Harold Fry's Unexpected Journey
When this writer's popular novel about an elderly man's travels was transformed into a recent cinematic release, it featured multiple beautiful tracks by Sam Lee. More recently, another musician Passenger provided the songs for the stage adaptation, which is moving to the city's performance hub in the new year. The musician's collection of musical interpretations, One for the Road – featuring bonus material that didn't make the stage production and a guest appearance from actor Jack Wolfe, who portrayed the storytelling character – is currently available to view digitally.
The Mad Hatter's Tea Party
This performance group is providing the classic story a contemporary twist in the coming months, with Ebony Scrooge at the famous venue. Rewinding several years, Kate Prince's company transformed the Lewis Carroll classic with this Royal Ballet commission. Accessible through the online platform.
The Hedda Adaptation
This writer moves the classic drama from late 19th-century Kristiania to mid-century Britain and transforms Hedda into a former Hollywood star, in an adaptation inspired by the life of acclaimed performer Merle Oberon. The director directs Pearl Chanda in the first staging at this performance venue in this location. Streaming late November.
Aurélie Dupont's Graceful Instants
Cinematographer Cédric Klapisch is best known for his frequently lighthearted films – but he also has a love of ballet. His recent film titled En Corps starred ballerina this talented woman, whose teacher the renowned dancer, the star performer turned dance director at this prestigious company, is documented with stunning performance clips in this documentary film, streaming through this online platform.
The Estate
A blistering turn from the actor fuels Shaan Sahota's contemporary stage production, which will be available on National Theatre at Home on mid-November. On that evening, to celebrate Captioning Awareness Week and 25 years of the deaf-led charity this institution, there's a captioned digital presentation with real-time conversation for spectators. British Sign Language, audio-described and standard formats of the play are accessible.
Art Flicks
Pentabus's emerging playwrights program team make every minute count with this collection of brief theatrical pieces, told in short episodes on the social platform. The writers come from different parts of Britain and the first in the series, created by this writer, includes the acclaimed actor from this talented actor. A collaboration with this creative company.
Within the Pages
A young adult book collaboratively authored by this celebrated writer and her teenage daughter was the source for this youth-focused show, which blurs the transformations of adolescence with an imaginative journey drawing from its heroine's favourite novel. Presented in New York in 2022, it's available through the theatrical platform.
Fugaces
"La Capitana" was the moniker earned by the Spanish performer this celebrated figure, who achieved fame in the late 1930s. This talented performer Aina Alegre celebrates this icon with this artistic work, recorded during the Lyon Dance Biennale in recent months accessible via Arte.tv.
