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Ira Aldridge: Shakespearian Tragedian, essay by Bernth Lindfors

Bernth Lindfors

Black Cultural Archives

Black Cultural Archives
London, United Kingdom

An essay on Ira Aldridge by Bernth Lindfors.

Ira Aldridge was an African-American actor (1807-1867) who achieved great success internationally, winning many awards and honors. Billed as the "African Roscius," Aldridge played a range of Shakespearian roles including Othello, King Lear and Macbeth.

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