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London’s Barbican Extends Closure, Focuses on Digital Offer

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Leading London cultural center The Barbican has extended its temporary closure until June 30, but in the meantime it is focusing on its online program.

Nicholas Kenyon, The Barbican’s managing director, said: “Having reviewed the current government advice and looking at how long social distancing measures are likely to be in place, we feel we’re very unlikely to be open until at least the end of June.” Among the performances to be affected will be Ivo van Hove directing the U.K.

premiere of his theatrical adaptation of “Death in Venice,” as well as an appearance by Brazilian singer-songwriter Gilberto Gil.

Recent shows at the venue include “Voices,” a new work by composer Max Richter, and “Isadora Now,” a tribute to the American dancer

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