Harold Fry's Unexpected Journey
After the author's popular book about an elderly man's journey was transformed into a 2023 film, it included several beautiful tracks by artist Sam Lee. More recently, another musician Passenger delivered the music and lyrics for Chichester Festival theatre's production, which is moving to the city's performance hub in January. Passenger's album of track versions, called One for the Road – including additional tracks that weren't included in the musical and a feature from performer Jack Wolfe, who played the show's Balladeer – is ready to stream.
Wonderland Tea Party
ZooNation is giving A Christmas Carol a hip-hop spin this winter, with Ebony Scrooge at Sadler's Wells. Returning ten years, Kate Prince's company transformed this beloved story with this dance adaptation. Accessible through this streaming service.
Hedda
The playwright moves Ibsen's play from late 19th-century Kristiania to post-war England and recasts the protagonist into a former Hollywood star, in a rewrite inspired by the story of award-winning actress Merle Oberon. Hettie Macdonald guides this performer in the debut production at the Orange Tree in the London borough. Available 25-28 November.
Moments of Grace with Aurélie Dupont
Cinematographer Cédric Klapisch is primarily recognized for his often romantic comedies – but he also has a passion for performance art. His 2022 drama En Corps featured dancer Marion Barbeau, whose teacher this celebrated artist, the star performer became artistic leader at the French institution, is featured through amazing dance footage in the filmmaker's earlier work, now on this online platform.
The Estate
A powerful portrayal from Adeel Akhtar powers Shaan Sahota's contemporary stage production, which will be available on National Theatre at Home on 12 November. On that evening, to recognize Captioning Awareness Week and 25 years of the accessibility organization Stagetext, there's a subtitled online event with interactive discussion for audience members. BSL-interpreted, descriptive audio and noncaptioned versions of the play are offered.
Mini Dramas
The theatre company's young talent initiative group make every minute count with these installments of brief theatrical pieces, presented through 90-second bursts on the social platform. The writers hail from different parts of Britain and the first in the series, authored by the playwright, includes the acclaimed actor from the experienced performer. A partnership with this creative company.
Between the Lines
A teenage-focused story co-written by this celebrated writer and her family member was the basis for this youth-focused show, which combines the challenges of adolescence with a magical story based on its main character's preferred reading. Presented in the American city in recent years, it's on this performance service.
Fleeting Moments
"The Captain" was the nickname earned by the flamenco dancer Carmen Amaya, who became a sensation in the late 1930s. The choreographer and dancer the artist honors the legendary dancer with this artistic work, recorded during the Lyon Dance Biennale earlier this year available through Arte.tv.
