Review: The Boy with the Bee Jar, at Hope Theatre

A taste of Park Lane glitz at Theo’s

Michael White’s classical news: Houses Slide; Cunning Little Vixen; High Barnet Chamber Music Festival; Imogen Cooper

Lucy Popescu’s theatre news: The Invisible Hand; I am a theatre; The Game of Love and Chance; Changing Destiny; Nature Elly

Martin Eden: grime of the mariner is left behind

Local heroes

Dame Paula’s tour de force

INDEPENDENT LABEL MARKET COMES TO CARNABY STREET

For the record…

‘Fervent abstraction’

Last Man Standing: Broomfield goes back to Biggie

Review: Shedding a Skin, at Soho Theatre

Michael White’s classical news: London Song Festival; Don Giovanni; Proms; Proms at St Jude’s

Review: Under Milk Wood, at National (Olivier) Theatre

Grooves: Beans on Toast; Soho Music Month; Josh Okeefe; Hollie Cook; Celeste

Richard Thompson: conventional wisdom

Black Book: the Gestapo’s most wanted Britons

Five Strangers: murder on Parliament Hill Fields

Review: And Breathe… at Almeida theatre

Michael White’s classical news: I Fagiolini; Express G&S; City Music Foundation; Suite on Verses by Michelangelo