Dundee Music Hall programme, June 1883, page 4
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Programme
This programme page promoted forthcoming entertainment at Dundee’s Theatre Royal, including performances of the American comedy Dan’l Bartlett and the opera Fedora. It also advertised a benefit performance for popular music hall entertainers Ferguson and Mack, highlighting the close connections between Dundee’s theatre and music hall scenes in the late Victorian period.
Object details
- Object type
- Programme
- Production date
- Jun 1883
- Dimensions
- 26.1 x 25.7 cm
- Museum number
- 252(20)
Source collection
Lamb Collection, Dundee Central Library
The object’s story
Transcription
THEATRE ROYAL.
TO-NIGHT AND EVERY EVENING DURING THE WEEK,
THE GREAT AMERICAN COMEDY
“DAN’L BARTLETT.”
SIPPLE & DICKENS
LIZZIE ASHTON
J. C. MACDONALD
On MONDAY, Aug. 11th.
FRIDAY, August 8th,
BENEFIT
OF
FERGUSON
AND
MACK.
THEATRE ROYAL.
“FEDORA,”
On MONDAY, AUGUST 11th, 1884.
(The text “TO LET” appears vertically in the side panels on both the left and right margins, indicating advertising space was available.)