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Heart Break Hotel is a passionate play that dives headlong into exploring the relationship between two friends facing the inevitability of their last twenty-four hours together.

22 May 11am – 4pm Are you a fan of print, graphic design, typography, books and the blissful smell of ink? Then look no further! Come and celebrate all things letterpress at the annual St Bride Foundation Wayzgoose. It is the perfect place to meet and network with the wider letterpress community from London and […]

A down-on-his-luck Broadway producer and his mild-mannered accountant come up with a scheme to produce the most notorious flop in history, thereby bilking their backers (all "little old ladies") out of millions of dollars. Only one thing goes awry: the show is a smash hit!

Get the chance to view some of the items in the library’s special collection, and learn more about the Foundation and its significant place in the illustrious history of the printing press trade.

We are delighted to invite you to see our Advanced actors' final production: Dürrenmatt's dark comedy.

This one day course is for the new or aspiring letterpress printer who is looking to set up a simple home studio using the popular Adana platen press.

Come meet The Tribe as the MTA returns to the Bridewell for this iconic rock musical.

This one day course is for the new or aspiring letterpress printer who is looking to set up a simple home studio using the popular Adana platen press.

In this talk, Holly Catford will take us on a journey into the world of editorial design and visual collaboration. Magazines are always a team effort and her ethos is that “everything I do is better when I work with other people”.

This one day course is for the new or aspiring letterpress printer who is looking to set up a simple home studio using the popular Adana platen press.

In the picturesque village of Ploverleigh, Alexis and Aline, the county's celebrity couple, are deeply in love and engaged to be married. Convinced it would be a vast improvement for everyone in the village to experience the same happiness and love, Alexis engages the services of John Wellington Wells, a sorcerer from a respectable London firm, to administer a love potion unsuspectingly to the entire village.

Get the chance to view some of the items in the library’s special collection, and learn more about the Foundation and its significant place in the illustrious history of the printing press trade.

a monumental exploration into life, love and loss at the end of the millennium.

Get the chance to view some of the items in the library’s special collection, and learn more about the Foundation and its significant place in the illustrious history of the printing press trade.

During this course students will examine the processes and application needed to create their own work using letterpress. This includes hand composition of metal and wood type and the use of our Albion, Columbian, Stanhope, Adana and Vandercook presses.

Get the chance to view some of the items in the library’s special collection, and learn more about the Foundation and its significant place in the illustrious history of the printing press trade.

Gig theatre with live music, dance, lip sync battles and classic Shakespeare all fused into one riotous night of theatrical comedy.

Get the chance to view some of the items in the library’s special collection, and learn more about the Foundation and its significant place in the illustrious history of the printing press trade.

Carrie White is a misfit. At school, she's an outcast who's bullied by the popular crowd, and virtually invisible to everyone else. At home, she's at the mercy of her over-protective, hyper-religious mother. But there’s something different about Carrie...

Get the chance to view some of the items in the library’s special collection, and learn more about the Foundation and its significant place in the illustrious history of the printing press trade.

In the court of the Austrian Emperor Joseph II, Antonio Salieri is the established composer. Enter the greatest musical genius of all time: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Salieri has given himself to God so that he might realise his sole ambition, to be a great composer. Mozart is a foul-mouthed, graceless oaf who has that which is beyond Salieri’s envious grasp: genius.

Get the chance to view some of the items in the library’s special collection, and learn more about the Foundation and its significant place in the illustrious history of the printing press trade.