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History Of The Model Theatre
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... The Model Toy Theatre The Toy Theatre, also called the Paper Theatre and Model Theatre is a form of Miniature Theatre dating back to the early 1800s in Europe. Toy theatres were often printed on paperboard sheets and sold as kits at the concession stand of an opera or theatre. Toy theatres were assembled at home and performed for family members and guests, sometimes even with live music. Toy Theatre saw a drastic decline in popularity with a shift towards realism on the European stage in the late 19th century, and again with the arrival of television after World War 2. Toy Theater has seen a comeback in recent years among many puppeteers, authors and filmmakers and there are numerous international toy theatre festivals throughout the Americas and Europe. In the first half of the 19th century more than 300 of London's most popular plays saw issue as toy theatres. When














