King’s Theatre poster, 14 October 1918
Poster
King’s Theatre poster, 14 October 1918
Object details
- Object type
- Poster
- Production date
- Oct 1918
- Dimensions
- 84.0 x 43.0 cm
- Museum number
- MH/KT/285
Source collection
Local History Centre Poster Collection, Dundee Central Library
The object’s story
Object Description
Theatre poster advertising Harry Lauder as “The King of All Comedians” at King’s Theatre, Dundee, from 14 October 1918. The variety bill also features Granville, Marcelle de Vere, Forest Tell, Herbert Cave and Manuel Vega.
Transcription
KING’S
THEATRE, DUNDEE.
Lessees, Dundee Theatres, Ltd.
Manager, Mr J. H. Oakden
Managing Director and Licensee, Mr W. FIRTH
Graves 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, 14th OCT. 1918. and during the Week
FREE LIST ENTIRELY SUSPENDED.
MATINEE SATURDAY OCT. 19
At 2 p.m.
Early Doors 1.15
Ordinary Doors 1.40
SPECIAL EXPENSIVE ENGAGEMENT OF
HARRY
LAUDER
THE KING OF ALL COMEDIANS
Fresh from his Triumph in America, in his Newest Song Successes
GRANVILLE
WITH HIS PIANO ACCORDION
MARCELLE DE VERE
THE CYCLING VIOLINISTE
FOREST TELL
THE POPULAR LIGHT COMEDIAN
HERBERT CAVE
The Eminent English Tenor
(from the Albert and Queen’s Halls, London)
MANUEL VEGA
In his Original Comedy Act.
Ring Up and Book your Seats Early.
Telephone 1930.
Box Office at Theatre open daily from 11 to 4 & 6.15 to 9.30.
All Children must be paid for.
No Money returned.
Seats not Guaranteed.
The management reserve to themselves the right of refusal of admission.
No Shouting or Whistling. Offenders will be immediately expelled.
Owing to the Costly Nature of this Programme, the Prices for this week will be:
BOXES
Limited to Four Persons
£1 Including Tax
(Extra Seats will be charged for)
ORCHESTRA STALLS
2/- — Tax 4d
Booked and Reserved 2/6 — Tax 6d
PIT STALLS
1/3 — Tax 4d
Booked & Res. 1/9 — Tax 4d
Early Doors 1/6 — Tax 4d
GRAND CIRCLE
1/3 — Tax 4d
Booked & Res. 2/- — Tax 4d
Early Doors 1/6 — Tax 4d
PIT
9d — Tax 3d
Early Doors 1/- — Tax 3d
GALLERY
4d — Tax 2d
Early Doors 6d — Tax 2d
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.
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