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Ira Aldridge

Performing Shakespeare in Europe, 1852-1855

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  • 362 pages
  • 13 hours of reading

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Focusing on Ira Aldridge's remarkable achievements during his first Continental tour, the book highlights his numerous awards and honors, many bestowed by royalty. It captures the essence of his "glory years," showcasing his impact on the theatrical world and his pioneering role as an African American actor in a predominantly white industry. Through this narrative, readers gain insight into the challenges he faced and the legacy he created in the performing arts.

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Ira Aldridge, Bernth Lindfors

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2013
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