King’s Theatre and Hippodrome, 9 October 1916

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King’s Theatre and Hippodrome, 9 October 1916

Object name: King's Theatre and Hippodrome, 9 October 1916, Local History Poster Collection, Dundee Central Library

King’s Theatre and Hippodrome, 9 October 1916, Local History Poster Collection, Dundee Central Library

Dimensions: 89 x 43 cm
Production date: Oct 1916
Museum number: MH/KT/187
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
Twice Nightly: 7.00 pm and 9.00 pm
Early Doors: 6.30 pm and 8.00 pm
Ordinary Doors: 6.50 pm and 8.50 pm
Monday, 9 October 1916, and During the Week
George Grossmith & Edward Laurillard Present
POTASH AND PERLMUTTER
Featuring
Nicholas Adams
and
James R. Waters
With Original No. 1 Company and Production in
Potash and Perlmutter
The enormously successful character comedy in three acts.
By Montague Glass and Charles Klein
Principal Cast
Character Performer
Mawruss Perlmutter Nicholas Adams
Abe Potash James R. Waters
Ruth Goldman, Designer Jan Wood
Mrs Potash, Abe’s Wife Joan Pereira
Marks Pasinsky, Buyer William Ralston
Henry D. Feldman, Solicitor Charles Aldred
Boris Andreiff, Book-keeper Stanley Belas
Mort Rabiner, Salesman Robert Fairfax
Mr Storeyman, Multi-millionaire Alfred Harding
Senator Murphy Franklyn Davies
The Mysterious One, Book Agent Alfred Capner
The Impatient One, Express Boy Bert Lane
Deputy Officer, United States Chas. Seymour
Miss Cohen, Stenographer Rosie Gaskin
Irma, Abe’s Daughter Dorothy McBlin
Miss O’Brien Winifred Griffiths
Miss Le Vin (Models) Louie York
Katie Doris Vaile
Acts and Scenes
Act I
Establishment of Potash and Perlmutter
Act II
Potash and Perlmutter’s New Establishment, Fifth Avenue, New York
Three weeks later
Act III
Potash’s Home at Lexington Avenue, New York
Next day
Time: Spring
Notable Billing
“The Play that Made All London Laugh”
For 20 months at the Queen’s Theatre, London.
Production Staff
  • Manager (for George Grossmith & Edward Laurillard): Ernest A. Plumpton
  • Stage Manager: Charles Seymour
Admission Prices (Tax Included)
  • Boxes (limited to four persons): 12s 6d
  • Box Seat: 3s
  • Orchestra Stalls: 1s 6d
    • Reserved or Early Doors: 1s 10d
  • Pit Stalls: 1s
    • Reserved: 1s 4d
    • Early Doors: 1s 3d
  • Grand Circle: 1s
    • Reserved: 1s 4d
    • Early Doors: 1s 3d
  • Pit: 6d
    • Early Doors: 9d
  • Gallery: 3d
    • Early Doors: 4d
Telephone: 1930
Box Office open daily from 11 am to 4 pm and 6 pm to 10 pm.
  • All children must be paid for.
  • No money returned.
  • Seats not guaranteed.
  • Management reserves the right to refuse admission.
  • No shouting or whistling.
  • Offenders will be immediately expelled.
Late Trains
  • Tay Bridge Station for Tayport and Newport: 10.00 pm
  • Tay Bridge Station for St Andrews: 9.45 pm
  • East Station for Broughty Ferry, Monifieth, Carnoustie and Arbroath: 9.00 pm and 10.20 pm
  • West Station for Perth and intermediate stations: 9.30 pm (Saturdays)
Late Boats
  • To Newport: 8.45 pm, 9.15 pm, 10.15 pm.

JOHN DUHRAM & SON, PRINTERS, 11 & 13 OVERGATE, DUNDEE