King’s Theatre and Hippodrome, 17 April 1916

King’s Theatre and Hippodrome, 17 April 1916

Object name: King's Theatre and Hippodrome, 17 April 1916, Local History Poster Collection, Dundee Central Library

King’s Theatre and Hippodrome, 17 April 1916, Local History Poster Collection, Dundee Central Library

Dimensions: 89 x 43 cm
Production date: Apr 1916
Museum number: MH/KT/156
Source collection: Local History Poster Collection, Dundee Central Library
Associated location: King’s Theatre (1909 – )
Notes:
KING’S THEATRE AND HIPPODROME, DUNDEE
Twice Nightly: 7.00 pm and 9.00 pm
Early Doors: 6.30 pm and 8.00 pm
Ordinary Doors: 6.50 pm and 8.50 pm
Monday, 17 April 1916, and During the Week
The World-Renowned American Illusionist
Carl Hertz
The famous American illusionist, assisted by Miss Emelie D’Alton, in a conflux of
Apparent Miracles
Including:
  1. The Shell Nymph
  2. The Merry Widow
  3. The Glass-Lined Trunk
  4. Levitation Mystery
  5. Pretty Polly, the Great Bird-Cage Trick
Assisted by Miss Emelie D’Alton in additions to many marvellous illusions and an up-to-date sensation:
The War Map
An illusion dealing with the present crisis, and one that should be seen by every loyal subject.
Lilian & Gracie
Dainty Trapeze Artistes
Lagda & Co.
Original Comedy Novelty Act
Tom Reno
Comedian
Harry S. Sharp Presents
Comrades in Arms
A vocal and instrumental extravaganza, including Harold James, “the Youth with the Phenomenal Voice.”
Pete & Minnie Lee
The popular pair, in Scotch comedy.
Latest War Films
From the Front
J. G. Grahame & Zerlina Barrington
Presenting an original comedy-dramatic sketch:
“The Affair of Room 14”
By Norman H. Lee
Comedy! Excitement! Surprises!
Admission Prices
  • Boxes: 15s
  • Box Seat: 3s
  • Orchestra Stalls: 1s 6d
  • Booked & Reserved or Early Doors: 2s
  • Grand Circle: 1s
  • Booked & Reserved: 1s 6d
  • Early Doors: 1s 3d
  • Pit: 6d
  • Early Doors: 9d
  • Gallery: 3d
  • Early Doors: 4d
Telephone: 1930
Box Office open daily from 11 am to 4 pm and 6 pm to 10 pm.
Late Trains
  • Tay Bridge Station for Tayport and Newport: 10.45 pm
  • Tay Bridge Station for Broughty Ferry, Carnoustie and Arbroath: 11.07 pm
  • Tay Bridge Station for St Andrews: 9.45 pm
Late Boats
  • To Newport: 8.45 pm, 9.45 pm, 10.45 pm.