King’s Theatre and Hippodrome poster, 15 September 1913

Large red, blue, and white theatre poster for the King’s Theatre and Hippodrome, Dundee, advertising a variety programme beginning 15 September 1913. The bill is headlined by Scottish humourist Jock McKay and American comedian Willard Hutchinson, with supporting acts including Dorothy Turner, Montes and Welma, Regan and Ryan, Belle Sylvia, and Weston and Lynch. — King's Theatre and Hippodrome poster, 15 September 1913. Local History Centre Poster Collection, Dundee Central Library.

Object name: King's Theatre and Hippodrome poster, 15 September 1913

This poster advertises a variety programme at Dundee’s King’s Theatre and Hippodrome beginning 15 September 1913. The bill was headed by Scottish comedian Jock McKay and American comic Willard Hutchinson, with supporting acts including dancers, singers, comedy duos, and the American sketch performers Weston and Lynch.

Production date: Sep 1913

Museum number: MH/KT/028

Source collection: Local History Centre Poster Collection, Dundee Central Library

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Associated location: King’s Theatre (1909 – )

Notes:

KING’S THEATRE AND HIPPODROME, DUNDEE

Dundee Theatres, Ltd.
S. McINTOSH
Lessee, Manager and Licensee

‘Phone 1930

7 TWICE NIGHTLY 9

Early Doors 6.30 and 8 o’clock.
Ordinary Doors 6.50 and 8.50.

MONDAY, SEPT. 15th, 1913, and during the Week.

JOCK McKAY

SPECIAL SCOTCH HUMORIST.

NEXT WEEK:

GEORGE LASHWOOD

MR WILLARD HUTCHINSON

The Famous American Comedian, assisted by Miss LOTUS ROBB, in “A LEAP YEAR LEAP.”

WILL HAY

Character Comedian

MISS DOROTHY TURNER

The Picturesque Juvenile Dancer of the Stage (From the Aldwych Theatre, London)

THAT SCOTTISH COUPLE

MONTES & WELMA

Comedy Burlesque Entertainers

REGAN & RYAN

Up-to-Date Comedians.

BELLE SYLVIA

The Popular Lady Baritone

THE WORLD’S EVENTS

Day by Day, on the Kingoscope
(Time permitting)

ALBERT WESTON & NELLIE LYNCH

Presenting their Latest American Comedy Skit

NEXT WEEK:

COLONIAL SEPTETTE

The World’s Best Musical Act.

Boxes, 10/6; Box Seat, 2/6; Orch. Stalls, 1/6; E. Doors, 1/9; Stalls & Circle, 1/-; E. Doors, 1/3; Pit, 6d; E. Doors, 9d; Gallery, 3d; E. Doors, 4d.

Ring up and book your seats early — Telephone 1930.
Box Office at Theatre open daily from 11 to 4 & 7 to 10.

No money returned. Seats not guaranteed. The Management reserve the right of refusing admission.
No Shooting or Whistling — Offenders will be immediately expelled.
All children must be paid for.