Aldridge, Ira, 2 Jun. 1846 -2 Jun. 1846, Lancashire

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Dramatic

Event Details

Troupe: Aldridge, Ira
Venue Type: Theatre
Location: Liverpool
County: Lancashire
Type: Dramatic
Venue: Theatre Royal, Williamson Square
Date: 2 June 1846-2 June 1846
Date notes: Tuesday; part of a longer run

Event Program

Title Performed Person / Troupe Notes Type
Father and Son Ira Aldridge/ Aldridge, Ira


Casting:

  • Antoine – Aldridge
  • Count St. Augeville –Johnstone
  • Victor – Conway
  • Marquis Lenoir – Poynter
  • Capt Rosenford – Reeves
  • Vonfranc – Dawson
  • Bertrand – Jones
  • Forester – Hicks
  • Violette – Mrs. Conway
  • Amy – Mrs. Poynter
  • Madame Lantone– Vincent
  • Play, Drama

    Bibliographic Sources

    • Liverpool Record Office & Local History Library, Central Library, Liverpool Playbill (Theatre Royal) - June 2, 1846
      Info in Record:
      • Performance Type:
        Dramatic
      • Performers Listed: “the African Roscius,”
      • Days & Times: “This Evening, Tuesday, June 2, 1846,” “Last Night but Four”
      • Venue Name: “Theatre Royal, Williamson Square”
      • Other Acts on Bill: “Hamlet, Prince of Denmark,” “Previous to the Tragedy, the Band will perform the Overture to Fra Diavolo,” “Before the Drama, the Banjo Quadrilles, Composed by Mr. Levey. Leader of the Band, Mr. Aldridge”
      • Program Info: “To conclude with the admired Drama of Father & Son, Or, The Rocks of La Charbonniere” (Antoine – African Roscius); For remainder of cast, see attached document scan.
      • Other:
        description/review,
        performance time,
        ticket info,
        other (surrounding events at venue, venue policies – e.g. “No Bonnets allowed in the Dress Circle,” etc.)
    • Liverpool Record Office & Local History Library, Central Library, Liverpool Playbill (Theatre Royal) - June 2, 1846
      Info in Record:
      • Performance Type:
        Dramatic
      • Performers Listed: “the African Roscius,”
      • Days & Times: “This Evening, Tuesday, June 2, 1846,” “Last Night but Four”
      • Venue Name: “Theatre Royal, Williamson Square”
      • Other Acts on Bill: “Hamlet, Prince of Denmark,” “Previous to the Tragedy, the Band will perform the Overture to Fra Diavolo,” “Before the Drama, the Banjo Quadrilles, Composed by Mr. Levey. Leader of the Band, Mr. Aldridge”
      • Program Info: “To conclude with the admired Drama of Father & Son, Or, The Rocks of La Charbonniere” (Antoine – African Roscius); For remainder of cast, see attached document scan.
      • Other:
        description/review,
        performance time,
        ticket info,
        other (surrounding events at venue, venue policies – e.g. “No Bonnets allowed in the Dress Circle,” etc.)