
High Society
Barbican Theatre
Official London theatre
Home of High Society · London
Silk Street, London EC2Y 8DSShows
1
Type
Theatre
City
London
About the venue
At a glance
Concert Hall: 1,949 seats
Theatre: 1,166 seats
Resident companies: LSO, RSC
Art gallery, library, conservatory
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位置
Silk Street, London EC2Y 8DS
London
Venue detail
Fully accessible venue with step-free access, lifts, induction loops, and accessible toilets. Assistance available at entry points.
Opened in 1982 as part of the Barbican Estate; the centre integrates art, architecture, and community access under one roof.
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