Tagged with Ira Aldridge
Resource : Ira Aldridge as Othello, the Moor of Venice
Ira Aldridge (1807 – 1867) was the first Black actor to play leading Shakespearian roles on the stage, both in Britain and across Europe.
Eagle standard of the French 105th Regiment captured at Waterloo. Copyright National Army Museum.
Ira Aldridge (1807 – 1867) was the first Black actor to play leading Shakespearian roles on the stage, both in Britain and across Europe.