Review: Deaf Republic, Royal Court Theatre

Streets of Primrose Hill & Regent’s Park

Michael White’s music news: Pianist Seong-Jin Cho at the Barbican; Proms; Anna Netrebko

Review: Interview, at Riverside Studios

Review: Juniper Blood, at Donmar Warehouse

Michael White’s classical news: Proms – Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra; The Beatitudes; London Symphony; Anastasia Kobekina

Locals in the frame at film festival

Grooves: Tin Pan Alley; All Points East; Max Richter; Kate Griffin/Matchume Zango; Feeling Gloomy

‘They go from woman to woman and you wonder, wouldn’t it be easier for them to just get a job?’

High-speed? More a slow train to nowhere

A people’s champion: Henry Sharpe’s donkey war

Residents take centre stage at Almeida show

Keeping it reel! Nostalgic 37-seat venue a homage to New York’s ‘grindhouse’ cinemas

Review: Audrey Powne at Ronnie Scott’s and Hakan Başar Trio at Pizza Express, August 28

Beguiling Meanwhile On Earth raises scary questions about grief, time and values

Review: 81 (Life), at Almeida Theatre

Review: The Gathered Leaves, at Park200

Michael White’s classical news: Proms – Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Handel, Irish Baroque Orchestra; Hampstead Collective

Travels in a demi monde

Vis à vis Vic: the man whose work inspired Les Mis