Before living rooms had TVs, some had toy theatres. ✨ The toy theatre was invented in England around 1811, allowing people to stage shows in their own homes. 🎭 Artists would attend plays in London to sketch the characters and scenery. These sketches were then engraved and printed onto sheets so theatre-enthusiasts could buy a mini version similar to the real deal! This particular toy theatre belonged to Edward Everitt and was a central part of his family’s life. Over the years, they collected 1
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