By Joyce McMillan CLASS ENEMY *** ROYAL LYCEUM THEATRE, EDINBURGH THE final week of the Festival approaches, and out of the dark comes thundering a huge underlying theme of this year's event; the story of a betrayed generation of young people.

By Neil Cooper WHEN Nigel Williams wrote Class Enemy in 1978, the south London classroom it was set in was brimming with revolution. Punk rock had motivated every lower-stream streetwise urchin to stand up to the authorities .

By Joyce McMillan WHEN war broke out in the former Yugoslavia in 1991, Haris Pasovic was 200 miles away from his native city of Sarajevo, directing a show in Subotica, in the far north of Serbia.

By Daria Sito-Sucic SARAJEVO (Reuters) - Hamlet has become a Muslim prince at the Ottoman court in an adaptation of Shakespeare's tragedy which its Bosnian director says reflects the world after the September 11, 2001 attacks on the United States.