King’s Theatre and Hippodrome, 22 January 1917

Object name: King's Theatre and Hippodrome, 22 January 1917, Local History Poster Collection, Dundee Central Library

King’s Theatre and Hippodrome, 22 January 1917, Local History Poster Collection, Dundee Central Library

Dimensions: 89 x 43 cm

Production date: Jan 1917

Museum number: MH/KT/202

Source collection: Local History Poster Collection, Dundee Central Library

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Associated location: King’s Theatre (1909 – )

Notes:

KING’S Theatre and Hippodrome, Dundee.

Lessees: Dundee Theatres, Ltd.
Managing Director and Licensee: Mr W. Firth
Resident Manager: Mr J. H. Oakes

Phone 1930

6.45
TWICE NIGHTLY
Early Doors 6.15 and 8 o’clock.
Ordinary Doors 6.30 and 8.45.

9.0 Phone Bookings not Claimed before rise of Curtain will be sold.

MONDAY, 22nd JAN., 1917 and during the Week

MESSRS HORSFIELD & WOODWARD

present

The Greatest Play of the Age

WITHIN THE LAW

By arrangement with Mr P. Michel Faraday.

The Play which ran for 350 Nights at the Haymarket Theatre, London

“THRILLING DRAMA, VERY WELL DONE.”
Standard.

MISS MYFANWY JAMES AS “MARGARET TAYLOR”

Cast

Character	Performer
Edward Gilder, Proprietor of the Emporium	Mr Fred Emery
Dick Gilder, his Son	Mr Rex Morton
Mr Demorest, Solicitor	Mr Dick Mintey
Smithson, his Manager	Mr Jack Murtagh
Cassidy, his Detective	Mr Harry Wren
Thomas, his Servant	Mr Thomas Irwin
Irwin, a Solicitor	Mr C. M. Davidson
Joe Carson	Mr Fred Bailey
Jim Wade, known as Gentleman Jim	Mr Horace Costins
Dacy	Mr Charles Sydney
Ginger	Mr Charles Stewart
Inspector Burke	Mr Arthur Easom
Thomson	Mr Herbert J. Brown
Martin	Mr C. Sturgiss
Sergeant Smith	Mr Henry Burridge
Williams, Stenographer	Mr R. Merton
Agnes Lynett	Miss Dorothy Stewart
Helen Morris	Miss Sybil Hare
Sarah, Gilder’s Secretary	Miss Patty Campbell
Fanny, Miss Turner’s Maid	Miss Daphne Stevens
Margaret Taylor, afterwards known as Mary Turner	Miss Myfanwy James

Acts and Scenery

Act 1 – Edward Gilder’s Office

Act 2 – Mary Turner’s Flat
Two Years’ Elapse.

Act 3, Scene 1 – Library in Edward Gilder’s House

Act 3, Scene 2 – Same at Midnight
Next Night at 11.30.

Act 4 – Mary Turner’s Flat
Next Day.

Production Staff

General Manager …….. Mr Horace Costins
Stage Manager …….. Mr Harry Wren
Carpenter …….. Mr Charles Stewart

For Messrs Horsfield & Woodward

Ring Up and Book your Seats Early. Telephone 1930. Box Office at Theatre open daily from 11 to 4 & 6.15 to 10. All Children must be paid for.

No Money returned. Seats not Guaranteed. The management reserve to themselves the right of refusing admission. No Shouting or Whistling. Offenders will be immediately expelled.

King’s Theatre and Hippodrome, 22 January 1917

KING’S Theatre and Hippodrome, Dundee.

Lessees: Dundee Theatres, Ltd.
Managing Director and Licensee: Mr W. Firth
Resident Manager: Mr J. H. Oakes

Phone 1930

6.45
TWICE NIGHTLY
Early Doors 6.15 and 8 o’clock.
Ordinary Doors 6.30 and 8.45.

9.0

Phone Bookings not Claimed before rise of Curtain will be sold.

MONDAY, 22nd JAN., 1917 and during the Week

MESSRS HORSFIELD & WOODWARD

present

The Greatest Play of the Age

WITHIN THE LAW

By arrangement with Mr P. Michel Faraday.

The Play which ran for 350 Nights at the Haymarket Theatre, London

MISS MYFANWY JAMES AS “MARGARET TAYLOR”

Cast

Acts and Scenery

Act 1 – Edward Gilder’s Office

Act 2 – Mary Turner’s Flat
Two Years’ Elapse.

Act 3, Scene 1 – Library in Edward Gilder’s House

Act 3, Scene 2 – Same at Midnight
Next Night at 11.30.

Act 4 – Mary Turner’s Flat
Next Day.

Production Staff

General Manager …….. Mr Horace Costins
Stage Manager …….. Mr Harry Wren
Carpenter …….. Mr Charles Stewart

For Messrs Horsfield & Woodward

Ring Up and Book your Seats Early. Telephone 1930. Box Office at Theatre open daily from 11 to 4 & 6.15 to 10. All Children must be paid for.

No Money returned. Seats not Guaranteed. The management reserve to themselves the right of refusing admission. No Shouting or Whistling. Offenders will be immediately expelled.

Prices

BOXES (Limited to Four Persons)
12/6
Tax 1/-
(Extra Seats will be charged for)
Box Seats, 3/- Tax 3d

Orchestra Stalls
1/6
Tax 2d
Booked and Reserved 1/10 Tax 2d

Pit Stalls
1/-
Tax 2d
Booked & Reserved 1/4 Tax 2d
Early Doors 1/8 Tax 2d

Grand Circle
1/-
Tax 2d
Booked & Reserved 1/4 Tax 2d
Early Doors 1/3 Tax 2d

PIT
6d
Tax 1d
Early Doors 9d Tax 2d

GALLERY
3d
Tax 1d
Early Doors 4d Tax 1d

King’s Theatre and Hippodrome, 22 January 1917

KING’S Theatre and Hippodrome, Dundee.

Lessees: Dundee Theatres, Ltd. Managing Director and Licensee: Mr W. Firth Resident Manager: Mr J. H. Oakes

Phone 1930

6.45 TWICE NIGHTLY Early Doors 6.15 and 8 o’clock. Ordinary Doors 6.30 and 8.45.

9.0

Phone Bookings not Claimed before rise of Curtain will be sold.

MONDAY, 22nd JAN., 1917 and during the Week

MESSRS HORSFIELD & WOODWARD

present

The Greatest Play of the Age

WITHIN THE LAW

By arrangement with Mr P. Michel Faraday.

The Play which ran for 350 Nights at the Haymarket Theatre, London

MISS MYFANWY JAMES AS “MARGARET TAYLOR”

Cast

Acts and Scenery

Act 1 – Edward Gilder’s Office

Act 2 – Mary Turner’s Flat Two Years’ Elapse.

Act 3, Scene 1 – Library in Edward Gilder’s House

Act 3, Scene 2 – Same at Midnight Next Night at 11.30.

Act 4 – Mary Turner’s Flat Next Day.

Production Staff

General Manager …….. Mr Horace Costins Stage Manager …….. Mr Harry Wren Carpenter …….. Mr Charles Stewart

For Messrs Horsfield & Woodward

Ring Up and Book your Seats Early. Telephone 1930. Box Office at Theatre open daily from 11 to 4 & 6.15 to 10. All Children must be paid for.

No Money returned. Seats not Guaranteed. The management reserve to themselves the right of refusing admission. No Shouting or Whistling. Offenders will be immediately expelled.

Prices

BOXES (Limited to Four Persons) 12/6 Tax 1/- (Extra Seats will be charged for) Box Seats, 3/- Tax 3d

Orchestra Stalls 1/6 Tax 2d Booked and Reserved 1/10 Tax 2d

Pit Stalls 1/- Tax 2d Booked & Reserved 1/4 Tax 2d Early Doors 1/8 Tax 2d

Grand Circle 1/- Tax 2d Booked & Reserved 1/4 Tax 2d Early Doors 1/3 Tax 2d

PIT 6d Tax 1d Early Doors 9d Tax 2d

GALLERY 3d Tax 1d Early Doors 4d Tax 1d

Lessees: Dundee Theatres, Ltd.
Managing Director and Licensee: Mr W. Firth
Resident Manager: Mr J. H. Oakes

6.45
TWICE NIGHTLY
Early Doors 6.15 and 8 o’clock.
Ordinary Doors 6.30 and 8.45.

Act 2 – Mary Turner’s Flat
Two Years’ Elapse.

Act 3, Scene 2 – Same at Midnight
Next Night at 11.30.

Act 4 – Mary Turner’s Flat
Next Day.

General Manager …….. Mr Horace Costins
Stage Manager …….. Mr Harry Wren
Carpenter …….. Mr Charles Stewart

BOXES (Limited to Four Persons)
12/6
Tax 1/-
(Extra Seats will be charged for)
Box Seats, 3/- Tax 3d

Orchestra Stalls
1/6
Tax 2d
Booked and Reserved 1/10 Tax 2d

Pit Stalls
1/-
Tax 2d
Booked & Reserved 1/4 Tax 2d
Early Doors 1/8 Tax 2d

Grand Circle
1/-
Tax 2d
Booked & Reserved 1/4 Tax 2d
Early Doors 1/3 Tax 2d

PIT
6d
Tax 1d
Early Doors 9d Tax 2d

GALLERY
3d
Tax 1d
Early Doors 4d Tax 1d