King’s Theatre and Hippodrome poster, 22 September 1913

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King’s Theatre and Hippodrome poster, 22 September 1913

Large red, blue, and white theatre poster for the King’s Theatre and Hippodrome, Dundee, advertising a variety programme beginning 22 September 1913. The bill is headlined by comedian George Lashwood and features performers including Dort and Leonard, Gertrude Bibby, Belle Mora, the Kirbys, Edith Fink, and B. A. Rolfe’s Ye Colonial Septette.
King's Theatre and Hippodrome poster, 22 September 1913. Local History Centre Poster Collection, Dundee Central Library.
Object name: King's Theatre and Hippodrome poster, 22 September 1913

This poster advertises a variety programme at Dundee’s King’s Theatre and Hippodrome beginning 22 September 1913. The bill was headed by comedian George Lashwood, one of Britain’s most popular music hall entertainers, alongside acrobats, singers, comedians, and B. A. Rolfe’s Ye Colonial Septette.

Production date: Sep 1913
Museum number: MH/KT/024
Source collection: Local History Centre Poster Collection, Dundee Central Library
Source collection link: View source collection
Associated location: King’s Theatre (1909 – )
Notes:
KING’S THEATRE AND HIPPODROME, DUNDEE
DUNDEE THEATRES, LTD.
S. McINTOSH
Lessee, Manager and Licensee
‘Phone 1930
7 TWICE NIGHTLY 9
Early Doors 6.30 and 8 o’clock.
Ordinary Doors 6.50 and 8.50.
‘Phone 1930
MONDAY, SEPT. 22nd, 1913, and during the Week.
FREE LIST ENTIRELY SUSPENDED.
WELCOME RETURN OF DUNDEE’S FAVOURITE,
GEORGE LASHWOOD
DORT & LEONARD
Acrobatic Eccentrics
GERTRUDE BIBBY
In her Dramatic Quick-change Play — “BONNIE PRINCE CHARLIE.”
BELLE MORA
Eccentric Dancer
THE KIRBYS
Comedy and Burlesque Entertainers
EDITH FINK
Comedienne
THE WORLD’S EVENTS
Day by Day, on the Kingoscope
(Time permitting)
B. A. ROLFE’S
YE COLONIAL SEPTETTE
Presenting
“AN OLDE TIME HALLOWE’EN.”
Featuring LEICK & KEITH
(America’s Premier Cornet Duo.)
NEXT WEEK: GEORGE GRAVES
Boxes, 10/6; Box Seat, 2/6; Orch. Stalls, 1/6; E. Doors, 1/9; Stalls & Circle, 1/-; E. Doors, 1/3; Pit, 6d; E. Doors, 9d; Gallery, 3d; E. Doors, 4d.
Ring up and book your seats early — Telephone 1930.
Box Office at Theatre open daily from 11 to 4 & 7 to 10.
No money returned. Seats not guaranteed. The Management reserve the right of refusing admission.
No shooting or whistling — offenders will be immediately expelled.
All children must be paid for.