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  • 4 Nov 2013:

    Activist Peter Tatchell urges Gergiev to speak out over Russia's new homophobic laws but orchestra distances itself from outcry

  • 2 Nov 2013:

    Barbican Britten: Phaedra | Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui: Milonga

  • 4 out of 5
    Gewandhausorchester Leipzig plays the Barbican 31 Oct 2013:

    Chailly's Brahms evenings with the Leipzig orchestra moved from lovingly shaded and outstanding to exalted and sublime, writes George Hall

  • 29 Oct 2013: Early computer games to form part of Digital Revolution exhibition, which will celebrate digital creativity in all its forms
  • 21 Oct 2013: From a 'boutique fair' to the Barbican's Pop Art Design show, designers risk reneging on everything they should stand for
  • Andy Warhol's Close Cover Before Striking (1962) is in the Pop Art Design exhibition 21 Oct 2013: Barbican's Pop Art Design exhibition puts equal weight on design and fine art to explore dialogue from late 1950s to early 1970s
  • 10 Sep 2013: Artistic director says plays will transfer to London venue in 2014 and 2015 more than a decade after acrimonious split
  • 16 Jul 2013:

    Writer and king of London psychogeography Iain Sinclair is curating a season of 70 films throughout his 70th birthday year, presented in cinemas and quirky venues across the capital

  • The 'Paper Architect' theatrical project by Davy and Kristin McGuire 3 Jul 2013:

    Magical and exquisitely crafted, Kristin and Davy McGuire's miniature model universe is full of visual wonders, the latest of which is featuring in London's Beyond Barbican season, writes Lyn Gardner

  • Dalston House Video (4min 17sec), 26 Jun 2013:

    A Victorian terrace has popped up in east London that lets you swing from its ledges, run up its walls and generally defy gravity. Architecture critic Oliver Wainwright hangs loose with its creator Leandro Erlich

  • 26 Jun 2013:

    Ever wondered what it would feel like to be Spider-Man? Now you can know for sure – thanks to artist Leandro Erlich

  • 4 out of 5
    Ubu Roi 12 Apr 2013:

    Alfred Jarry's play becomes the Oedipal fantasy of a teenager taking revenge on his parents in this inspired Cheek By Jowl production, writes Michael Billington

  • 11 Apr 2013:

    Nominations for the classical music industry's most respected annual gongs, the Royal Philharmonic Society awards, have been announced

  • ENO Sunken Garden trailer - video Video (1min 26sec), 25 Mar 2013:

    Michel van der Aa and David Mitchell's opera has its world premiere in English National Opera's new production at the Barbican from 12-20 April. Sunken Garden tells a multi-layered story of a missing person and those searching for him. The multimedia "occult mystery" combines - in a first for opera - live performance, music, 2D and 3D film.

  • hauschka 17 Mar 2013:

    From Tarantino's raucous new western to a Duchamp tribute at the Barbican, the pianist and composer picks the cultural events catching his eye. By Gemma Kappala-Ramsamy

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