Welcome!
To the remarkable
world of
Herbert H. Hosmer Jr.
& his
Toy Cupboard
Puppet Theater
& Museums
Click here to enter the
John Greene Chandler Toy Museum
Click here to enter the
Toy Cupboard
Puppet Theater
Click here to view
the backstage
Click here to enter the
Racketty-Packetty
Doll House Museum
Although this magical world no longer remains in reality, it continues in the memories of the thousands of children and their grown-ups who visited this place for 55 years. Now you may return to this web site at anytime, day or night, and it's all FREE.
View photo's from the early days of the Toy Cupboard Puppet Theater as it looked on its original homestead in S. Lancaster, MA.
Relive the puppet performances from the cozy little backyard theater, visit once again the antique toy, doll and book museum, named after Mr. Hosmer's Great-Great Uncle, John Greene Chandler. And once again tour the beautiful collection of doll houses which filled almost every room in Mr. Hosmer's home.
Click here to view the original
location of the Toy Cupboard Theater & its history...
Photograph's, video and sound clips are being added daily to this website. Have you visited the Toy Cupboard in the past? Do you have any photo's or video? If you have anything you would like to contribute, please email us at drawbridgepuppets@gmail.com Thank You!
< Main Street (Rt 70) S. Lancaster, MA
A Drawbridge Production
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the News Archives
Click here to view the
'Final Curtain' at the
Toy Cupboard Theater
Read the story
by Paul L'Ecuyer
This is a very interactive website - whenever your pointer turns into a hand, click on it to see where it will bring you.
Click here to enter
the Sound Archives
Click here to enter
the Video Archives