A spectacular stage adaptation of Herman Melville's great novel about ambition, obsession and the power of nature, featuring large-scale puppetry, live action, video projection and music. ‘Thar she ...

Join rockstar philosopher Slavoj Žižek for a guide to the end times. Is despair the only hope? Can the world escape the clutches of libertarian fascism? Erudite and comic, ironic and profound, ...

Join Curator Wells Fray-Smith as she shares personal highlights from the exhibition and offers insights into Robert Ryman’s life and work. The Real Thing is the first major UK exhibition of Robert ...

Join Curatorial Assistant Amber Li for a guided tour of Robert Ryman: The Real Thing, focusing on some of her personal highlights. The Real Thing is the first major UK exhibition of Robert Ryman's ...

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; ...

Turner Prize-winning artist Lawrence Abu Hamdan transforms our Centre into a dynamic, interdisciplinary platform exploring the urgent and evolving concept of sonic justice. Over four days, ...

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Two teenage boys living in an ultraconservative community in rural Australia are threatened by a violent entity seeking to destroy them in this breath-taking queer horror. 17 year-old Naim (Joe Bird) ...

Imagine experiencing sound for the very first time. This immersive exhibition aimed to rearrange what you think sound is. Feel the Sound includes multi-sensory installations that took you on a journey ...

A dysfunctional team of British intelligence agents become embroiled in a fatally high-stakes game of retaliation and revenge in the latest series of this Emmy and BAFTA award-winning drama. This ...

DJ, broadcaster and historian Haseeb Iqbal brings his board games and music night with games from around the world and an eclectic record collection to craft a space of connection and inclusivity.

Spike Lee documents the wildly popular Broadway show from legend David Byrne, blending music, dance and spoken word alongside classics from Talking Heads. Byrne is joined by an ensemble of musicians ...