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Cinema

Parent and Baby Screening: Hit Man

Richard Linklater of Dazed and Confused fame tells the almost-true story of a nerdy professor's transformation into a slick undercover agent, played hilariously by co-writer Glen Powell. 

A 35mm film still of a group of women dressed up for ceremony in white clothes and headdresses.
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Cinema

Cinema Restored:Antuca & Porque quería estudiar +ScreenTalk

Join us for this special presentation of two works delving into the realities of domestic workers' struggles.

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Event
Classical music

Guildhall School of Music & Drama: Alcina

A charming sorceress. A dashing knight. A daring fiancée.

Georgie Malcolm Alcina
Yolisa Ngwexana Morgana
Samantha Hargreaves Oberto
Shana Moron-Caravel Ruggiero
Julia Merino Bradamante
Jonah Halton (5 & 10 Jun), Emyr Lloyd Jones (3 & 7 Jun) Oronte
Alaric Green Melisso
John Ramster director
James Henshaw conductor
Louis Carver designer
Andy Purves lighting designer
Sam Bernstein associate lighting designer
Jonathan Strutt video designer
Michael Rose assistant conductor & chorus master
William Byram assistant director, movement director
Meghan Rhoades, Henry Reavey & Samuele Piccinini répétiteurs
Abigail Kessel intimacy director
Gustavo Dudamel conducting the LA Phil
Event
Classical music

Los Angeles Philharmonic/Gustavo Dudamel: Fidelio

Gustavo Dudamel and the LA Phil give a landmark performance of Beethoven’s Fidelio with Deaf West Theatre, in which the drama is played out between Deaf actors, with signed recitatives and arias (IS).

Ludwig van Beethoven Fidelio (performed using International Sign)
Los Angeles Philharmonic
Deaf West Theatre
Coro de Manos Blancas (White Hands Choir)
Cor de Cambra del Palau de la Música Catalana
Cor del Gran Teatro del Liceu
Gustavo Dudamel conductor
Alberto Alvelo director
Tyler Glover lighting designer
Tyler Lambert-Perkins lighting designer
Gabriela Camejo artistic producer
Amelia Hensley Leonore (actor)
Tamara Wilson Leonore (soprano)
Daniel Durant Florestan (actor)
Andrew Staples Florestan (tenor)
Hector Reynoso Rocco (actor)
James Rutherford Rocco (bass-baritone)
Sophia Morales Marzelline (actor)
Gabriella Reyes Marzelline (soprano)
Otis Jones Jaquino (actor)
David Portillo Jaquino (tenor)
Giovanni Maucere Don Pizarro (actor)
Shenyang Don Pizarro (bass-baritone)
Mervin Primeaux-O'Bryant Don Fernando (actor)
Patrick Blackwell Don Fernando (bass)
14. Soufiane Ababri installation view, 2024, The Curve © Eva Herzog and Barbican Art Gallery
Event
Art & design

Soufiane Ababri

Free

Moroccan artist Soufiane Ababri’s new commission, Their mouths were full of bumblebees but it was me who was pollinated, explores questions of desire, queerness, and diaspora.

The lead six members of the Kiss Me Kate cast, including Adrian Dunbar and Stephanie J Block, pose for the camera.
Event
Theatre & dance

Kiss Me, Kate

To be or not to be...in love. That's the question in the star-packed, sizzling new production of Cole Porter's legendary backstage musical comedy.

14. Soufiane Ababri installation view, 2024, The Curve © Eva Herzog and Barbican Art Gallery
Event
Art & design

Soufiane Ababri

Free

Moroccan artist Soufiane Ababri’s new commission, Their mouths were full of bumblebees but it was me who was pollinated, explores questions of desire, queerness, and diaspora.

A group of people dance in a large dome.
Event
Cinema

Queer 80s: Freak Orlando + ScreenTalk with Ulrike Ottinger

Ulrike Ottinger’s unforgettably bold and bizarre take on Virginia Woolf’s gender-changing hero has to be seen to be believed.

Lion's head on a black background
Event
Classical music

Guildhall School of Music & Drama: Alcina

A charming sorceress. A dashing knight. A daring fiancée.

Georgie Malcolm Alcina
Yolisa Ngwexana Morgana
Samantha Hargreaves Oberto
Shana Moron-Caravel Ruggiero
Julia Merino Bradamante
Jonah Halton (5 & 10 Jun), Emyr Lloyd Jones (3 & 7 Jun) Oronte
Alaric Green Melisso
John Ramster director
James Henshaw conductor
Louis Carver designer
Andy Purves lighting designer
Sam Bernstein associate lighting designer
Jonathan Strutt video designer
Michael Rose assistant conductor & chorus master
William Byram assistant director, movement director
Meghan Rhoades, Henry Reavey & Samuele Piccinini répétiteurs
Abigail Kessel intimacy director
Flo reaches over the tech desk to Rachel with a microphone.
Event
Theatre & dance

Zoo Co/Improbable: Perfect Show for Rachel

Step into Rachel's world as this ★★★★★ (Guardian) show returns following a sold-out run. Discover how a learning disabled artist has the power to lead the creation of her ‘Perfect Show’.

The lead six members of the Kiss Me Kate cast, including Adrian Dunbar and Stephanie J Block, pose for the camera.
Event
Theatre & dance

Kiss Me, Kate

To be or not to be...in love. That's the question in the star-packed, sizzling new production of Cole Porter's legendary backstage musical comedy.

14. Soufiane Ababri installation view, 2024, The Curve © Eva Herzog and Barbican Art Gallery
Event
Art & design

Soufiane Ababri

Free

Moroccan artist Soufiane Ababri’s new commission, Their mouths were full of bumblebees but it was me who was pollinated, explores questions of desire, queerness, and diaspora.

Two young men lie in bed together in a dark space.
Event
Cinema

Queer 80s: Beautiful Mystery + introduction by Tony Rayns

Political correctness flies out the window in Genji Nakamura’s outrageous gay erotic comedy, which satirises author and nationalist Yukio Mishima and his private army. 

Flo reaches over the tech desk to Rachel with a microphone.
Event
Theatre & dance

Zoo Co/Improbable: Perfect Show for Rachel

Step into Rachel's world as this ★★★★★ (Guardian) show returns following a sold-out run. Discover how a learning disabled artist has the power to lead the creation of her ‘Perfect Show’.

The lead six members of the Kiss Me Kate cast, including Adrian Dunbar and Stephanie J Block, pose for the camera.
Event
Theatre & dance

Kiss Me, Kate

To be or not to be...in love. That's the question in the star-packed, sizzling new production of Cole Porter's legendary backstage musical comedy.

14. Soufiane Ababri installation view, 2024, The Curve © Eva Herzog and Barbican Art Gallery
Event
Art & design

Soufiane Ababri

Free

Moroccan artist Soufiane Ababri’s new commission, Their mouths were full of bumblebees but it was me who was pollinated, explores questions of desire, queerness, and diaspora.

Lion's head on a black background
Event
Classical music

Guildhall School of Music & Drama: Alcina

A charming sorceress. A dashing knight. A daring fiancée.

Georgie Malcolm Alcina
Yolisa Ngwexana Morgana
Samantha Hargreaves Oberto
Shana Moron-Caravel Ruggiero
Julia Merino Bradamante
Jonah Halton (5 & 10 Jun), Emyr Lloyd Jones (3 & 7 Jun) Oronte
Alaric Green Melisso
John Ramster director
James Henshaw conductor
Louis Carver designer
Andy Purves lighting designer
Sam Bernstein associate lighting designer
Jonathan Strutt video designer
Michael Rose assistant conductor & chorus master
William Byram assistant director, movement director
Meghan Rhoades, Henry Reavey & Samuele Piccinini répétiteurs
Abigail Kessel intimacy director
Flo reaches over the tech desk to Rachel with a microphone.
Event
Theatre & dance

Zoo Co/Improbable: Perfect Show for Rachel

Step into Rachel's world as this ★★★★★ (Guardian) show returns following a sold-out run. Discover how a learning disabled artist has the power to lead the creation of her ‘Perfect Show’.

Photo of the band The Zombies
Event
Contemporary music

The Zombies

Iconic English rock band The Zombies celebrate 60 Years on tape, from 'She’s Not There' to 'Different Game'. They are joined by special guests: Paul Weller, Irwin Sparkes, Sarah Brown, plus more.

The lead six members of the Kiss Me Kate cast, including Adrian Dunbar and Stephanie J Block, pose for the camera.
Event
Theatre & dance

Kiss Me, Kate

To be or not to be...in love. That's the question in the star-packed, sizzling new production of Cole Porter's legendary backstage musical comedy.

14. Soufiane Ababri installation view, 2024, The Curve © Eva Herzog and Barbican Art Gallery
Event
Art & design

Soufiane Ababri

Free

Moroccan artist Soufiane Ababri’s new commission, Their mouths were full of bumblebees but it was me who was pollinated, explores questions of desire, queerness, and diaspora.

Three young, dishevelled teens stand in a stunning landscape, one holds a rat.
Event
Cinema

Family Film Club: Harry Potter and the Prisoner...

A fantastic chance for new young Potter fans to experience the magic of Hogwarts on the big screen!

Flo reaches over the tech desk to Rachel with a microphone.
Event
Theatre & dance

Zoo Co/Improbable: Perfect Show for Rachel

Step into Rachel's world as this ★★★★★ (Guardian) show returns following a sold-out run. Discover how a learning disabled artist has the power to lead the creation of her ‘Perfect Show’.

The lead six members of the Kiss Me Kate cast, including Adrian Dunbar and Stephanie J Block, pose for the camera.
Event
Theatre & dance

Kiss Me, Kate

To be or not to be...in love. That's the question in the star-packed, sizzling new production of Cole Porter's legendary backstage musical comedy.

Two young men embrace each other in a dark city skyline.
Event
Cinema

Queer 80s: Beyond Gravity + Gay Short Films from New Zealand

Just a couple of years after New Zealand’s decriminalisation of same-sex activity came this charming romance between a neurotic gay man and a cocky Italian, showing alongside two key gay Kiwi shorts.

photo of Erland Cooper holding his tape recording
Event
Contemporary music

Erland Cooper: Carve the Runes Then Be Content With Silence

The ground-breaking Scottish composer, producer and multi-instrumentalist shares his buried album, unearthed and performed live for the first time, exactly as it sounds from the earth.

14. Soufiane Ababri installation view, 2024, The Curve © Eva Herzog and Barbican Art Gallery
Event
Art & design

Soufiane Ababri

Free

Moroccan artist Soufiane Ababri’s new commission, Their mouths were full of bumblebees but it was me who was pollinated, explores questions of desire, queerness, and diaspora.

Flo reaches over the tech desk to Rachel with a microphone.
Event
Theatre & dance

Zoo Co/Improbable: Perfect Show for Rachel

Step into Rachel's world as this ★★★★★ (Guardian) show returns following a sold-out run. Discover how a learning disabled artist has the power to lead the creation of her ‘Perfect Show’.

A woman looks out of a window, peering round the corner, in a black and white image.
Event
Cinema

Silent Film & Live Music: Bed and Sofa

This wry sex comedy offers fascinating insights into male-female relations in the supposedly post-bourgeois communal society of Soviet Russia.

A woman looks on as another woman cries in front of her.
Event
Cinema

Queer 80s: The Farewell + introduction

A gay woman struggles to cope in the repressive home of her bourgeois father on the eve of WWII in Helsinki in Tuija-Maija Niskanen’s haunting period drama.