The Remarkable Journey of Harold Fry
When Rachel Joyce's popular story about an elderly man's journey was adapted into last year's movie, it featured several lovely songs by Sam Lee. Earlier this year, singer-songwriter Passenger created the music and lyrics for the theatrical version, which is moving to London's theatre district in winter. This recording of song renditions, titled One for the Road – featuring additional tracks that were cut from the stage production and a feature from performer Jack Wolfe, who acted as the show's Balladeer – is currently available to stream.
Alice's Tea Party
This performance group is providing A Christmas Carol an urban interpretation during the holiday season, with this adaptation at Sadler's Wells. Looking back several years, the same organization revolutionized Alice's Adventures in Wonderland with this Royal Ballet commission. Accessible through the online platform.
Hedda
The playwright moves Ibsen's play from late 19th-century Kristiania to mid-century Britain and changes Hedda into an ex-actress, in an adaptation drawing from the story of award-winning actress the film star. The director leads Pearl Chanda in the debut production at the Orange Tree in the London borough. Accessible late November.
Aurélie Dupont's Graceful Instants
French film-maker Cédric Klapisch is best known for his often romantic comedies – but he possesses a passion for ballet. His 2022 drama En Corps highlighted dancer Marion Barbeau, whose mentor Aurélie Dupont, the étoile turned dance director at the French institution, is profiled through amazing dance footage in this documentary film, currently available on the streaming service.
The Estate
An intense performance from Adeel Akhtar drives Shaan Sahota's 2025 political drama, which will be available on National Theatre at Home on mid-November. That night, to celebrate Captioning Awareness Week and a quarter century of the deaf-led charity Stagetext, there's a subtitled online event with interactive discussion for viewers. Signed, descriptive audio and standard formats of this performance are available.
Creative Shorts
The theatre company's National Young Writers collective utilize time effectively with these installments of short online plays, presented through short episodes on TikTok. The playwrights represent various British locations and the initial installment, created by the playwright, features the acclaimed actor from the experienced performer. A partnership with Rural Media.
Reading Between Lines
A young adult book co-written by the bestselling author and her young co-author was the basis for this teenage production, which merges the transformations of teenage years with an imaginative journey based on its protagonist's beloved book. Presented in New York in 2022, it's on BroadwayHD.
Fleeting Moments
"This Leader" was the nickname given to the artistic talent the legendary artist, who became a sensation in that historical period. The choreographer and dancer Aina Alegre pays tribute to the legendary dancer with this production, filmed at the Lyon Dance Biennale in recent months available through the cultural platform.
