Excellent Digital Stage Selections for This Month
The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
Following Rachel Joyce's acclaimed book about a retiree's travels was adapted into last year's movie, it featured a few lovely tracks by Sam Lee. Earlier this year, fellow folk artist Passenger created the music and lyrics for the theatrical version, which will relocate to the West End in the new year. The musician's collection of musical interpretations, called One for the Road – with extra songs that weren't included in the theatrical show and a feature from actor Jack Wolfe, who played the musical narrator – is currently available to view digitally.
The Mad Hatter's Tea Party
The dance company is providing A Christmas Carol an urban interpretation in the coming months, with this adaptation at the famous venue. Returning a decade, this creative team transformed Alice's Adventures in Wonderland with their ballet production. Streaming on the online platform.
The Hedda Adaptation
The playwright moves the classic drama from 19th century Norway to 1948 London and transforms the protagonist into a retired film celebrity, in an adaptation drawing from the story of award-winning actress the film star. This filmmaker leads the actress in the debut production at the Richmond theatre in the London borough. Available late November.
Aurélie Dupont: Instants of Grace
Director this creator is best known for his frequently lighthearted films – but he also has a love of dance. His recent film titled En Corps starred performer the artist, whose teacher the renowned dancer, the star performer transitioned to director of dance at this prestigious company, is documented with stunning performance clips in Klapisch's 2010 documentary, currently available on the streaming service.
The Estate
A powerful portrayal from the actor drives the director's recent theatrical work, which comes to this streaming service on mid-November. That night, to mark inclusive media events and 25 years of the accessibility organization Stagetext, there's a subtitled online event with real-time conversation for audience members. Signed, descriptive audio and noncaptioned versions of the production are offered.
Art Flicks
This organization's National Young Writers group utilize time effectively with this series of mini digital dramas, presented through 90-second bursts on this digital service. The writers come from various British locations and the premiere episode, authored by the playwright, features the performer known for Gary Lewis. A collaboration with Rural Media.
Within the Pages
A young adult book jointly created by the bestselling author and her young co-author was the inspiration for this youth-focused show, which merges the upheavals of growing up with an imaginative journey inspired by its protagonist's beloved book. Presented in New York in the past, it's on the theatrical platform.
Fleeting Moments
"La Capitana" was the nickname given to the flamenco dancer this celebrated figure, who achieved fame in the pre-war era. This talented performer the artist pays tribute to her with this performance, filmed at the international performance event during the current year accessible via the cultural platform.
