Aldridge, Ira, 19 Dec. 1845 -19 Dec. 1845, Newcastle upon Tyne

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Dramatic

Event Details

Troupe: Aldridge, Ira
Venue Type: Theatre
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
County: Newcastle upon Tyne (city-county) in Northumberlan
Type: Dramatic
Venue: Theatre Royal, Newcastle
Date: 19 December 1845-19 December 1845
Date notes: Friday

Event Program

Title Performed Person / Troupe Notes Type
Three Fingered Jack Ira Aldridge/ Aldridge, Ira Play
Zaraffa, the Slave King Ira Aldridge/ Aldridge, Ira


Casting:

  • Zaraffa – Aldridge
    		•  Play
    Defense of the Drama Ira Aldridge/ Aldridge, Ira Lecture

    Bibliographic Sources

    • Newcastle Chronicle December 13, 1845: Referenced in University of Bristol, Barker Collection.
      Info in Record:
      • Performance Type:
        Dramatic
      • Performers Listed: The African Roscius
      • Days & Times: five nights only (beginning Monday, December 15)
      • Venue Name: Theatre Royal
    • Newcastle Chronicle December 20, 1845: Referenced in University of Bristol, Barker Collection.
      Info in Record:
      • Performance Type:
        Dramatic
      • Performers Listed: Mr. Aldridge, the African Roscius (Zaraffa)
      • Days & Times: on this, Friday, evening
      • Venue Name: The Theatre
      • Program Info: the tragedy of Zaraffa
    • Newcastle Chronicle December 20, 1845: Referenced in University of Bristol, Barker Collection.
      Info in Record:
      • Performance Type:
        Dramatic
      • Performers Listed: African Roscius
      • Days & Times: Friday, December 19
      • Venue Name: Theatre Royal
      • Program Info: Zaraffa, Lecture on the Drama by the African Roscius, Obi
      • Other:
        benefit