Join us for an evening of radical joy, celebrating bold and beautiful dance, music and the best of vibes with performances curated by acclaimed theatre company The PappyShow.
The Pappyshow host this exciting mixed-bill of performances that showcase their own work and other outstanding artists they love. Dance, laugh and celebrate as they introduce the best of dance, physical performance, live music, spoken word and a DJ set; all with collaboration, community and showcasing marginalised identities at the heart of the night.
Founded by Kane Husbands in 2013, The PappyShow is an ensemble theatre company of eight core friends that brings people together to move and creating space for people to dance, play and celebrate their authentic voice. As well as their critically-acclaimed productions – such as Boys, Winner of the Origins Outstanding New Work Award at VAULT Festival and OFFIE nominated GIRLS – they lead diverse workshops that centre training for everybody and all bodies.
Running time: 1 hour, 50 mins, including interval
Age guidance: 14+ (contains swearing, sensitive content and scenes of partial nudity)
Sat 5 Mar, 6.00pm
Captioned performance
Speech to text captioning
Presented by the Barbican
Booking fees
£4 booking fee per online/phone transaction.
No fee when tickets are booked in person.
Booking fees are per transaction and not per ticket. If your booking contains several events the highest booking fee will apply. The booking fee may be reduced on certain events. Members do not pay booking fees.
Discover
Digital Programme: The PappyShow Pit Party
Read the digital programme for The PappyShow: Pit Party and learn more about the performers and creatives behind this bold and beautiful show.
Listen: The PappyShow Pit Party Beats
Listen to this playlist that The PappyShow have put together, serving us the best of vibes from Rihanna, Burna Boy, M.I.A. and a whole host of other bold and beautiful artists.
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The Pit
Location
The Pit is located on Level -2 within the main Barbican building and can be accessed via the stairs or lifts on Level G, next to the doors to the Lakeside Terrace.
Address
Barbican Centre
Silk Street, London
EC2Y 8DS
Public transport
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