The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
After the author's popular book about a senior's journey was adapted into last year's movie, it included several beautiful songs by artist Sam Lee. In recent months, singer-songwriter Passenger provided the music and lyrics for the theatrical version, which will transfer to the West End in January. The musician's collection of song renditions, called One for the Road – featuring extra songs that didn't make the theatrical show and a feature from Jack Wolfe, who played the musical narrator – is currently available to view digitally.
Alice's Tea Party
ZooNation is giving the classic story a hip-hop spin this winter, with their production at Sadler's Wells. Rewinding ten years, Kate Prince's company revolutionized the Lewis Carroll classic with this Royal Ballet commission. Accessible through this streaming service.
Hedda
Tanika Gupta transfers this theatrical work from 19th century Norway to post-war England and transforms Hedda into an ex-actress, in an adaptation based on the life of Oscar-nominated actor this Hollywood legend. The director leads Pearl Chanda in the world premiere at the Richmond theatre in the London borough. Available the end of the month.
Moments of Grace with Aurélie Dupont
French film-maker the artist is best known for his typically charming movies – but he possesses a devotion to performance art. His 2022 drama En Corps starred ballerina this talented woman, whose teacher the renowned dancer, the étoile became director of dance at Paris Opera, is documented via incredible artistic sequences in Klapisch's 2010 documentary, streaming through this online platform.
The Estate
An intense performance from Adeel Akhtar powers the director's 2025 political drama, which comes to the digital platform on mid-November. During that time, to celebrate inclusive media events and 25 years of the accessibility organization Stagetext, there's a subtitled online event with real-time conversation for audience members. BSL-interpreted, descriptive audio and standard formats of this performance are accessible.
Creative Shorts
Pentabus's emerging playwrights program team create concise content with this series of mini digital dramas, told in brief segments on this digital service. The writers represent various British locations and the first in the series, written by Eilidh Nurse, stars Outlander and Billy Elliot's Gary Lewis. A joint effort with Rural Media.
Reading Between Lines
A teenage-focused story collaboratively authored by Jodi Picoult and her young co-author was the basis for this teenage production, which merges the upheavals of teenage years with a magical story drawing from its main character's preferred reading. Performed in the American city in recent years, it's available through the theatrical platform.
Fleeting Moments
"This Leader" was the title associated with the artistic talent this celebrated figure, who became a sensation in the late 1930s. The artistic director this creator celebrates the legendary dancer with this artistic work, captured at the international performance event earlier this year streaming on Arte.tv.
