Object name: King's Theatre and Hippodrome poster, 03 March 1913
This poster advertises a variety programme at Dundee’s King’s Theatre and Hippodrome beginning 3 March 1913. Headlined by the sensational diving act Olga and the Diving Norins, the bill also featured entertainers including character comedienne Ethel Loftus, illusionists and novelty performers, the educated horse Mascot, and the musical comedy sketch Wedgwood Blue.
Production date: Mar 1913
Museum number: MH/KT/005
Source collection: Local History Centre Poster Collection, Dundee Central Library
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Associated location:
King’s Theatre (1909 – )
Notes:
Early Doors 6.30 and 8 o’clock
Produced by Herbert Caldermore.
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 3rd, 1913, and during the Week
The Most Sensational Divers the World Has Ever Seen
OLGA AND THE DIVING NORINS
(Poster illustration featuring Olga and the Diving Norins.)
Olga Norin
Is acknowledged by the Press and Public of America and the Continent to have the most perfect figure of any lady who has appeared on any stage.
Morton & Elliott
Phenomenal Paper Manipulator | Harmonica Players and Vocalists
Fred Lincoln
Who Presents his Songs in Quaint Personalities
Ellis Barricton
Vocalist
Orpheus
Instrumental Speciality
The World’s Events
Day by Day on the Kingscope (Time permitting)
Ethel Loftus
Character Comedienne
Mascot
The White Beauty – Best Educated Horse in the World
Mr Edgar K. Favelle
Presents the Latest Concert and High-Class Vaudeville Company in the New Scenic Sketch entitled
WEDGEWOOD BLUE
Produced by Herbert Caldermore.
Music by Tom Sutton.
Dresses by Clarkson.
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