Harold Fry's Unexpected Journey
After Rachel Joyce's bestselling story about an elderly man's travels was converted into last year's movie, it featured multiple lovely musical numbers by artist Sam Lee. In recent months, another musician Passenger delivered the music and lyrics for the stage adaptation, which is moving to London's theatre district in the new year. Passenger's album of musical interpretations, titled One for the Road – with bonus material that were cut from the stage production and a feature from Jack Wolfe, who played the show's Balladeer – is now accessible to view digitally.
The Mad Hatter's Tea Party
This performance group is providing the classic story a contemporary twist this winter, with Ebony Scrooge at this renowned theatre. Rewinding ten years, Kate Prince's company transformed the Lewis Carroll classic with their ballet production. Available from Digital Theatre.
The Hedda Adaptation
This writer relocates the classic drama from 19th century Norway to mid-century Britain and recasts Hedda into a retired film celebrity, in a rewrite inspired by the story of award-winning actress the film star. The director directs Pearl Chanda in the debut production at the Orange Tree in the London borough. Available the end of the month.
Aurélie Dupont: Instants of Grace
Cinematographer Cédric Klapisch is best known for his typically charming movies – but he additionally maintains a love of dance. His recent film called En Corps highlighted ballerina this talented woman, whose mentor the renowned dancer, the étoile turned artistic leader at Paris Opera, is profiled with stunning performance clips in Klapisch's 2010 documentary, now on MarqueeTV.
The Property Drama
A powerful portrayal from Adeel Akhtar fuels Shaan Sahota's recent theatrical work, which comes to the digital platform on mid-November. That night, to celebrate inclusive media events and a quarter century of the inclusion-focused group the company, there's a subtitled online event with interactive discussion for spectators. BSL-interpreted, audio-described and regular editions of the play are available.
Mini Dramas
The theatre company's emerging playwrights program collective utilize time effectively with this collection of mini digital dramas, delivered via brief segments on this digital service. The writers hail from different parts of Britain and the initial installment, created by the playwright, includes the performer known for the experienced performer. A joint effort with Rural Media.
Within the Pages
A YA novel collaboratively authored by this celebrated writer and her young co-author was the inspiration for this high school musical, which blurs the upheavals of growing up with an imaginative journey drawing from its protagonist's beloved book. Staged in this US location in 2022, it's available through the theatrical platform.
Transient Times
"The Captain" was the moniker associated with the Spanish performer the legendary artist, who became a sensation in that historical period. This talented performer the artist celebrates her with this performance, captured at the French dance festival in recent months streaming on this online service.
