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Bridewell Theatre is a small theatre based in
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in London. It is operated as part of the St Bride Foundation Institute, named after nearby
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It specialises in 'Lunchbox' theatre which last for 45 minutes. It also organises concerts. The theatre is used by a number of London Amateur Dramatic Societies, including Centre Stage London. In November 2022, the society staged Roger and Hammerstein's Cinderella.


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