Mary Malone
Actor In Exile: The Life of Ira Aldredge
Hardcover
(Crowell-Collier Press March 15, 1969)
, First Edition edition
Born on July 24, 1807, in New York City, Ira Aldridge acted with the African Grove Theatre before migrating overseas and making his London debut. Other roles followed in the British provinces, and Aldridge eventually became a renowned thespian in Europe, touring countries like Austria and Russia and earning the nickname "African Roscius." He also used his fame to call for slavery's end. He died on August 7, 1867, while in Poland.
- Weight
- 11.2 oz.
- Dimensions
- 8.3 x 5.7 in.
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