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Barbican: London's Post-Blitz Utopian Estate

Discover how the Barbican emerged from WWII devastation to become a radical vision for city living. Explore its brutalist architecture and unique community today.

Clive Owen in David Eldridge's End at National Theatre

Clive Owen and Saskia Reeves deliver powerful performances in David Eldridge's final play 'End', exploring mortality and long-term relationships. Playing at London's National Theatre until January 2026.

Barbican's £240m redesign to improve accessibility

London's iconic Barbican Centre is undergoing a major £240 million renewal. The project will introduce a new wayfinding system to tackle its confusing layout, making the brutalist landmark more accessible for all visitors from 2027.

Rattle's Bavarian Radio SO triumphs at Barbican Hall

Sir Simon Rattle and the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra delivered an evening of illumination and excitement at London's Barbican Hall with Janáček's Taras Bulba and Bruckner's Seventh Symphony.

After Sunday: Mental Health Play at Bush Theatre

Sophia Griffin's debut play 'After Sunday' explores mental health and Black masculinity in a secure hospital cooking group. Running at Bush Theatre until 20 Dec 2025. Book tickets now.

Hunger Games Stage Show Divides London Critics

London's new Hunger Games stage production polarises critics with spectacular visuals but clunky storytelling. See the verdict before booking tickets until October 2026.

Big Ange Review: Dinner Lady Tackles Division

Jamie Eastlake's new play 'Big Ange' at Newcastle's Live theatre explores the forces of radicalisation and the community spirit fighting back. A must-see production.

21-storey City of London block sparks 730 objections

A proposed 21-storey office block opposite the Barbican Estate faces fierce opposition from residents and heritage groups. Discover why the 'needlessly overpowering' scheme has sparked over 730 objections.

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