Barbican Centre

Multi-arts venue with cinema, galleries, and performances. Barbican direct.

Visiting Barbican Centre

• Area: Central London
• Category: Theatre, Cinemas, Galleries, Music Venues
• Entry: from £20
• Rain exposure: you will stay bone dry
• How long to allow: 1-3 hours depending on exhibitions

Opening hours

• Mon: 10:00-18:00
• Tue: 10:00-18:00
• Wed: 10:00-18:00
• Thu: 10:00-18:00
• Fri: 10:00-18:00
• Sat: 10:00-18:00
• Sun: 10:00-18:00

Getting there

Barbican. Direct access from the station

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What to expect

• Curated art collections
• Rotating exhibitions
• Gallery talks
• Live performance
• Professional production
• Theatre seating
• Multiple screens
• Comfortable seating
• Concessions available
• Live music
• Quality sound system
• Bar available
• On-site café
• Facilities available

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible • Step-free access • Lift available

Booking

Advance booking required - book online or by phone

Good to know

• Door to door under cover.
• Book ahead to guarantee entry
• Allow 2-3 hours to fully explore
• Check show times and book tickets in advance

Other theatre in Central London

• Hadestown
• Hamilton - West End
• The Lion King
• Mamma Mia! The Musical
• Moulin Rouge! The Musical

More theatre across London

• Wilton's Music Hall
• Sloane Square Theatre

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