The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
Following this writer's popular book about a retiree's road trip was converted into a 2023 film, it showcased a few lovely musical numbers by the folk musician. More recently, singer-songwriter Passenger delivered the music and lyrics for the stage adaptation, which will transfer to the West End in January. This recording of song renditions, called One for the Road – including bonus material that were cut from the theatrical show and a feature from Jack Wolfe, who portrayed the storytelling character – is currently available to view digitally.
Wonderland Tea Party
The dance company is presenting A Christmas Carol an urban interpretation in the coming months, with Ebony Scrooge at Sadler's Wells. Looking back ten years, Kate Prince's company reimagined Alice's Adventures in Wonderland with their ballet production. Streaming on Digital Theatre.
Hedda
Tanika Gupta transfers the classic drama from 19th century Norway to 1948 London and recasts the protagonist into a former Hollywood star, in an adaptation drawing from the life of Oscar-nominated actor this Hollywood legend. Hettie Macdonald leads this performer in the first staging at the Orange Tree in Richmond. Available late November.
Aurélie Dupont's Graceful Instants
French film-maker Cédric Klapisch is primarily recognized for his often romantic comedies – but he additionally maintains a love of ballet. His cinematic work En Corps starred dancer the artist, whose teacher Aurélie Dupont, the star performer became director of dance at Paris Opera, is documented through amazing dance footage in the filmmaker's earlier work, now on the streaming service.
The Inheritance Story
A powerful portrayal from Adeel Akhtar fuels Shaan Sahota's 2025 political drama, which arrives at National Theatre at Home on mid-November. On that evening, to recognize Captioning Awareness Week and a quarter century of the deaf-led charity this institution, there's an accessible streaming experience with interactive discussion for spectators. BSL-interpreted, audio-described and regular editions of the play are accessible.
Creative Shorts
The theatre company's emerging playwrights program collective create concise content with this collection of brief theatrical pieces, presented through short episodes on TikTok. The creators represent different parts of Britain and the premiere episode, written by Eilidh Nurse, includes the performer known for Gary Lewis. A joint effort with this creative company.
Within the Pages
A teenage-focused story jointly created by the bestselling author and her teenage daughter was the inspiration for this high school musical, which blurs the challenges of teenage years with a fantastical adventure inspired by its protagonist's beloved book. Staged in New York in 2022, it's on the theatrical platform.
Fleeting Moments
"This Leader" was the nickname earned by the artistic talent this celebrated figure, who achieved fame in the late 1930s. The choreographer and dancer Aina Alegre celebrates her with this artistic work, recorded during the French dance festival earlier this year accessible via Arte.tv.
