King’s Theatre and Hippodrome poster, 10 March 1913
Poster
King’s Theatre and Hippodrome Poster, Dundee, 1913
Object details
- Object type
- Poster
- Production date
- Mar 1913
- Dimensions
- 89.0 x 43.0 cm
- Museum number
- MH/KT/004
Source collection
Local History Centre Poster Collection, Dundee Central Library
The object’s story
Object Description
Poster advertising the American comedy troupe Hanlon Bros. in The Haunted Hotel at Dundee’s King’s Theatre and Hippodrome during the week beginning 10 March 1913. The variety bill also featured comedians, singers, acrobats and novelty acts.
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, March 10th, 1913, and during the Week
Direct from America—At Great Cost
HANLON BROS.
and Company, in a Farcical Pantomimic Absurdity, entitled
“THE HAUNTED HOTEL”
Eona Payne
Comedienne and Mimic
Dan Fraser
Scottish Character Vocal Comedian
The Harmers
(Frank and Beryl)
The Vocal Comedy Duo, in Italian Dialect, Burlesque and Harmony
High-Davos Co.
Acrobatic Trick Roller Skaters
The Ketos
Eccentrics
Tom Reno
Eccentric Patter Comedian
Mark Stuart
The Inconventional Comedian
The World’s Events
Day by Day on the Kingscope (Time Permitting)
CROSLANDS
Celebrated Melody-Makers, in “THE BURGLAR’S DREAM.”
Prices
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Boxes: 10s 6d
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Box Seat: 2s 6d
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Orchestra Stalls: 1s 6d
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Early Doors (Orchestra Stalls): 1s 9d
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Stalls & Circle: 1s
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Early Doors (Stalls & Circle): 1s 3d
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Pit: 6d
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Early Doors (Pit): 9d
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Gallery: 3d
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Early Doors (Gallery): 4d