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Aldridge, Ira, 27 Mar. 1848 -1 Apr. 1848, London

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Event Type

Dramatic

Notes

Notes
may need to be split into separate events to reflect changes in program

Event Details

Troupe: Aldridge, Ira
Venue Type: Theatre
Location: London
County: London (city-county)
Type: Dramatic
Venue: Royal Surrey Theatre

Date

-
Date notes
all nights but Tuesday





Casting

Event Program

Displaying 1 - 3 of 3
Title Performed Person / Troupe Notes Type
Othello Aldridge IraAldridge
Casting:
  • Othello - Aldridge
  • Iago - Mr. Elphinstone
  • Desdemona - Mrs. R. Gordon
    		• Play, Tragedy

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    • Era (London) March 26, 1848: 8:2.
      Info in Record:
      • Performance Type: Dramatic
      • Performers Listed: “Mr. Aldridge”
      • Days & Times: “To-Morrow (Monday) and all the week (Tuesday excepted)”
      • Venue Name: “Royal Surrey Theatre”
      • Program Info: “Othello”, “a new Burletta, entitled The King’s Choice”, “to conclude with the Gamester’s Son”
    • Era (London) April 2, 1848: 12:1.
      Info in Record:
      • Performance Type: Dramatic
      • Performers Listed: “Ira Aldridge”, “Mrs. R. Gordon as Desdemona”, “Mr. Elphinstone’s Iago”,
      • Days & Times: “throughout the last week”
      • Venue Name: “Surrey”
      • Program Info: “Othello”
      • Other: description/review, reception
    • Era (London) March 26, 1848: 11:4.
      Info in Record:
      • Performance Type: Dramatic
      • Performers Listed: “Mr. Aldridge, 'The African Roscius'” (Othello)
      • Days & Times: "On Monday next"
      • Venue Name: "Surrey"
      • Program Info: "Othello"