£37.50

Date 03/02/1936

London Holborn Empire Theatre – Variety Show – 1936

A variety theatre programme from the Holborn Empire Theatre, London, dated 3 February 1936. The bill included Swan & Leigh and Haig & Escoe, among other acts.

The Holborn Empire was one of London’s best-loved variety houses, where comedians, singers and speciality acts entertained packed houses twice nightly.

Variety programmes from the great London halls of the 1930s are a nostalgic and collectable corner of old theatre programmes.

ProductionVariety Show
VenueHolborn Empire Theatre – London
CastSwan & Leigh, Haig & Escoe, plus more.

Condition: V Good, cfld, lcr, top right corner on front cover clipped

Did you know?

  • The Holborn Empire was the favourite London theatre of comedian Max Miller, “the Cheeky Chappie”.
  • The theatre was badly damaged by bombing in 1941 and never reopened; it was demolished in 1960.

SKU: T00676