A new play looks at the most rare and horrifying strain of insomnia of all
From Thurston Moore to opera cabaret, we highlight the best live music in East London this month
An all-bicycling theatre company is giving new meaning to the phrase ‘play cycle’
Nao is one of the brightest stars on the UK’s musical horizon, with a sound born of the hustle and bustle of East London
Future household names could be taking part in the Royal Drawing School’s annual exhibition for young artists
A new exhibition examines the concept of solitude, from associated connotations of madness to its status as a tool for creative genius
Delicacy and light are the dual themes of exhibition at Clapton gallery that places emphasis on curation rather than individual artists
Opera gets back to its experimental roots at the Arcola’s annual festival
James Holden and Iranian singer Parisa among the performers at weekend event where diffuse musical traditions exist in harmony
The show, devised by the Almeida young company, saw audiences peppered with provocative yes-or-no questions
Discover art and ideas from Africa that are changing the world