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We are delighted to host an exhibition of the costumes from Yorgos Lanthimos' absurdist comedy Poor Things, curated by costume designer Holly Waddington.
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Library
Oasis
Free
Delving into unexpected realms, Henrietta MacPhee re-imagines London’s Barbican as being an ‘oasis’ in the city.
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Art & designTours & public spaces
Concrete and Clay: Archiving the Barbican
Free
This free installation invites visitors to orient themselves in the buildings and their complex, fascinating histories in an exciting new display at the heart of the Barbican’s Foyers.
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Art & design
Julianknxx: Chorus in Rememory of Flight
Free
Poet, artist and filmmaker Julianknxx explores themes of inheritance, loss and belonging as he crosses the boundaries between written word, music and visual art.
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Art & design
RE/SISTERS: A Lens on Gender and Ecology
A major group exhibition exploring the relationship between gender and ecology, highlighting the systemic links between the oppression of women and the degradation of the planet.
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Tours & public spaces
Squish Space
Free
Squish Space, our free creative play space for under 5s and their families.
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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
Parent and Baby Screening: Wonka
Timothée Chalamet is a young Wonka, chocolatier and inventor from the wondrous Roald Dahl.
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Cinema
Wonka
Timothée Chalamet is a young Wonka, chocolatier and inventor from the wondrous Roald Dahl.
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Cinema
Fallen Leaves
A man and a woman begin to fall in love, in this hilarous deadpan romance, from Finland's filmmaking gem Aki Kaurismäki.
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Theatre & dance
Royal Shakespeare Company/Joe Hisaishi: My Neighbour Totoro
Find your spirit with the “awe-inspiring” (Time Out) and “dazzling” (Guardian) My Neighbour Totoro, as this five-star, award-winning production returns for a strictly limited season.
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Classical music
All I Want for Christmas...Live
Raymond Gubbay Limited presents a brand-new show that promises to bring joy and laughter to audiences of all ages.
London Concert Orchestra
John Rigbyconductor
Lewis Cornaysinger
Sandy Grigelissinger
Amy Whittlesinger
Bleu Woodwardsinger
Capital Voices
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Cinema
Saltburn
Barry Keoghan and Jacob Elordi star in this dark, delicious comedy thriller set in the grandeur of an upper class estate, from Academy Award-winning writer/director Emerald Fennell.
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Cinema
Maestro
The Barbican is one of the few cinemas in the world to screen this cinematic biography of American composer Leonard Bernstein (West Side Story) from Friday 24 November.
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Cinema
Anselm
Wim Wenders explores the life and craft of Anselm Kiefer, the German painter and sculptor creating mass-scale works on confrontational and taboo moments in recent history.
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Art & designCinema
The Costumes of Poor Things
Free
We are delighted to host an exhibition of the costumes from Yorgos Lanthimos' absurdist comedy Poor Things, curated by costume designer Holly Waddington.
Event
Art & designTours & public spaces
Concrete and Clay: Archiving the Barbican
Free
This free installation invites visitors to orient themselves in the buildings and their complex, fascinating histories in an exciting new display at the heart of the Barbican’s Foyers.
Event
Art & design
Julianknxx: Chorus in Rememory of Flight
Free
Poet, artist and filmmaker Julianknxx explores themes of inheritance, loss and belonging as he crosses the boundaries between written word, music and visual art.
Event
Art & design
RE/SISTERS: A Lens on Gender and Ecology
A major group exhibition exploring the relationship between gender and ecology, highlighting the systemic links between the oppression of women and the degradation of the planet.
Event
Tours & public spaces
Squish Space
Free
Squish Space, our free creative play space for under 5s and their families.
Event
Tours & public spaces
Architecture Tours
Discover the vast, bold and brutal Barbican estate on our 90 minute Architecture Tours.
Event
Cinema
The Boy and The Heron (12A) DUBBED
Hayao Miyazaki's fantastical journey about a young boy who follows a talking crane into a magical world. Dubbed by Luca Padovan and Robert Pattinson.
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Cinema
Wonka
Timothée Chalamet is a young Wonka, chocolatier and inventor from the wondrous Roald Dahl.
Event
Cinema
Saltburn
Barry Keoghan and Jacob Elordi star in this dark, delicious comedy thriller set in the grandeur of an upper class estate, from Academy Award-winning writer/director Emerald Fennell.
Event
Cinema
Ferrari
Adam Driver revs up the memory of Enzo Ferrari, set on saving his family from financial crash by winning Italy's wildest car race.
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Cinema
The Boy and The Heron (12A) SUBTITLED
Hayao Miyazaki's fantastical journey about a young boy who follows a talking crane into a magical world. Screened in Japanese with English subtitles.
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Theatre & dance
Royal Shakespeare Company/Joe Hisaishi: My Neighbour Totoro
Find your spirit with the “awe-inspiring” (Time Out) and “dazzling” (Guardian) My Neighbour Totoro, as this five-star, award-winning production returns for a strictly limited season.
Event
Classical music
The Best of John Williams
An awe-inspiring concert celebrating the iconic scores of John Williams, including music from Harry Potter, Star Wars, Jurassic Park and many more.
Includes music from:
Star Wars
Harry Potter
Indiana Jones
Jurassic Park
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
The Terminal
The Witches of Eastwick
Schindler's List
Munich
Hook
London Concert Orchestra
Anthony Inglisconductor
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Cinema
Preview: Priscilla
Sofia Coppola adapts the memoirs of Priscilla Presley, wife of the king of rock and roll, in this stunning feminist drama set in Graceland in the 60s and 70s.
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Art & designCinema
The Costumes of Poor Things
Free
We are delighted to host an exhibition of the costumes from Yorgos Lanthimos' absurdist comedy Poor Things, curated by costume designer Holly Waddington.
