The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
Following Rachel Joyce's acclaimed novel about an elderly man's travels was converted into a recent cinematic release, it included several beautiful songs by artist Sam Lee. Earlier this year, another musician Passenger created the songs for the stage adaptation, which is moving to the West End in winter. Passenger's album of song renditions, called One for the Road – with extra songs that were cut from the musical and a collaboration from Jack Wolfe, who played the storytelling character – is ready to stream.
The Mad Hatter's Tea Party
ZooNation is providing the classic story a hip-hop spin in the coming months, with their production at this renowned theatre. Returning a decade, the same organization reimagined Alice's Adventures in Wonderland with this Royal Ballet commission. Accessible through the online platform.
Hedda Gabler
Tanika Gupta moves the classic drama from historical Oslo to mid-century Britain and recasts Hedda into a former Hollywood star, in an adaptation drawing from the life of acclaimed performer the film star. Hettie Macdonald leads Pearl Chanda in the first staging at the Orange Tree in the London borough. Available the end of the month.
Aurélie Dupont's Graceful Instants
Cinematographer this creator is best known for his frequently lighthearted films – but he possesses a devotion to ballet. His cinematic work En Corps highlighted ballerina Marion Barbeau, whose guide this celebrated artist, the star performer turned director of dance at this prestigious company, is documented with stunning performance clips in the filmmaker's earlier work, now on this online platform.
The Inheritance Story
A blistering turn from Adeel Akhtar drives the director's recent theatrical work, which comes to National Theatre at Home on the twelfth. During that time, to recognize Captioning Awareness Week and two and a half decades of the inclusion-focused group this institution, there's a subtitled online event with interactive discussion for viewers. BSL-interpreted, narrated and standard formats of the production are offered.
Mini Dramas
The theatre company's young talent initiative group make every minute count with this series of short online plays, told in 90-second bursts on the social platform. The writers hail from around the UK and the first in the series, authored by this writer, includes Outlander and Billy Elliot's Gary Lewis. A joint effort with this creative company.
Within the Pages
A teenage-focused story co-written by Jodi Picoult and her teenage daughter was the basis for this high school musical, which merges the upheavals of adolescence with a magical story drawing from its main character's preferred reading. Presented in this US location in the past, it's streaming via the theatrical platform.
Transient Times
"The Captain" was the moniker given to the Spanish performer Carmen Amaya, who gained popularity in the late 1930s. The artistic director the artist pays tribute to her with this artistic work, recorded during the French dance festival earlier this year streaming on Arte.tv.
