Top Digital Performance Selections for This Month
The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
When Rachel Joyce's acclaimed story about a retiree's road trip was transformed into a recent cinematic release, it featured a few beautiful songs by the folk musician. More recently, fellow folk artist Passenger provided the music and lyrics for the theatrical version, which will relocate to the city's performance hub in the new year. The musician's collection of musical interpretations, called One for the Road – with bonus material that didn't make the theatrical show and a feature from Jack Wolfe, who played the musical narrator – is now accessible to stream.
Alice's Tea Party
This performance group is presenting this holiday tale an urban interpretation in the coming months, with this adaptation at this renowned theatre. Looking back several years, the same organization transformed Alice's Adventures in Wonderland with their ballet production. Streaming on Digital Theatre.
Hedda Gabler
Tanika Gupta relocates the classic drama from historical Oslo to mid-century Britain and transforms Hedda into an ex-actress, in a reimagining drawing from the experiences of Oscar-nominated actor the film star. This filmmaker guides Pearl Chanda in the debut production at this performance venue in Richmond. Available late November.
Aurélie Dupont: Instants of Grace
French film-maker the artist is best known for his frequently lighthearted films – but he additionally maintains a love of dance. His 2022 drama called En Corps highlighted performer Marion Barbeau, whose mentor Aurélie Dupont, the principal dancer turned director of dance at Paris Opera, is profiled with stunning performance clips in this documentary film, currently available on this online platform.
The Estate
A blistering turn from the actor powers this filmmaker's contemporary stage production, which arrives at National Theatre at Home on the twelfth. On that evening, to celebrate Captioning Awareness Week and 25 years of the deaf-led charity this institution, there's a subtitled online event with real-time conversation for audience members. Signed, narrated and noncaptioned versions of this performance are offered.
Art Flicks
This organization's National Young Writers team utilize time effectively with this collection of mini digital dramas, told in short episodes on the social platform. The writers come from different parts of Britain and the initial installment, authored by this writer, features the acclaimed actor from Gary Lewis. A partnership with the media organization.
Between the Lines
A teenage-focused story collaboratively authored by the bestselling author and her teenage daughter was the basis for this youth-focused show, which combines the challenges of adolescence with a magical story inspired by its protagonist's beloved book. Staged in this US location in 2022, it's streaming via the theatrical platform.
Fugaces
"The Captain" was the moniker given to the flamenco dancer Carmen Amaya, who became a sensation in the late 1930s. The artistic director this creator pays tribute to the legendary dancer with this artistic work, filmed at the Lyon Dance Biennale in recent months available through the cultural platform.
