Harold Fry's Unexpected Journey
After this writer's bestselling book about a retiree's road trip was adapted into last year's movie, it included several lovely musical numbers by the folk musician. Earlier this year, singer-songwriter Passenger provided the music and lyrics for the theatrical version, which will relocate to London's theatre district in winter. The musician's collection of song renditions, One for the Road – featuring additional tracks that were cut from the stage production and a guest appearance from actor Jack Wolfe, who played the storytelling character – is currently available to view digitally.
Wonderland Tea Party
ZooNation is presenting A Christmas Carol a contemporary twist during the holiday season, with Ebony Scrooge at Sadler's Wells. Rewinding ten years, Kate Prince's company revolutionized this beloved story with this dance adaptation. Accessible through Digital Theatre.
Hedda
This writer moves Ibsen's play from late 19th-century Kristiania to 1948 London and changes Hedda into a retired film celebrity, in a reimagining drawing from the experiences of acclaimed performer Merle Oberon. Hettie Macdonald directs the actress in the first staging at the Orange Tree in the London borough. Accessible late November.
Aurélie Dupont's Graceful Instants
French film-maker Cédric Klapisch is most famous for his often romantic comedies – but he also has a devotion to ballet. His recent film called En Corps featured dancer this talented woman, whose teacher Aurélie Dupont, the étoile turned dance director at Paris Opera, is documented with stunning performance clips in Klapisch's 2010 documentary, streaming through the streaming service.
The Estate
A powerful portrayal from Adeel Akhtar powers Shaan Sahota's contemporary stage production, which comes to National Theatre at Home on 12 November. That night, to celebrate Captioning Awareness Week and 25 years of the accessibility organization Stagetext, there's a subtitled online event with real-time conversation for audience members. British Sign Language, narrated and noncaptioned versions of this performance are accessible.
Art Flicks
This organization's National Young Writers team create concise content with this series of short online plays, delivered via 90-second bursts on the social platform. The creators come from various British locations and the premiere episode, authored by Eilidh Nurse, stars the acclaimed actor from Gary Lewis. A partnership with this creative company.
Within the Pages
A YA novel collaboratively authored by this celebrated writer and her teenage daughter was the basis for this youth-focused show, which combines the upheavals of teenage years with a fantastical adventure based on its heroine's favourite novel. Presented in this US location in recent years, it's on BroadwayHD.
Transient Times
"This Leader" was the title associated with the artistic talent the legendary artist, who gained popularity in the late 1930s. The artistic director the artist pays tribute to this icon with this production, filmed at the French dance festival earlier this year accessible via the cultural platform.