Object name: King's Theatre and Hippodrome, April 13, 1914
Production date: Apr 1914
Museum number: MH/KT/066
Source collection: Local History Poster Collection, Dundee Central Library
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Associated location:
King’s Theatre (1909 – )
Notes:
Lessees, Manager and Licensee — S. McINTOSH
Early Doors 6.30 and 8 o’clock.
1st Scene — The Flappers’ Parade on the Pier
Two gorgeous scenes. Six changes of dress. Company of thirty.
Boxes, 10s 6d
Ring Up and Book your Seats Early.
No money returned.
KING’S THEATRE AND HIPPODROME, DUNDEE.
Lessees, Manager and Licensee — S. McINTOSH
DUNDEE THEATRES, LTD.
‘Phone 1930
TWICE NIGHTLY 7 and 9
Early Doors 6.30 and 8 o’clock.
Ordinary Doors 6.50 and 8.50.
MONDAY, APR. 13th 1914, And during the Week
FREE LIST ENTIRELY SUSPENDED
COLOSSAL HOLIDAY COMPANY
EARLY DOORS OPEN ON MONDAY AT 6 O’CLOCK
J. TURNER Presents The Seaside Revue,
SPLASH ME
IN TWO SCENES
1st Scene — The Flappers’ Parade on the Pier
2nd Scene — The Beach on Regatta Day
(illustrated panel with bathing and seaside scene)
20,000 Gallons of Real Water
A loyal, interesting Water Polo Match by the KINGSTON TEAM OF LADY WATER POLO PLAYERS
Cast names include:
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Sunnytoasts — Slim Girls
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Frankish — Shy Girls
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Laughable — Sweet Girls
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Artistic — Sly Girls
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Snappy — Plump Girls
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Harps — Proud Girls
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Mirthful — Prim Girls
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Entertaining — Nice Girls
Additional attractions:
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YOU MUST NOT MISS
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THE DARING DARLINGS
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Shooting the Chute
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Playing Water Polo
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Parading the Pier
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Walking the Great Pole
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THE TOWN TOGS
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In the Flapper Frocks
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In Perilous Plunges
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Inside Harmony
30 Beautiful Bathing Belles
Two gorgeous scenes. Six changes of dress. Company of thirty.
A Welcome and Brave in the Pavilion at Vaudeville.
Description (partially legible):
“The Biggest Tank ever staged containing 20,000 gallons of water, introducing a Real Water Polo Match…”
“Water Polo played by girls…”
“Showing the cute greasy polo contest…”
“Splendid scenery, exquisite dresses, finest effects.”