Glasgow Empire Theatre
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Glasgow Empire Theatre, known as the Glasgow Palace Empire until the early 1900s, was a major theatre in Glasgow, Scotland, which opened in 1897 on the site of the Gaiety Theatre at 31–35 Sauchiehall
The Empire Theatre, Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, before the Art Deco changes of 1931
Empire Theatre, Glasgow, corner of auditorium designed 1931
Empire Theatre, Glasgow auditorium designed 1931
Morecambe and Wise
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Morecambe and Wise, were an English comic double act, consisting of Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise, who worked in variety, radio, film and most successfully in television. Their partnership lasted from
Glasgow Empire Theatre
…circles as "The English comic's grave", if their act was slow or thin. Among those judged this way were Bob Monkhouse, Tommy Cooper, Bernie Winters and Morecambe and Wise. Des O'Connor pretended to faint when the Glasgow audience started jeering his act and was duly dragged off stage. Roy Castle survived because of his…
Morecambe (left) and Wise (right) in their "skip dance" pose, performed to the song "Bring Me Sunshine"