Aldridge, Ira, 28 Aug. 1848 -28 Aug. 1848, Lancashire

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Dramatic

Event Details

Troupe: Aldridge, Ira
Note:
Venue Type: Unknown
Location: Ulverston
County: Lancashire
Type: Dramatic
Date: 28 August 1848-28 August 1848
Date notes: Monday Evening; may have been the beginning of a longer run

Event Program

Title Performed Person / Troupe Notes Type
Othello Ira Aldridge/ Aldridge, Ira


Casting:

  • Othello - Mr. Aldridge
  • Iago - Mr. Swinburne
  • Roderigo - Mr. J. Chester
  • Brabantio - Mr. J.T. Donald
  • Emilia - Miss Andrews
  • Desdemona - Miss Laurence
    		•  Play
    Padlock, The Ira Aldridge/ Aldridge, Ira


    Casting:

  • Mungo - Aldridge
    		•  Play

    Bibliographic Sources

    • Era (London) August 27, 1848: 11:3.
      Info in Record:
      • Performance Type Indicated:
        Dramatic
      • Performers Listed: “Mr. Aldridge”
      • Days and Times: “appears on Monday evening”
      • Venue Name: “Ulverston”
    • Era (London) September 3, 1848: 11:3.
      Info in Record:
      • Performance Type Indicated:
        Dramatic
      • Troupe Name: “Mr. Aldridge” (as “Othello and Mungo”)
      • Performers Listed: “Mr. Swinburne…Iago”, “Mr. J. Chester…Roderigo”, “Mr. J.T. Donald…Brabantio”, “Miss Andrews…Emilia”, “Miss Laurence…Desdemona”
      • Days and Times: “last Monday evening”
      • Venue Name: “Ulverston”
      • Program Info: Othello & The Padlock (given Aldridge’s listed characters)
      • Other:
        audience,
        benefit,
        description/review,
        reception,
        other (“Mr. Aldridge is one who contributes much to the treasures of his provincial employers” )