In a rapidly changing world, adaptability has become the key to thriving in any field. At Barbican Theatre, we’re embracing this change by transforming the way we work-prioritising flexibility over fixed roles and focusing on dynamic responsibilities that empower our…

  It’s the beginning of term and September always feels like New Year for us at the Barbican Theatre.  We’ve had a gentle August and now we’re refreshed and excited to announce a new chapter for Barbican Theatre, where we…

We are thrilled to be one of 38 (and counting) venues across the UK who are getting involved with Playwrights Flashmob. This is an initiative born from Support Playwrights – a group of established theatre artists keen to support emerging playwrights in…

Communities at the heart of restoring the River Plym The River Plym flows from Dartmoor, to Plymouth, and into the sea. By connecting with the people who live and work alongside the Plym, this project aims to encourage people to…

Statement From Laura Kriefman and Robin Tatam (CEO and AD and Chair of Barbican Theatre’s Board). After a brilliant 4 years in post at the Barbican Theatre, Plymouth Laura Kriefman, our CEO and AD is returning to her artistic practice….

Part of the High Street Heritage Action Zone – Culture Programme Plymouth project  Barbican Theatre and Plymouth Culture are excited to present the finale of their High Street Heritage Action Zone – Culture Programme Plymouth project Meet Me At The…

Barbican Theatre are excited to announce that Plymouth is hosting the UK and European premiere​ of the Future Undokai Project​, which will be known as Plymouth Undokai, with events and games running across the Spring, culminating in two weekends of…

Date: 20 February 2023 Barbican Theatre’s Soundwave Sessions live gigs come to National Marine Aquarium Plymouth this week!  Barbican Theatre, Plymouth is excited to announce their next Soundwave Sessions gig will be held at the National Marine Aquarium Plymouth, on…

Barbican Theatre, Plymouth is excited to announce the first of their Soundwave Sessions gigs for 2023 will be held at the ultra unique venue of the St Luke’s store (former Toys ‘R’ Us) on Western Approach on Thursday 26 January….

Our 2022 festive show opens very soon and the Barbican and Ha-Hum-Ah teams can’t wait for Plymouth to experience Oh No It Isn’t. There are plenty of reasons why it’s the perfect show to make your festive season a super funny one so…