Dead Girls Rising is a furious coming-of-age punk cabaret show about trying to survive in a violent patriarchy, our deepest fears, and how we seek to control them. 

Book now.

📅 - Thursday 16 May
🕢 - 7.30pm
🎟️ - rb.gy/bvvrnr
Age 15+

If you are a budding young playwright aged 14 - 19, now is the perfect time to join our young playwrights development programme 'Life In A Northern Town', delivered by professional playwrights, in partnership with Northern Broadsides Theatre Company.
To find out how to take part, click the images,

🌟COMPETITION TIME!🌟

Would you like to win a FREE family ticket to Northern Ballet’s Tortoise & the Hare here at Barnsley Civic?

Visit rb.gy/5jd528 to enter.

Closing date Friday 26th April at 12noon.

For details visit barnsleycivic.co.uk/competitions.

Northern Ballet

🌟 Spotlight on Keira Martin! Born from working-class roots, Keira's work addresses social and political issues like identity, gender, and class. 

Keira will be at the Barnsley Dance Symposium on 25 Apr 

Arts Council England @barnsleycouncil @keiramarimartin

Katya Bourvis is a multidisciplinary artist who crafts her narratives through an innovative blend of media.

‘Pia’ is a ballet by Katya, presented by Tala Lee-Turton with original score by Hannah Peel.

Find out more rb.gy/b6fe06

Arts Council England @barnsleycouncil

Look at what we've found in our archives!

Our show planners back in 1990 must have wanted Kathryn Tickell  to play Barnsley Civic but she never did….until now, 34 years later, this weekend.

📅 - Saturday 27 April
🕢 - 7.30pm
🎟️ - rb.gy/af9uuo

#LiveMusic

🌟 Meet Phil Sanger, a dynamic self-producing artist from Yorkshire whose impressive career includes work with Phoenix Dance Theatre and the BBC. 

#PhilSanger #Ramped #OffCentre #BarnsleyDanceSymposium  

Arts Council England  Barnsley Council

🌟 Tala Lee-Turton will present ‘parler femme’ at the Barnsley Dance Symposium - a triple bill that celebrates innovative and inspiring stories about women.

👉 Learn more: rb.gy/v4emcm

Arts Council England  Barnsley Council

Thirty years of shift work, and being punched in the face, had left Alfie with a 'face for radio'. 

A surprising career shift turned middle-aged Alfie from Humberside copper to BBC radio star. 

📅 - Friday 26 April 
🕢 - 7.30pm
🎟️ - rb.gy/72iu5i

#Comedy

🌈 Exciting Collaboration Alert! Yorkshire’s own DeNada Dance Theatre, an independent LGBTQ+ dance company led by Carlos Pons Guerra, is making waves! 🎭💃

Find out more: rb.gy/qjj39f

Arts Council England  Barnsley Council @talaleeturton DeNada Dance Theatre Spin Arts

A lonely museum Caretaker loses something dear to him. In his quest to retrieve what was lost, he finds himself on the moon where he meets the strange but loveable Moonlings. 

📅 - Sunday 12 May
🕜 - 1.30pm
🎟️ - rb.gy/6anv06

#Family #Storytelling

🌟 We are delighted to announce, 'Speaking of Dance – A Barnsley Dance Symposium'!

This exciting event is a collaboration between Barnsley Civic, Barnsley Council, and Tala Lee-Turton Productions. 🎭💃

👉 Find out more: rb.gy/n7tb3t

Arts Council England Barnsley Council

This is your last chance to see David Swindle!

The Makings of a Murderer comes to Barnsley Civic on Saturday 20th April.

This show is for true crime fans and those with a curious mind.

📅 - Saturday 20th April
🕢 - 7.30pm
🎟️ - rb.gy/h3n38l

Experience the intensity and intrigue of the timeless tale of Macbeth by Out of Chaos .  

Witness 80 high-octane minutes, with more than 20 characters brilliantly brought to life by just two actors.

📅 - Friday 19th April
🕢 - 1.30pm and 7.30pm
🎟️ - rb.gy/tlt92r

Experience the intensity and intrigue of the timeless tale of Macbeth by Out of Chaos .  

Witness 80 high-octane minutes, with more than 20 characters brilliantly brought to life by just two actors.

📅 - Friday 19th April
🕢 - 1.30pm and 7.30pm
🎟️ - rb.gy/tlt92r

Join Our Team: Maintenance Officer wanted at Barnsley Civic.

🛠️ Are you handy with tools and passionate about making Barnsley Civic an incredible visitor experience? 

For more information visit barnsleycivic.co.uk/opportunities/

Closing date: Friday 10 May.

Did you know that each year we can offer up to up to 2000 hours of free rehearsal space in our Studio Theatre? We offer up to one week’s residency for each artist or company. Head to our website for more info and how to apply.
#ACEsupported #LetsCreate

Join The Scottish Detective, David Swindle, for a chilling, thrilling, night at the theatre.

True crime fans, can explore the cases and the clues behind The Makings of a Murderer!

📅 - Saturday 20 April
🕢 - 7.30pm
16+
Tickets: rb.gy/1hz0o9

This week, as part our the project Life In A Northern Town, 11 young people from Barnsley and Calderdale came together for a residential with workshops delivered by award-winning playwrights. We are incredibly proud of all of the young people who took part in the residential.

CALLING ALL ARTISTS & CREATIVES
We are launching a monthly informal creatives social! Starting Thurs 2nd May 6-8pm in our Bar. This is an opportunity for local artists to come together and talk about their work and expand their creative network. Head to our website for more info.