The Grand Visitoria Colouring Project pop-up card

The Grand Visitoria Colouring Project pop-up cardPollocks Toy Theatres were first produced in Victorian London as souvenirs of live theatre. Printed by the publishers of toy theatres, Theatrical Portraits were the posters of their day, featuring the celebrated performers of the live stage. The prints could be hand coloured and embellished with foil and glitter and were known as tinsels. Charlotte Cory has created a range of contemporary theatrical prints in which her characters star in imaginary

real play - a toy theatre makes Shakespeare plays for for a younger audience

Accompanied by a 12-page A6 booklet with a script

Watch as tiny puppets

and potential producers

We would recommend it for older children and adults

Printed in London

This Pollock's theatre will bring a bit of theatrical drama to a home and be a memory of a visit to Theatreland in London

This beautifully reissued set includes a stylish folder to neatly hold all the pieces during assembly

stage and proscenium

however it is relatively simple to make and can easily be constructed as an afternoon project giving a sophisticated paper model

Advice on age and difficulty level: We recommend this model for older children and adults as it requires intricate cutting with a craft knife

Theatrical Portraits were the posters of their day