Hundreds of people paraded through the Barbican in fancy dress today during the first day of Plymouth's Pirates Weekend. The ...

The oldest bricks discovered to date can be found at Tell Aswad in Syria, and date back to around 7500 B.C. These bricks were ...

Heroes at the Barbican review: less heroic, more socially anxious - 3/5 These performances aren’t Ballet Black’s most ...

The soloists were taken from the choir, and their pairings were adroitly matched: Charlotte Mobbs and Katy Hill’s voices ...

Ghanaian artist Ibrahim Mahama has unveiled a mammoth new textile installation at the Barbican in London. How was it made?

This is no easy star vehicle – it’s a bold challenge to the great French actor’s technique, charisma and rigour and she rises ...

In both cities he chose to conduct Mahler. Having Leonard Bernstein, the postwar champion of Mahler’s music, as a mentor ...

This weekend The Barbican is presenting a specially re-edited and re-scored presentation of Henri-Georges Clouzot's great lost film The Inferno. We talk to Rollo Smallcombe about the challenges of ...

Perhaps that is why Mary is a magnet for dramatists. We revere her lofty power as a ruler determined to navigate and beat the ...

England’s Strongest Man 2024 is heading to York Barbican on June 22, followed by Britain’s Strongest Woman. The men's competition will be decided from midday, with the women commencing from 6pm.

Lambchop have announced a return to London for their first show in five years at The Barbican on 1 June where they will be ...

Isabelle Huppert puts in an energetic and enthusiastic performance. But the production is essentially too successful in ...