King’s Theatre and Hippodrome, March 22, 1915

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King’s Theatre and Hippodrome, March 22, 1915

Object name: King's Theatre and Hippodrome, March 22, 1915
Production date: Mar 1915
Museum number: MH/KT/100
Source collection: Local History Poster Collection, Dundee Central Library
Source collection link: View source collection
Associated location: King’s Theatre (1909 – )
Notes:
King’s Theatre and Hippodrome, Dundee
Monday, 22nd March 1915, and during the Week
Twice Nightly: 7 and 9
Early Doors: 6.30 and 8.00
Ordinary Doors: 6.50 and 8.50
A £400 Company
Welcome Return Visit of Our Loyal Indian Subject
LINGA-SINGH
Presenting a bewildering series of the fabled miracles of the Eastern World.
A mammoth repertoire of fascinating enchantment forming a veritable
Apotheosis of Oriental Mystical Magnificence
The whole production is of a very costly character, realising a superb vision of Indian romance.
Special Attraction
In addition to his Eastern Miracles, Linga-Singh, the Hindoo Sorcerer,
Will pull a local four-wheeled horse carriage by his eyes alone!
£1,000
will be given to any charity if any trickery can be discovered.
A really wonderful performance.
Our loyal Indian subject, Linga-Singh, the famous Hindoo Sorcerer, after his bewildering performance every evening, will say something about the future loyalty of India. It may interest the general public to know that Linga-Singh has over 20 brothers and cousins, all in the Indian Army, who are now at the Front fighting side by side with their British comrades.
INDIA FOR THE KING
ERNEST KRAKE
And Company, in their great comedy act,
“THE ELECTRIC CAR CONDUCTOR”
One continual scream from start to finish.
See “Ginger” as the conductor.
THE MUSICAL McGREGORS
A grand treat for all lovers of music, introducing their wonderful manipulation of the xylophone.
JOCK MACPHERSON
The Caledonian Jester.
In Scotch character study,
“THE SHEPHERD”
LA MAGDA!
In an animated up-to-date vision of art.
Duncan’s Royal Scotch Collies
“Motoring has gone to the Dogs”
See these dogs in their motor scena, entitled
“A MOTOR MISHAP”
introducing Mac, the Dog Chauffeur.
These dogs have appeared before Royalty on numerous occasions, also at Buckingham Palace by Royal Command, before the late King and Queen Alexandra, and the present King and Queen.
Mr Duncan was personally congratulated by Queen Alexandra on his wonderful performance.
These dogs must be seen to be believed.
Mr Duncan is a native of Dundee.
Latest War Films from the Front
Con Conrad’s Novelty Minstrels
In music, mirth, melody, and minstrelsy.
One long laugh.
Next Week
HARRY WELDON
Admission Prices
  • Boxes: 10s 6d
  • Box Seat: 2s 6d
  • Orchestra Stalls: 1s 6d
  • Entrance Doors: 1s 9d
  • Stalls & Circle: 1s
  • Entrance Doors: 1s 3d
  • Pit: 6d
  • Entrance Doors: 9d
  • Gallery: 3d
  • Entrance Doors: 4d
Booking Information
Telephone 1930
Ring up and book your seats early.
Box Office at Theatre open daily:
  • 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.