{"title": "Architecture on Stage: Worofila", "start": "2026-11-03T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Frobisher Auditorium 1", "address": "Level 4, Barbican Centre, Silk Street, London EC2Y 8DS", "price": "£16.50 (£15 + £1.50 transaction fee); £13.50 for Members (£12 + £1.50 transaction fee); £6 for Young", "price_from": "12.00", "price_to": "15.00", "tickets_url": "https://tickets.barbican.org.uk/register", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/architecture"], "description": "An evening talk in the Architecture on Stage programme forming this year's Rick Mather Lecture. It features Worofila, a Dakar-based architecture practice led by Nzinga Mboup and Nicolas Rondet, whose buildings work with the local climate and use locally sourced, low-impact materials and traditional, community-led ways of building. 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The project, designed by Haworth Tompkins and completed in 2025, expands the theatre's creative, learning and community facilities and improves accessibility. 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