This week, Mary Beard grapples with a noisy new version of Euripides at the National Theatre; and Norma Clarke on the mysterious world of Helen DeWitt's new novel.
'Bacchae', by Nima Taleghani, after Euripedes, Olivier Theatre, National Theatre, London, until November 1
'Your Name Here', by Helen DeWitt and Ilya Gridneff
Produced by Charlotte Pardy
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