Results tagged “Barbican”

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Lullaby
Barbican Pit
4/5

IN A NUTSHELL
Lawrence Valentine snuggles down for a night at the theatre like no other.

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Black Watch
Barbican
5/5

IN A NUTSHELL
Amid the bullets and the bombs, Daniel Harper finds a strange candidate for show of the season.

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Apologetics
Barbican Pit Theatre
4/5

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Performance demonstrates the essential combination of music, dance, film and lighting to Michael Picknett's compositions.

How do you change the dynamic between performer and audience?

That's the question 28-year-old composer Michael Picknett, whose works Apologetics and Ne Pleure Pas Alfred will be performed at the Barbican next month, is seeking to answer.

Audiences are curious, flighty things. Every night they present a different face and a new challenge. Every night there is a new negotiation between entertainers and entertained.

Read our review of
Song Of The Goat's Macbeth

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Macbeth
The Point, Eastleigh
4/5

IN A NUTSHELL
Ahead of its run at the Barbican, we witness a compelling contemporary interpretation of the Bard's tragedy.

GIG
Paul Carrack, The Barbican
3/5

IN A NUTSHELL
Veteran British singer serves up a skilful blend of soul, pop and rock to an appreciative audience.

You may not know the face but the voice will be instantly familiar from a string of chart-toppping hits.

Paul Carrack has worked with some of the biggest names in the business in a career spanning almost 40 years, singing on huge hits for Mike and the Mechanics and Squeeze as well as enjoying a successful solo career.

CABARET
Piano Forte, Barbican Foyer
5/5

IN A NUTSHELL
Contortionist and pianist combine in short sweet performance to entertain crowds waiting at the venue.