Frontiers for fears in Waiting For The Barbarians

Outsiders looking in

The lust boys: Matthias and Maxime

Poignant post-war drama in The Rose and the Yew Tree

Michael White’s classical & jazz news: Proms; Fidelio Orchestra Café; Presteigne Festival

Grooves: Digital Carnival; Back to Our Roots; Tribes; Divine Comedy

Lucy Popescu’s theatre news: A Midsummer Night’s Dream; Talking Heads; Riverside Reads

Write on, sisters

Rooting for the oak tree

Memory-loss thriller is unforgettable

Michael White’s classical & jazz news: Salzburg Summer Festival; Gstaad; Les Arts Florissants

Can shipping container restaurant stay afloat?

Lucy Popescu’s theatre news: Jury; Albion; theSpaceUK; Salomé; Puppet Picnic Festival

London in the stinging Sixties

Raise a glass to pub artist

Every gull for himself in Fledgling

A nation divided in The Trial

How the Sharps helped to blunt slave trade

Camden’s casinos and their impact on the economy

Shifts: compassion and courage in a crisis