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The Barbican

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AddressParagon St, York YO10 4AH, UK
Opened 1989
Capacity1,900 standing; 1,500 seated
Phone +44 20 3356 5441
OwnersCity of York Council
Renovated2011
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID1125101
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About The Barbican


The Barbican Centre is an indoor entertainment venue located in York, England. Named after the nearby barbican attached to Walmgate Bar, the centre hosts various music events, family shows and community events throughout the year and is also a venue for conferences.

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David Tennant to play Macbeth to mark Donmar's 30th birthday

David Tennant to play Macbeth to mark Donmar's 30th birthday
May 4,2023 11:21 pm

... The theatre was originally opened by the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1977, before the group moved to The Barbican in 1982...

Lydia West show adopts 'pioneering' new model for UK tour

Lydia West show adopts 'pioneering' new model for UK tour
Apr 25,2023 10:50 pm

... " So if you rock up in Plymouth, you will see a show which aesthetically feels like The Barbican show or the Coventry show, but each team of local artists will be adding their twist, their take, meeting their audiences...

Olivier Awards 2023: Mescal, Comer and Totoro triumph

Olivier Awards 2023: Mescal, Comer and Totoro triumph
Apr 2,2023 5:50 pm

... " Heartfelt speechThe Royal Shakespeare Company s Totoro, based on the Studio Ghibli classic animation and staged at The Barbican, is about sisters Satsuki and Mei, whose mother is ill in rural Japan...

Musicals, plays and pantos cancel shows after Covid-19 outbreaks

Musicals, plays and pantos cancel shows after Covid-19 outbreaks
Dec 14,2021 4:53 pm

... The Royal Shakespeare Company s Comedy of Errors at The Barbican in London has also cancelled all performances until 22 December due to Covid cases...

John Laing builder of the M1 and the Severn Bridge - open archive

John Laing builder of the M1 and the Severn Bridge - open archive
Feb 16,2020 10:03 am

... Barbican The Barbican estate the estate was built in the 1960s, was built, in the Cripplegate area The 40-acre Barbican estate was built in the 1960s, in the heart of London s old city wall, which is flattened on one side by world war Two bombs...

Brexit: Mark Carney warns of no-deal 'economic shock'

Brexit: Mark Carney warns of no-deal 'economic shock'
Feb 16,2020 2:58 am

... In a speech at The Barbican, in London, Mr Carney said trade tensions and Brexit are manifestations of fundamental pressures to reorder globalisation , and that quitting the bloc could undermine global expansion...

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