Aldridge, Ira, 20 Mar. 1846 -20 Mar. 1846, Bristol

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Dramatic

Event Details

Troupe: Aldridge, Ira
Venue Type: Theatre
Location: Bristol
County: Bristol (city-county) in Gloucestershire
Type: Dramatic
Venue: Theatre Royal, Bristol
Date: 20 March 1846-20 March 1846
Date notes: Friday, part of a longer run

Event Program

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


Casting:

  • Gambia - Aldridge
    		•  Play
    Paul and Virginia Ira Aldridge/ Aldridge, Ira

    included songs by Aldridge

    Casting:

  • Alhambra - Aldridge
    		•  Play

    Bibliographic Sources

    • Bristol Gazette March 20, 1846: Referenced in University of Bristol, Barker Collection.
      Info in Record:
      • Performance Type:
        Dramatic
      • Performers Listed: “The African Roscius” (Gambia and Alambra)
      • Days & Times: Friday, March 20th, 1846
      • Venue Name: Theatre Royal
      • Program Info: The Slave (1st on bill), Paul and Virginia, including songs by Aldridge as Alambra (2nd)
    • Bristol Gazette March 19, 1846: Referenced in University of Bristol, Barker Collection.
      Info in Record:
      • Performance Type:
        Dramatic
      • Performers Listed: “Mr. Aldridge, the Celebrated African Tragedian”
      • Days & Times: “will make his Third Appearance on Friday”, “an Engagement … for Four Nights Only”
      • Venue Name: Theatre Royal
    • Bristol Mercury March 21, 1846: Referenced in University of Bristol, Barker Collection.
      Info in Record:
      • Performance Type:
        Dramatic
      • Performers Listed: “The African Roscius, Mr. Aldridge”
      • Days & Times: “during the week” (past)
      • Venue Name: “The Theatre”
      • Other:
        description/review,
        reception