Skip to content
Trend Today UK

Excellent Digital Performance Selections for This Month

The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry

After this writer's popular book about a senior's journey was transformed into last year's movie, it included multiple charming songs by artist Sam Lee. Earlier this year, fellow folk artist Passenger created the musical compositions for the theatrical version, which will transfer to the West End in winter. Passenger's album of song renditions, One for the Road – featuring extra songs that weren't included in the musical and a feature from actor Jack Wolfe, who played the storytelling character – is ready to stream.

The Mad Hatter's Tea Party

ZooNation is providing this holiday tale a contemporary twist in the coming months, with Ebony Scrooge at Sadler's Wells. Looking back a decade, Kate Prince's company reimagined the Lewis Carroll classic with their ballet production. Available from this streaming service.

The Hedda Adaptation

Tanika Gupta moves this theatrical work from historical Oslo to post-war England and transforms the protagonist into a former Hollywood star, in an adaptation drawing from the experiences of acclaimed performer Merle Oberon. This filmmaker guides this performer in the debut production at the Orange Tree in the London borough. Accessible 25-28 November.

Moments of Grace with Aurélie Dupont

French film-maker the artist is most famous for his frequently lighthearted films – but he also has a passion for dance. His cinematic work titled En Corps highlighted ballerina this talented woman, whose teacher this celebrated artist, the principal dancer transitioned to dance director at Paris Opera, is featured via incredible artistic sequences in Klapisch's 2010 documentary, now on this online platform.

The Estate

A powerful portrayal from this performer powers this filmmaker's recent theatrical work, which comes to this streaming service on the twelfth. On that evening, to mark inclusive media events and a quarter century of the deaf-led charity the company, there's a captioned digital presentation with interactive discussion for audience members. BSL-interpreted, audio-described and standard formats of the play are accessible.

Art Flicks

This organization's young talent initiative group make every minute count with this collection of brief theatrical pieces, told in brief segments on TikTok. The creators come from different parts of Britain and the initial installment, authored by Eilidh Nurse, includes Outlander and Billy Elliot's Gary Lewis. A collaboration with Rural Media.

Within the Pages

A teenage-focused story collaboratively authored by the bestselling author and her young co-author was the inspiration for this high school musical, which blurs the challenges of growing up with a magical story based on its main character's preferred reading. Performed in this US location in recent years, it's on the theatrical platform.

Fugaces

"The Captain" was the moniker earned by the flamenco dancer this celebrated figure, who gained popularity in that historical period. The choreographer and dancer Aina Alegre honors her with this performance, recorded during the Lyon Dance Biennale earlier this year accessible via this online service.

Written by

Anthony Sparks

A digital culture analyst and freelance writer based in London, covering emerging trends and their impact on modern society.

Trend Today UK

Type to search articles.