King’s Theatre poster, 25 November 1918
Poster
King’s Theatre poster, 25 November 1918
Object details
- Object type
- Poster
- Production date
- Nov 1918
- Dimensions
- 84.0 x 43.0 cm
- Museum number
- MH/KT/291
Source collection
Local History Centre Poster Collection, Dundee Central Library
The object’s story
Object Description
Printed theatre poster advertising a variety bill at Dundee’s King’s Theatre for the week beginning 25 November 1918. Headlined by celebrated music hall star Gertie Gitana, the programme also featured Anita Correze, Clifford and Grey, Rich Hayes, Carson & Bryan, Florrie Cameron and novelty violinist De Marest.
Transcription
KING’S
THEATRE, DUNDEE
TWICE NIGHTLY
6.40 8.40
MONDAY, 25th NOV., 1918 and during the Week
SPECIAL EXPENSIVE ENGAGEMENT OF
THE POPULAR COMEDIENNE
GERTIE GITANA
“The Star that Never Fails to Shine.”
ANITA CORREZE
The Queen of Song
CLIFFORD AND GREY
Hurricane Hoop Jugglers
RICH HAYES
The Lazy Clown
GRETA CARSON & LAURIE BRYAN
Versatile Duo, in Screaming Burlesque
FLORRIE CAMERON
Scotch Comedienne and Specialty Dancer
PICTORIAL NEWS
Official Film, Up-to-Date
DE MAREST
Novelty Violinist
PRICES
Boxes: 2/- (plus tax)
Orchestra Stalls: 1/6
Pit Stalls: 1/-
Grand Circle: 1/-
Pit: 6d
Gallery: 3d
LATE TRAINS
Leave Tay Bridge Station at 9 p.m. for Wormit, Newport and Tayport.
Trains leave Dundee East Station at 9.50 p.m. for Broughty Ferry, Monifieth, Carnoustie and Arbroath.