platform on mid-November. On that evening, to celebrate inclusive media events and two and a half decades of the inclusion-focused group Stagetext, there's a subtitled online event with interactive discussion for spectators. British Sign Language, descriptive audio and noncaptioned versions of the play are offered.
Mini Dramas
Pentabus's young talent initiative collective create concise content with this series of brief theatrical pieces, delivered via brief segments on this digital service. The writers represent various British locations and the initial installment, authored by this writer, stars Outlander and Billy Elliot's this talented actor. A joint effort with this creative company.
Reading Between Lines
A young adult book co-written by this celebrated writer and her teenage daughter was the source for this youth-focused show, which merges the upheavals of growing up with a magical story inspired by its heroine's favourite novel. Staged in this US location in the past, it's available through the theatrical platform.
Fleeting Moments
"La Capitana" was the moniker given to the flamenco dancer Carmen Amaya, who became a sensation in the late 1930s. The choreographer and dancer this creator pays tribute to this icon with this performance, filmed at the international performance event earlier this year accessible via this online service.
