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King’s Theatre poster, 23 September 1918

Poster

King’s Theatre poster, 23 September 1918

Object details

Object type
Poster
Production date
Sep 1918
Dimensions
84.0 x 43.0 cm
Museum number
MH/KT/282

Source collection
Local History Centre Poster Collection, Dundee Central Library

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The object’s story

Object Description

Theatre poster advertising Go to Jericho, a three-scene “Grand Phantasy of the East,” at King’s Theatre, Dundee, from 23 September 1918. The bill features Will Beanland, A. J. Martin, Jack Barlow and other variety performers.

Transcription

KING’S
THEATRE, DUNDEE.

Lessees, Dundee Theatres, Ltd.
Manager, Mr J. H. Oakden
Managing Director and Licensee, Mr W. FIRTH
Graves Bank Chambers, Bradford

6.40 — TWICE NIGHTLY — 8.40

’Phone 1930
Early Doors, 6.15 & 8 o’clock.
Ordinary Doors, 6.30 & 8.30.

MONDAY, 23rd SEPT., 1918. and during the Week

A GRAND PHANTASY OF THE EAST.
IN THREE SCENES — A REVISED VERSION OF

GO TO
JERICHO

Written and Composed by GEORGE ARTHURS, Author of “Million Dollar Girl,” “Honeymoon Express,” “Don’t Tempt Me,” “She’s a Baby,” etc.

Additional Numbers by kind permission of Messrs Francis and Day, Lawrence Wright and Herman Darewski.

Scenery by JOHN LEONARD
Dresses by MADAM DUNLO

SCENE 1 — ANTIQUE SHOP
SCENE 2 — STREET IN JERICHO
SCENE 3 — THE MOSQUE OF JERICHO

THE FOLLOWING ARTISTES IN A JUMBLE OF JOLLITIES, IN THREE LAUGHS:

WILL BEANLAND

HELMA RITCHIE
ARTHUR LEYBOURNE
MAMIE WORTH
BILLIE CLEGG
SYD CLARE
PERCY JAMES

JOHN E. LAPP

FULL LONDON CHORUS OF ARABIAN BEAUTIES

ORCHESTRA UNDER THE DIRECTION OF GEO. R. BAKER.

A. J. MARTIN

IN COMEDY BIKING.

PICTORIAL NEWS

OFFICIAL FILM, UP-TO-DATE.

JACK BARLOW

The Famous Basso, and Entertainer at the Piano.

COMING Very Shortly

HARRY LAUDER

Ring Up and Book your Seats Early.
Telephone 1930.
Box Office at Theatre open daily from 11 to 4 & 6.15 to 10.
All Children must be paid for.
No Seats Reserved.
Seats not Guaranteed.
The management reserve to themselves the right of refusing admission.
No Shouting or Whistling. Offenders will be immediately expelled.

Prices

BOXES
Limited to Four Persons
12/- — Tax 2/-
(Extra Seats will be charged for)
Box Seats, 3/- — Tax 6d

ORCHESTRA STALLS
1/6 — Tax 4d
Booked and Reserved 1/10 — Tax 4d

PIT STALLS
1/- — Tax 3d
Booked & Res. 1/4 — Tax 4d
Early Doors 1/3 — Tax 4d

GRAND CIRCLE
1/- — Tax 3d
Booked & Res. 1/4 — Tax 4d
Early Doors 1/3 — Tax 4d

PIT
6d — Tax 2d
Early Doors 9d — Tax 3d

GALLERY
3d — Tax 1d
Early Doors 4d — Tax 1d

LATE TRAINS

Leave Tay Bridge Station at 9 p.m. for Wormit, Newport and Tayport.
Leave Dundee East Station at 9.45 p.m. for Broughty Ferry, Monifieth, Carnoustie and Arbroath.

Connected places

King’s Theatre (1909 – )

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