The London arts centre is to get new lifts and will have step-free access throughout the venue.

The renewal plan comes with an eye on the Barbican Centre’s 50th anniversary in 2032, with inclusivity and accessibility part of the focus – there will be a new multi-faith prayer room, for instance.

The approved scheme will improve access, sustainability and flexible arts spaces, enabling greater use without increasing the ...

PLANS have been approved for a major revamp of Europe’s largest multi-arts centre. Known as one of the world’s most ...

The £231m overhaul of the Barbican Arts Centre in London has been given planning and listed building consent, clearing the ...

The Barbican is set for a major makeover, following the approval of a multi hundred million pound renewal plan. The City of ...

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Earlier this month, Bernard Haitink celebrated his 80th birthday by conducting the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra in a programme of Schumann and Bruckner in his native Amsterdam. This concert at the ...

Peter Sellars and Sir Simon Rattle have already collaborated to stage the St John and St Matthew Passion, but staging an opera in a concert hall presents quite a different challenge. With the Passions ...

Three key British theatre companies are commissioned on hellish themes: Julian Crouch’s Improbable in The Devil and Mister Punch, Complicite in a new production of Bulgakov’s infernal story The Master ...