About St. Francis’ College
The West End Experience is proud to be hosted at St Francis' College, an esteemed independent day and boarding school located in Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire. This renowned institution, set within the Letchworth Conservation Area and managed by the Letchworth Garden City Heritage Foundation, provides an inspiring backdrop for young creatives
St Francis' College is home to a historically significant professional theatre, once well known in its heyday. Laurence Olivier is even believed to have made his first stage appearance here as a babein-arms.
While the theatre became dilapidated in the 1980s, it was fully refurbished in 2001/02, with further upgrades to the foyer and surrounding areas in 2003/04. It is a state-of-the-art facility, perfect for nurturing young performers and showcasing professional-level productions