The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
After Rachel Joyce's popular story about a retiree's journey was converted into last year's movie, it included multiple charming songs by Sam Lee. In recent months, singer-songwriter Passenger provided the songs for the stage adaptation, which will relocate to London's theatre district in winter. Passenger's album of song renditions, One for the Road – featuring bonus material that didn't make the musical and a guest appearance from actor Jack Wolfe, who acted as the show's Balladeer – is now accessible to view digitally.
The Mad Hatter's Tea Party
This performance group is giving this holiday tale a contemporary twist this winter, with Ebony Scrooge at Sadler's Wells. Returning a decade, this creative team transformed the Lewis Carroll classic with their ballet production. Available from Digital Theatre.
The Hedda Adaptation
This writer moves Ibsen's play from late 19th-century Kristiania to mid-century Britain and transforms the main character into an ex-actress, in a rewrite drawing from the story of Oscar-nominated actor Merle Oberon. Hettie Macdonald directs this performer in the first staging at the Richmond theatre in the London borough. Available the end of the month.
Moments of Grace with Aurélie Dupont
Director this creator is most famous for his typically charming movies – but he also has a love of performance art. His cinematic work titled En Corps starred dancer this talented woman, whose mentor Aurélie Dupont, the star performer became dance director at the French institution, is featured through amazing dance footage in this documentary film, now on this online platform.
The Estate
A powerful portrayal from Adeel Akhtar powers this filmmaker's contemporary stage production, which arrives at the digital platform on mid-November. On that evening, to recognize accessibility awareness and two and a half decades of the deaf-led charity Stagetext, there's a subtitled online event with real-time conversation for viewers. British Sign Language, narrated and noncaptioned versions of this performance are offered.
Creative Shorts
Pentabus's young talent initiative team create concise content with these installments of short online plays, delivered via brief segments on this digital service. The playwrights represent various British locations and the initial installment, written by the playwright, includes the acclaimed actor from this talented actor. A collaboration with Rural Media.
Between the Lines
A YA novel co-written by Jodi Picoult and her young co-author was the inspiration for this teenage production, which combines the upheavals of growing up with a fantastical adventure drawing from its main character's preferred reading. Performed in this US location in the past, it's on BroadwayHD.
Fugaces
"La Capitana" was the nickname given to the Spanish performer Carmen Amaya, who gained popularity in the pre-war era. The artistic director this creator celebrates the legendary dancer with this artistic work, recorded during the French dance festival during the current year available through Arte.tv.
