The feel-good smash hit reggae musical. With a live reggae band, performing classic songs such as You Can Get It If You Really Want and By The Rivers of Babylon.
'The coolest musical in town by miles.' The Sunday Times
Finnish conductor and composer Esa-Pekka Salonen talks about his forthcoming complete Sibelius symphony cycle with the Los Angeles Philharmonic.
For more info visit http://www.youtube.c om/profile?user=Barb icanLondon
Hurtling from a pool room in Fife to an armoured wagon in a war zone, Black Watch is based on interviews conducted by Gregory Burke with former soldiers who served in Iraq. A visceral, complex and urgent piece of theatre.
Time Out ****** The Guardian***** The Sunday Times***** Metro***** Evening Standard***** Sunday Telegraph*****
Ursula Martinez and Christopher Green team up to bring you Office Party Xmas 2007, an interactive theatrical experience about corporate responsibility, Bacchanalianism and party hats.
For more info and to book tickets visit http://www.barbican. org.uk/theatre/event -detail.asp?ID=6068
Three ultra-contemporary pieces which flash between the sublime and the violent. Street dance and Japanese Butoh combine in a radically minimalist aesthetic, featuring fluid elegance and sudden shock waves of movement.
For more info and to book tickets visit http://www.barbican. org.uk/theatre/event -detail.asp?ID=6479
This video shows Mmm... the second part of choreographer Michael Clark's trilogy of works set to seminal dance scores by Igor Stravinsky. The Stravinsky Project culminates in October with all three parts performed in one highly-charged evening.
A story of accidental heroism, hero worship, sadness, love, power, betrayal and revenge, told through dance, song and comedy.
http://www.barbic an.org.uk/theatre/ev ent-detail.asp?id=62 13
Former music hall singer turned elderly rap star brings her own brand of RnB Artificial Hip Hop to the Barbican this Christmas.
For more info and to book tickets visit http://www.barbican. org.uk/theatre/event -detail.asp?ID=7618
British Tenor Ian Bostridge talks about his series of conerts, which will include a host of special guests for concerts including Britten's Billy Budd and the cantata Saint Nicolas, Bach's St John Passion and Mozart's Idomeneo.
For more info and to book tickets visit http://www.barbican. org.uk/music/series. asp?id=459
Watch our panto video and our very own Bean Boffin will tell you all about Jack and the Beanstalk. You can watch scenes from the show, hear an interview with Fairy Liquid and find out more about the story. Watch it now and experience London's Family Panto!
For more info and to book tickets visit http://www.barbican. org.uk/jack
Creating striking architectural shapes, dancers interact in a daring and inventive choreography.
For more info and to book tickets visit http://www.barbican. org.uk/theatre/event -detail.asp?ID=6065
Spectacular aerial acrobatics, theatre, dance and film combine to tell the story of Australian David Hicks and his incarceration in Guantanamo Bay.
For more info and to book tickets visit http://www.barbican. org.uk/theatre/event -detail.asp?ID=6067
Celebrating the Barbican's 25th birthday, this video tells the story of the Barbican from it's conception to its current place at the heart of London's cultural life.