The Remarkable Journey of Harold Fry
After this writer's acclaimed novel about an elderly man's journey was converted into a 2023 film, it showcased several beautiful musical numbers by the folk musician. Earlier this year, fellow folk artist Passenger created the songs for the theatrical version, which will relocate to London's theatre district in the new year. Passenger's album of song renditions, One for the Road – with bonus material that weren't included in the theatrical show and a guest appearance from performer Jack Wolfe, who acted as the show's Balladeer – is currently available to stream.
The Mad Hatter's Tea Party
ZooNation is presenting the classic story a contemporary twist this winter, with their production at the famous venue. Rewinding a decade, this creative team reimagined the Lewis Carroll classic with their ballet production. Accessible through Digital Theatre.
Hedda Gabler
This writer relocates this theatrical work from historical Oslo to mid-century Britain and recasts the protagonist into an ex-actress, in a reimagining inspired by the experiences of Oscar-nominated actor the film star. The director directs the actress in the world premiere at this performance venue in the London borough. Available late November.
Aurélie Dupont: Instants of Grace
French film-maker the artist is best known for his often romantic comedies – but he also has a love of dance. His 2022 drama titled En Corps featured dancer this talented woman, whose mentor this celebrated artist, the principal dancer transitioned to dance director at Paris Opera, is profiled with stunning performance clips in the filmmaker's earlier work, streaming through MarqueeTV.
The Inheritance Story
A blistering turn from Adeel Akhtar fuels the director's contemporary stage production, which will be available on National Theatre at Home on 12 November. On that evening, to mark inclusive media events and a quarter century of the deaf-led charity Stagetext, there's a subtitled online event with real-time conversation for viewers. British Sign Language, descriptive audio and noncaptioned versions of the production are accessible.
Art Flicks
The theatre company's young talent initiative collective make every minute count with these installments of brief theatrical pieces, presented through short episodes on TikTok. The writers represent various British locations and the initial installment, authored by Eilidh Nurse, includes the acclaimed actor from Gary Lewis. A collaboration with this creative company.
Reading Between Lines
A teenage-focused story collaboratively authored by Jodi Picoult and her young co-author was the inspiration for this youth-focused show, which combines the upheavals of adolescence with an imaginative journey inspired by its main character's preferred reading. Performed in this US location in recent years, it's streaming via the theatrical platform.
Transient Times
"This Leader" was the nickname associated with the flamenco dancer Carmen Amaya, who gained popularity in that historical period. The artistic director Aina Alegre celebrates the legendary dancer with this production, filmed at the international performance event earlier this year streaming on the cultural platform.