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High Society

Helen George stars in Cole Porter’s High Society, a lavish new production packed with Golden Age escapism and classic songs.

Tuesday 19th May - Saturday 11th July 2026
Various times

Tuesday 19th May - Saturday 11th July 2026
Barbican Centre in London
Various times

High Society

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About

About High Society

High Society at the Barbican Centre is Cole Porter’s musical about a society wedding at a waterfront estate that descends into chaos when old flames, new flames and a tabloid reporter arrive.

The production features a full-size orchestra and a score that includes Just One Of Those Things, Let’s Misbehave, I Love Paris, Who Wants To Be a Millionaire?, Well, Did you Evah and True Love.

It is presented by a multi award-winning creative team including Rachel Kavanaugh and choreographer Anthony Van Laast.

Running time: approximately 2 hours 30 minutes, including a 20-minute interval.

Before you book

Age guidance is to be confirmed. No refunds or exchanges are available after purchase.

Helen George will not appear on Wed 1st and Fri 3rd July; on those performances, her role will be played by an understudy.

Venue

Barbican Centre, Silk Street, London EC2Y 8DS.

For accessibility information, contact access@barbican.org.uk.

Current cast

Helen George stars as Tracy Lord and Felicity Kendal also appears in the production. On Wed 1st and Fri 3rd July, Helen George will not appear and her role will be played by an understudy.


Please note: The event information above has been added by the organiser. Whilst we try to ensure all details are up-to-date we do not make any warranty or representation as to the accuracy or completeness of the information shown.

Nearby Accommodation

Venue Address

Silk St, Barbican, London, EC2Y 8DS

Venue Rating

4 / 5 based on 2 reviews

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