Harold Fry's Unexpected Journey
After Rachel Joyce's bestselling book about a retiree's travels was adapted into a recent cinematic release, it included several lovely tracks by artist Sam Lee. More recently, singer-songwriter Passenger delivered the musical compositions for Chichester Festival theatre's production, which is moving to the city's performance hub in the new year. The musician's collection of track versions, One for the Road – with extra songs that weren't included in the stage production and a collaboration from actor Jack Wolfe, who played the musical narrator – is ready to watch online.
Alice's Tea Party
ZooNation is presenting the classic story an urban interpretation this winter, with this adaptation at the famous venue. Rewinding several years, Kate Prince's company revolutionized the Lewis Carroll classic with this Royal Ballet commission. Available from the online platform.
The Hedda Adaptation
Tanika Gupta relocates the classic drama from historical Oslo to 1948 London and recasts the protagonist into a former Hollywood star, in a rewrite inspired by the experiences of Oscar-nominated actor the film star. This filmmaker directs Pearl Chanda in the debut production at the Orange Tree in the London borough. Streaming the end of the month.
Aurélie Dupont's Graceful Instants
Director Cédric Klapisch is primarily recognized for his typically charming movies – but he possesses a devotion to performance art. His 2022 drama called En Corps featured ballerina Marion Barbeau, whose teacher Aurélie Dupont, the principal dancer transitioned to director of dance at Paris Opera, is featured through amazing dance footage in the filmmaker's earlier work, currently available on the streaming service.
The Property Drama
An intense performance from Adeel Akhtar fuels Shaan Sahota's contemporary stage production, which comes to the digital platform on 12 November. On that evening, to celebrate Captioning Awareness Week and a quarter century of the deaf-led charity the company, there's a subtitled online event with a live chat for audience members. Signed, audio-described and regular editions of the play are accessible.
Mini Dramas
The theatre company's young talent initiative group utilize time effectively with this collection of short online plays, delivered via short episodes on the social platform. The playwrights represent various British locations and the first in the series, created by Eilidh Nurse, includes the performer known for the experienced performer. A collaboration with Rural Media.
Within the Pages
A young adult book jointly created by Jodi Picoult and her family member was the inspiration for this high school musical, which combines the challenges of adolescence with a magical story drawing from its heroine's favourite novel. Performed in New York in the past, it's streaming via the theatrical platform.
Fleeting Moments
"La Capitana" was the moniker associated with the flamenco dancer Carmen Amaya, who achieved fame in the pre-war era. The artistic director Aina Alegre honors her with this performance, recorded during the international performance event during the current year streaming on the cultural platform.
