Dundee Music Hall and Opera House, 23 September 1870

Dundee Music Hall and Opera House, 23 September 1870

Object name: Dundee Music Hall and Opera House, 23 September 1870
Dimensions: 75.5 x 25.0 cm
Production date: Sep 1870
Museum number: MH/DMH/07
Source collection: Local History Poster Collection, Dundee Central Library
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DUNDEE MUSIC HALL
AND OPERA HOUSE.
GREAT SPECIAL PERFORMANCE!!!
FOR THE
BENEFIT
OF MISS
JOANNA BLAKE
AND
MR. A. ALEXANDER
Who respectfully solicit a renewal of that patronage so generously accorded them on former times, and they beg to assure their friends and the public of Dundee that the Entertainments selected for that occasion are of the most varied and amusing description.

IN ADDITION TO THE REGULAR COMPANY,
MRS. J. B. WATSON
Formerly of Theatre Royal, has kindly consented to appear.

SERGEANT JEFFERYS
[unreadable] Of the 42nd Highlanders.

And, by the kind permission of ALEXANDER McNEILL, Esq.,
MR. J. B. WATSON
Of the Theatre Royal.

ON FRIDAY EVENING, SEPT. 23, 1870,
The Entertainments will commence with the 1st Act of the National Play of
ROB ROY!

The Bailie,  … by Sergeant JEFFERYS, of the 42nd Highlanders
(Played by him at the Amateur Performances given by the Officers of the Regiment in India, and also at the Princess’s and Theatre Royal, Edinburgh.)

Francis Osbaldistone, (with Song of “The Macgregors’ Gathering”),  … Mr. J. ORR LESLIE.
Dougal,  … Mr. J. WALLACE.
Owen, … Mr. J. EDWARDS.
Rob Roy, … Mr ALEXANDER
Mattie, … Miss JOANNA BLAKE.
Diana Vernon, … Miss BICKNELL.

DUET, “Tho’ you leave me now in sorrow.”—TRIO AND CHORUS, “Hark, from St. Mungo’s Tower,” BY THE COMPANY.

THE RENOWNED
SPANISH MINSTRELS
SIGNOR & MADAM RAMAREZ & SIGNOR ZGNACIO MARTIN
In their unrivalled Instrumental Entertainment in Spanish Costume.

Miss JOANNA BLAKE will sing the great National German Song,
“THE WATCH BY THE RHINE,”
NOW BEING SUNG BY THE PRUSSIAN ARMIES.

MR. J. ORR LESLIE
Will sing “Sir Colin Campbell and Stonewall Jackson.”

MR. J. WALLACE
WILL GIVE A STUMP ORATION ON LOCAL AFFAIRS, INTRODUCING
THE PITRODIE FEAST!

MISS BICKNELL
Will sing New and Original Medleys.

THE LOAN OF A LOVER!

Captain Amersfort. … Mr Robert Warden

Peter Spyke …Mr J.B. Watson

Swyel … Mr J. Edwards … Delve … Mr Simpson

Ernestina … Miss Joanna Blake

Gertrude … Mrs J. B. Watson

SONGS INCIDENTAL TO THE PIECE, “Tomorrow will be Market Day,” “I don’t think I’m Ugly,” & “I’ve no Money.”

PRICES AS USUAL.
Printed at Durham & Son’s Steam Power Printing Works, Dundee.