King’s Theatre poster, 05 August 1918
Poster
King’s Theatre poster, 05 August 1918
Object details
- Object type
- Poster
- Production date
- Aug 1918
- Dimensions
- 89.0 x 43.0 cm
- Museum number
- MH/KT/275
Source collection
Local History Centre Poster Collection, Dundee Central Library
The object’s story
Object Description
Colour poster advertising a week of variety entertainment beginning 5 August 1918, headlined by May Henderson and featuring musical, comedy, acrobatic, juggling and magical acts.
Transcription
KING’S
THEATRE, DUNDEE.
Lessee — Dundee Theatres, Ltd.
Manager — Mr J. H. Oakden
Managing Director and Licensee — Mr W. FIRTH
Crescent Bank Chambers, Bradford
6.40 TWICE NIGHTLY 8.40
Phone 1930
Early Doors, 6.15 & 8 o’clock. Ordinary Doors, 6.30 & 8.30.
MONDAY, 5th AUGUST, 1918. and during the Week
MAY HENDERSON
THE ORIGINAL DUSKY COMEDY QUEEN
AUSTIN SISTERS
ACROBATIC MUSICAL NOVELTY
MDLLE. LAURA NOVEA
THE CONTINENTAL PRIMA DONNA, FROM MOSCOW, PETROGRAD, BRUSSELS AND THE LONDON COLISEUM.
THE POPULAR COMEDIANS
FERGUSON & MACK
“THE DIMPLE SISTERS.”
PICTORIAL NEWS
OFFICIAL FILM, UP-TO-DATE.
HENRY HILTON
HUMOROUS MAGICAL ENTERTAINER.
ALF P. JAMES & CO.
IN AN AMERICAN COMEDY SKETCH:
“THE STRIKE”
CHRISTY & WILLIS
COMEDY JUGGLERS.
See the Automobile “DE LUXE”
Ring Up and Book your Seats Early. Telephone 1930. Box Office at Theatre open daily from 11 to 4 & 6.45 to 10. All Children must be paid for.
No Money returned. Seats not Guaranteed. The management reserve to themselves the right of refused admission. No Shooting or Whistling Orders will be immediately expelled.
PRICES
BOXES
12/-
(Rare Seats will be charged for)
Tax 2/-
Orchestra Stalls
1/6 Tax 4d
Booked and Reserved or E. Doors 1/10 Tax 4d
Pit Stalls
1/- Tax 3d
Booked & Res. 1/4 Tax 4d
Early Doors 1/3 Tax 4d
Grand Circle
1/- Tax 3d
Booked & Res. 1/4 Tax 4d
Early Doors 1/3 Tax 4d
PIT
6d Tax 2d
Early Doors 9d Tax 3d
GALLERY
3d Tax 1d
Early Doors 4d Tax 1d
LATE TRAINS
Leave Tay Bridge Station at 9 p.m. for Wormit, Newport and Tayport
Leave Dundee East Station at 9.45 p.m. for Broughty Ferry, Monifieth, Carnoustie and Arbroath.