From ‘anarcho-punk ballet’ onwards: Ka Bradley reviews a double bill from Julie Cunningham and Company.
Venues: Barbican Pit
21 January 2017
Reviews • West End & Central
Review: Marée Basse at the Barbican
Barbican Pit ⋄ 17 - 21 January 2017
By Rebecca Latham
If melancholy could be visualised… Rebecca Latham reviews Sacekripa’s performance as part of the London International Mime Festival 2017.
20 December 2016
Reviews • West End & Central
Review: Sponge at the Barbican
Barbican Pit ⋄ 13th - 21st December 2016
By Diana Damian Martin
Squishy, pulpy, squelchy, flabby: Diana Damian Martin reviews Turned On Its Head’s show for babies and toddlers.
27 June 2016
Reviews • London Theatre • West End & Central
Review: Miss Revolutionary Idol Berserker at the Barbican
Barbican Pit ⋄ 22nd June - 2nd July 2016
By Amelia Forsbrook
NORMAL THEATRE SUCKS! Amelia Forsbrook is soaked, glittered and submerged in the excess of J-pop fandom.
16 June 2016
Reviews • London Theatre • West End & Central
Review: Late Night at the Barbican
Barbican Pit ⋄ 15t - 18th June 2016
By Amy Borsuk
“Both a threat and a sympathetic expression of despair”: Amy Borsuk reviews Blitz Theatre Group’s performance as part of LIFT 2016.
18 April 2016
Reviews • London Theatre • West End & Central
Review: The Best of BE Festival at the Barbican
Barbican Pit ⋄ 13th - 16th April 2016, as part of UK tour
By Amelia Forsbrook
“Three very good reasons to vote ‘Stay'”: Amelia Forsbrook reviews the highlights of BE Festival.
29 January 2016
Reviews • London Theatre • West End & Central
Review: Dark Circus at Barbican
Barbican Pit ⋄ 26th - 30th January 2016
By Maddy Costa
The circus where ‘no one is a “freak”, only a little lonely, a little heart-worn and frightened of the world.’
20 January 2016
Reviews • West End & Central
Expiry Date
Barbican Pit ⋄ 19th - 23rd January 2016
By Maddy Costa
“And the dominoes fall”: Maddy Costa’s poetic response to part of London International Mime Festival 2016.
29 November 2015
Reviews • Performance
The Body
Barbican Pit ⋄ 19th - 29th November 2015
By Diana Damian Martin
Poetics of the uncanny.
10 November 2015
Reviews • Performance • Reviews
White Balance: A History of Video
Barbican Pit ⋄ 4 - 6 November 2015
By Nisha Ramayya
Analogue and total documentation.
27 September 2015
Reviews • OWE & Fringe
Backstage in Biscuit Land
Barbican Pit ⋄ 22nd - 26th September 2015
By Tim Bano
Prophetic tics.
23 June 2015
Reviews • West End & Central
All That Fall
Barbican Pit ⋄ 10th - 21st June 2015
By Rik Baker
Radio for the live art generation.
21 June 2015
Reviews • West End & Central
Rough for Theatre I / Act Without Words II
Barbican Pit ⋄ 12th - 20th June
By Rik Baker
A double-bill of Beckett.
3 February 2015
Reviews • Performance
Dogugaeshi
Barbican Pit ⋄ 28th to 31st January 2015
By William Drew
A series of screens.
21 January 2015
Reviews • Performance
Light
Barbican Pit ⋄ 20th - 24th January 2015, then on tour
By Bojana Jankovic
Metaphorical darkness.