Event Type
Dramatic
Event Details
Troupe: Aldridge, Ira
Venue Type: Theatre
Location: Sheffield
County: Yorkshire: West Riding
Type: Dramatic
Venue: Theatre Royal, Sheffield
Location: Sheffield
County: Yorkshire: West Riding
Type: Dramatic
Venue: Theatre Royal, Sheffield
Date
-
Date notes
Wednesday; part of a 3 day engagement (Monday, Wednesday, Friday)
Casting
Event Program
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| Title | Performed Person / Troupe | Notes | Type | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginian Mummy, The | Aldridge, Ira | Aldridge, Ira | Play | |||
| Bertram | Aldridge | IraAldridge | Casting; |
Play |
Bibliographic Sources
- University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/3: Sheffield Theatre Playbills, May 9,1842:Info in Record:
- Performance Type: Dramatic
- Performers Listed: “the African Roscius”
- Days & Times: “Three Nights Only”
- Venue Name: “the theatre”
- Sheffield Iris May 10, 1842: Referenced in University of Bristol, Barker Collection.Info in Record:
- Performance Type: Dramatic
- Performers Listed: “the African Roscius”, Mrs. Chester (Imogen in Betram)
- Days & Times: Wednesday (following day)
- Venue Name: Sheffield Theatre Royal
- Program Info: Betram, Virginian Mummy. Also, (other race-related): The Hunchback of Notre Dame
- Other: (surrounding performances at venue)
- Sheffield Iris May 10, 1842: Referenced in University of Bristol, Barker Collection.Info in Record:
- Performance Type: Dramatic
- Performers Listed: “The African Roscius”
- Days & Times: “to-morrow evening”
- Venue Name: Sheffield Theatre Royal
- Other: (surrounding performances at venue)
- University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/3: Sheffield Theatre Playbills, May 11,1842 :Info in Record:
- Performance Type: Dramatic
- Performers Listed: the African Roscius
- Days & Times: Wednesday, May 11, 1842.
- Venue Name: Sheffield Theatre Royal
- Other Acts on Bill: The Hunchback of Notre Dame (though Aldridge may have performed in this as well – unclear)
- Program Info: Bertram, The Virginian Mummy