King’s Theatre and Hippodrome, December 25, 1914

King’s Theatre and Hippodrome, December 25, 1914

Object name: King's Theatre and Hippodrome, December 25, 1914
Production date: Dec 1914
Museum number: MH/KT/086
Source collection: Local History Poster Collection, Dundee Central Library
Associated location: King’s Theatre (1909 – )
Notes:
KING’S THEATRE AND HIPPODROME, DUNDEE.
Lessees, Manager and Licensee — S. McINTOSH
DUNDEE THEATRES, LTD.
‘Phone 1930
TWICE NIGHTLY 7 and 9
Early Doors 6.30 and 8 o’clock.
Ordinary Doors 6.50 and 8.50.
FRIDAY, 25th DEC. 1914, for 2 Weeks & 2 Days
SEVEN MATINEES AT 2.30
On December 26th, and January 1st, 2nd, 4th, 5th, 6th and 9th
MR HARRY BURNS
PRESENTS HIS
GREAT COMIC PANTOMIME
DICK WHITTINGTON
AND HIS CAT
Written and Produced by HENRY CURWEN
Dresses by Madame Ophide.
Special Songs by kind permission of Messrs B. Feldman & Co., Star Music Publishing Co., Messrs Francis Day & Hunter.
Principal Cast
DICK WHITTINGTON
Miss HETTIE ZILLWOOD
Alice Fitzwarren — Miss BERYL CLIFFORD
Captain Dreadnought — Miss DOLLIE BARRIE
Maggie Mackenzie — Miss RETTA HALKETT
Princess of Morocco — Miss RUTH GRAY
Fairy Bowbell — Miss MAMIE WORTH
Mary Ann — Mr WILLIAM P. SHEEN
Alderman Fitzwarren — Mr ARTHUR HOLLAND
Sprat and Spratt — Messrs ROBERTS & MELVILLE
Emperor of Morocco — Mr F. W. FOSTER
Demon Rat — Mr CHRIS YORKE
Mouser, the Cat — Mr JOE PAULEY
IDLE JACK
MR BILLY WALTERS
Apprentices, Harem Girls, Slaves, &c.
Matinees
Early Doors 2.
Ordinary Doors 2.15.
Commence at 2.30.
Saturday — Dec. 26th
Friday — Jan. 1st
Saturday — Jan. 2nd
Monday — Jan. 4th
Tuesday — Jan. 5th
Wednesday — Jan. 6th
Saturday — Jan. 9th
Children Half-price to Matinees only.
FULL LONDON CHORUS AND BALLET
SPECIALITIES BY THE
TWELVE RAINBOWS
SYNOPSIS OF SCENERY
Scene 1 — Olde Cheapside
Scene 2 — Fitzwarren’s Pantry
Scene 3 — Fitzwarren’s Shop
Scene 4 — Dick’s Garret
Scene 5 — Highgate Hill
Scene 6 — Near London Docks
Scene 7 — The Emperor of Morocco’s Dining Hall
Scene 8 — The Shores of Morocco
Scene 9 — The Emperor’s Reception Room
Augmented Orchestra under the direction of Mr Frank Seadon.
Production Staff (small print)
General Manager — Mr LOUIS BURNS
Acting Manager — Mr TOT CORNFORTH
Stage Manager — Mr ALEX. BROWN
Carpenter — Mr STEPHEN FOX
Wardrobe Mistress — Madame OPHIDE
Property Master — Mr NORMCOTE
Touring Manager for Mr Harry Burns — Mr SYDNEY BURNS
Prices
Boxes — 10s 6d
Box Seat — 2s 6d
Orchestral Stalls — 1s 6d
Early Doors — 1s 9d
Stalls & Circle — 1s
Early Doors — 1s 3d
Pit — 6d
Early Doors — 9d
Gallery — 3d
Early Doors — 4d
Ring Up and Book your Seats Early.
Telephone 1930.
Box Office at Theatre open daily from 11 TO 4 & 7 TO 10.
All Children must be paid for.
No money returned.
Seats not guaranteed.
The Management reserve the right of refusing admission.
Late Trains
Tay Bridge Station for Broughty Ferry, Carnoustie, Arbroath — 11.16 Daily (except Saturday 11.21)
Tay Bridge Station for St Andrews — 10.55
East Station for Broughty Ferry, Monifieth, Barry, Carnoustie — 10.45 Daily; Arbroath 10.10 (10.45 Saturday only)
West Station for Perth and Intermediate Stations — 10.40
Late Boats
To Newport — 8.45, 9.45, 10.45.