Aldridge, Ira, 12 Aug. 1846 -12 Aug. 1846, Hampshire

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Event Type

Dramatic

Event Details

Troupe: Aldridge, Ira
Venue Type: Theatre
Location: Portsmouth
County: Hampshire
Type: Dramatic
Venue: Theatre Royal, Portsmouth
Date: 12 August 1846-12 August 1846
Date notes: W evening; final performance of a longer run

Event Program

Title Performed Person / Troupe Notes Type
Slave, The Ira Aldridge/ Aldridge, Ira


Casting:

  • Gambia - Aldridge
    		•  Play
    Three Fingered Jack Ira Aldridge/ Aldridge, Ira


    Casting:

  • Karfa - Aldridge
    		•  Play

    Bibliographic Sources

    • Era (London) August 16, 1846: 2:3.
      Info in Record:
      • Performance Type:
        Dramatic
      • Performers Listed: “the African Roscius”
      • Days & Times: “on Wednesday evening” (past)
      • Venue Name: “Theatre Royal” (Portsmouth)
      • Program Info: “in Gambia, the slave, and Karfa, Three-fingered Jack”
      • Other:
        audience,
        benefit,
        reception