Michael White’s classical news: Il Trovatore; Peter Grimes; Petite Messe Solennelle; Ian Bostridge/Steven Osborne

Jazzin’ up July: sax star Haffner among those making waves

Tufnell Park life: author shines a light on neighbourhood’s growth

Inside stories: former inmates revisit notorious women’s prison

Holloway: fascinating documentary probes the impact of being incarcerated

Review: Showmanism, at Hampstead Theatre

Review: 4.48 Psychosis, at Jerwood Theatre Upstairs

Michael White’s classical news: Classical Pride; Spitalfields Festival; Handel’s Semele

Grooves: BST Festival; All Points East; Wet Leg; Jeru the Damaja; Beth Gibbons

‘Old Odell’: out-of-work actor who kicked King George V out of his favourite chair

Artist’s feel for colour

‘I just love walking around and thinking of all the people here’

Rave new world! Author celebrates music scene’s key figures ‘written out of history’

Start with St Jerome

Review: King of Pangea, at King’s Head Theatre

Review: The Midnight Bell, at Sadler’s Wells

Review: Stereophonic, at Duke of York’s Theatre

Michael White’s classical news: Proms at St Jude’s; Ragged Festival; Yevgeny Kissin; High Barnet Chamber Music Festival; Salon Music

How former kebab shop is ‘reimagining the pizza experience’

Moving pictures: how travel has influenced artists