Cate Blanchett stars as Arkadina, a celebrated actress whose larger-than-life presence dominates both the stage and her personal relationships. Arriving at her family's country estate for the weekend, she finds herself caught in a storm of conflicting desires. Her playwright son, Konstantin (Kodi Smit-McPhee), struggles to step out of her shadow …

A pilot exhibition exploring the rise of Britain’s Y2K lost subculture: Emo. Focusing on the first-generation Emo scene from 2004 to 2009.

Discover the vast, bold and brutal Barbican estate on our 90 minute Architecture Tours. Led by our expert guides, the tour takes you across the Barbican Centre and surrounding Brutalist estate. You’ll explore the site’s little-known nooks and crannies, …

Browse films from the Barbican Cinema programme including the best international new releases, talks with filmmakers and major curated seasons

Wessex Grove and Gavin Kalin Productions announce that Cate Blanchett and Tom Burke will star in Duncan Macmillan and Thomas Ostermeier’s new version of Chekhov’s masterpiece The Seagull.Also directed by Ostermeier, the production will play a limited 6 week run at the Barbican Theatre from February 2025.. Tickets starts at £20, and for every performance there are over 100 tickets at that ...

Browse concerts from the Barbican Classical Music programme featuring leading orchestras and soloists from around the world.

Dec 7, 2024 · Join Flames Collective for A Gospel Christmas.A choir like no other in the UK, they have received huge praise for their sensational performances with RAYE at the 2024 Brit Awards and at the O2.

Wheelchair spaces, free companion seats may now be booked online. Please select the relevant preferences on the access registration page during your booking so we can provide you with the correct information and discounts.

Performed in perfect synchronisation with the film, Benoît Sourisse and André Charlier’s brilliant Multiquarium Big Band face the same challenging task as Andrew (Miles Teller); following every baton movement with total precision, showcasing at its peak the art of films in concert. Justin Hurwitz & Damien Chazelle are long time collaborators and …

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