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King’s Theatre and Hippodrome poster, 07 April 1913

Poster

King’s Theatre and Hippodrome Poster, Dundee, 1913

Object details

Object type
Poster
Production date
Apr 1913
Dimensions
89.0 x 43.0 cm
Museum number
MH/KT/008

Source collection
Local History Centre Poster Collection, Dundee Central Library

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The object’s story

Object Description

Advertising poster for the week beginning 7 April 1913, featuring Scottish music hall favourite May Moore-Duprez. The variety programme also included comedians, singers, novelty acts and Smaragda’s performing cats.

Transcription
KING’S THEATRE AND HIPPODROME, DUNDEE
Twice Nightly at 7 and 9
Early Doors 6.30 and 8 o’clock
Ordinary Doors 6.50 and 8.50
Monday, April 7th, 1913, and during the Week
SPECIAL HOLIDAY ATTRACTIONS
Early Doors Open on Monday at 6 o’clock
SCOTLAND’S GREAT FAVOURITE
MAY MOORE DUPREZ
The Original Jolly Dutch Girl “Cute and Sassy”
FRED HUTCHINGS
Dame Comedian
ARTHUR CLIFTON
The Popular Unique Swell Comedian
ADA CATLEY
Wire Expert
Starring Engagement and First Appearance of
SMARAGDA’S PERFORMING CATS
(From the London Hippodrome and Palladium)
A Marvellous Act of Animal Intelligence.
MERTZ & WHITTLE
The Out-of-the-Common Comedians
THE WORLD’S EVENTS
Day by Day on the Kingscope (Time Permitting)
BROS. HANNAWAY
Comedians
JENNIE HARTLEY
“The Interesting Girl,” fresh from her Pantomime Triumphs.
SPECIAL PICTURE MATINÉES
Monday, 7th April and during the Week at 2.30
“QUO VADIS”
  • Reduced Prices
  • No Booking Fee
  • No Early Doors
NEXT WEEK
THE GREAT JUPITER BROS.
Prices
  • Boxes: 10s 6d
  • Box Seat: 2s 6d
  • Orchestra Stalls: 1s 6d
  • Early Doors (Orchestra Stalls): 1s 9d
  • Stalls & Circle: 1s
  • Early Doors (Stalls & Circle): 1s 3d
  • Pit: 6d
  • Early Doors (Pit): 9d
  • Gallery: 3d
  • Early Doors (Gallery): 4d
Telephone 1930
Ring Up and Book Your Seats Early.
Box Office at Theatre open daily from 11 to 4 and 7 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.

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King’s Theatre (1909 – )

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