Step behind the scenes and see the Barbican Theatre from a new perspective on our 60 minute Backstage Tour
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Tours & public spaces
Architecture Tours
Discover the vast, bold and brutal Barbican estate on our 90 minute Architecture Tours.
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Cinema
Thelma
At the tender age of 93, Thelma has accepted her role as a grandma and a widow. But after she is scammed out of $10,000, she kicks back into action, one mobility scooter stunt at a time...
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Theatre & dance
Kiss Me, Kate
‘Sexy & Sassy with great songs, hot dancing and smart gags.’ (Daily Mail) this five star new production is ‘a supremely lovely way to spend a Summer evening’ (The Independent).
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Cinema
Kinds of Kindness
Yorgos Lanthimos's latest project is an absurdist triptych set in contemporary America, starring Emma Stone, Jesse Plemons and Willem Dafoe.
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Cinema
La Chimera
Josh O'Connor digs himself in to a mess in this arthouse 80s drama about a troupe of Italian grave robbers.
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Cinema
Janet Planet
Annie Baker's tender coming-of-age debut follows 11-year-old Lacie and her unconventional mother during the summer of 1991.
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Cinema
I Saw The TV Glow
Fiction and reality blur for two childhood friends and their favourite supernatural TV show, from Jane Schoenbrun.
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Cinema
About Dry Grasses
In a quiet village in the south west of Turkey, a disenchanted art teacher wrestles with his own untapped potential, from Nuri Bilge Ceylan.
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Cinema
The Echo
Tatiana Huezo's intimate documentary follows farming families in a remote village in northern Mexico, as they live their lives dominated by the elements.
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Cinema
Crossing
A retired Georgian woman travels to Istanbul in search of her long-lost niece, where she meets a trans activist lawyer, in Levan Akin's identity drama.
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Library
Monumentality: Photography Exhibition
Free
Monumentality: having the quality of being larger than life; of heroic scale.
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Art & design
Francis Alys: Ricochets
A new immersive exhibition celebrating the universality and ingenuity of play: Ricochets is the largest institutional show in the UK by internationally renowned artist Francis Alÿs in almost 15 years.
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Art & designCinemaLibraryTalks & eventsTheatre & danceTours & public spaces
Our Street: The Curve Takeover
Free
Step into this playful and engaging community space where the whole family can unleash their creative side and join in with the fun and games.
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Tours & public spaces
Architecture Tours
Discover the vast, bold and brutal Barbican estate on our 90 minute Architecture Tours.
Event
Theatre & dance
Kiss Me, Kate
‘Sexy & Sassy with great songs, hot dancing and smart gags.’ (Daily Mail) this five star new production is ‘a supremely lovely way to spend a Summer evening’ (The Independent).
Event
Library
Monumentality: Photography Exhibition
Free
Monumentality: having the quality of being larger than life; of heroic scale.
Event
Art & design
Francis Alys: Ricochets
A new immersive exhibition celebrating the universality and ingenuity of play: Ricochets is the largest institutional show in the UK by internationally renowned artist Francis Alÿs in almost 15 years.
Event
Art & designCinemaLibraryTalks & eventsTheatre & danceTours & public spaces
Our Street: The Curve Takeover
Free
Step into this playful and engaging community space where the whole family can unleash their creative side and join in with the fun and games.
Event
Theatre & danceTours & public spaces
Backstage Tours
Step behind the scenes and see the Barbican Theatre from a new perspective on our 60 minute Backstage Tour
Event
Tours & public spaces
Architecture Tours
Discover the vast, bold and brutal Barbican estate on our 90 minute Architecture Tours.
Event
Cinema
Parent and Baby Screening: I Saw The TV Glow
Fiction and reality blur for two childhood friends and their favourite supernatural TV show, from Jane Schoenbrun.
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Theatre & dance
Kiss Me, Kate
‘Sexy & Sassy with great songs, hot dancing and smart gags.’ (Daily Mail) this five star new production is ‘a supremely lovely way to spend a Summer evening’ (The Independent).
Event
Art & designTours & public spaces
Relaxed View - Francis Alÿs: Ricochets
Our Relaxed Viewings are dedicated to visitors who'd benefit from a more informal approach to noise and movement in the space, or who feel more comfortable knowing that they can enter and exit freely.
Event
Art & design
Francis Alys: Ricochets
A new immersive exhibition celebrating the universality and ingenuity of play: Ricochets is the largest institutional show in the UK by internationally renowned artist Francis Alÿs in almost 15 years.
Event
Art & designCinemaLibraryTalks & eventsTheatre & danceTours & public spaces
Our Street: The Curve Takeover
Free
Step into this playful and engaging community space where the whole family can unleash their creative side and join in with the fun and games.
Event
Cinema
Members' Screening: About Dry Grasses
Members' event
In a quiet village in the south west of Turkey, a disenchanted art teacher wrestles with his own untapped potential, from Nuri Bilge Ceylan.
Event
Tours & public spaces
Architecture Tours
Discover the vast, bold and brutal Barbican estate on our 90 minute Architecture Tours.
Event
Library
Monumentality: Photography Exhibition
Free
Monumentality: having the quality of being larger than life; of heroic scale.
Event
Art & design
Francis Alys: Ricochets
A new immersive exhibition celebrating the universality and ingenuity of play: Ricochets is the largest institutional show in the UK by internationally renowned artist Francis Alÿs in almost 15 years.
