Design for a Theatre 1770 - 1800

This anonymous drawing from the late 18th century shows the floor plan of a theater. The design is in the form of an architectural plan, with detailed lines marking the spaces, walls and stairwells of the building. The drawing is a reminder of the complex planning required for such a structure. The layout of the design suggests a grand, multi-level space, offering a glimpse into the design and construction techniques of the time.