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

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Event Type

Dramatic

Event Details

Troupe: Aldridge, Ira
Venue Type: Theatre
Location: Liverpool
County: Lancashire
Type: Dramatic
Venue: Theatre Royal, Williamson Square

Date

-
Date notes
Tuesday; part of a longer run


Casting

Event Program

Displaying 1 - 2 of 2
Title Performed Person / Troupe Notes Type
Father and Son Aldridge IraAldridge
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

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    • 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.)