Encounters: Giacometti x Huma Bhabha explores the connections within works by contemporary artist Huma Bhabha and 20th ...

Three beautifully-conceived 21st century works inspired by the visual arts, culminating in a celebration of Balkan folk tunes herald the return of Ellie Consta’s pioneering Her Ensemble. Inspired by ...

Welcome to the Barbican Theatre for this production of Samuel Beckett’s masterpiece, Krapp’s Last Tape. We are honoured to collaborate once again with the great producers of Irish contemporary theatre ...

A documentary from Julie Lunde Lillesæter following a group of women in Austin, Texas, who join forces to legally challenge the system that allowed their rapists to walk free. When Amy, Marina and ...

Welcome to the Barbican for Passion Fruit. We’re delighted to welcome this award-winning play written by Dior Clarke and Stephanie Martin to The Pit, newly directed by Rikki Beadle-Blair MBE. The Pit ...

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Step into the heart of London’s Brutalist legacy. Did you know the Barbican’s theatre and concert hall go deeper underground than the nearest Tube line; early plans for the Centre included a Pyramid; ...

Immerse yourself in the cut-throat world of a prestigious jazz school & rediscover Damien Chazelle’s masterpiece with a live performance conducted by the soundtrack's composer, Justin Hurwitz.

Stephen Rea gives a 'hauntingly good' (Guardian) performance in this triumphant production of Samuel Beckett's solo masterpiece about memory, loneliness and lost love. We meet Krapp, a man in his late ...

Join artist Fernanda Muñoz-Newsome for a beginner-friendly somatic movement workshop exploring the awakening energies of Spring through sensory awareness, touch and guided movement. Explore presence ...

However you like to travel, here are some of our recommended routes to get to all venues within the Barbican. The Barbican is within walking distance of several tube and train stations and bus routes.