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POS - Playbill Collection
GLA PTR - Playbills for plays performed at the Prince's Theatre Royal, Glasgow
Multimedia
Ref No
POS/GLA PTR/0600159
Collection
Playbill Collection
Title
Savage Of The Rock! Or Father And Son
Date
1849
Extent
1 playbill
Description
Photocopy of a playbill advertising THE SAVAGE OF THE ROCK OR FATHER AND SON, OUR YOUTHFUL QUEEN and THE PADLOCK at the Prince's Theatre Royal, West Nile Street and Buchanan Street, Glasgow on Thursday, Dec 6, 1849
Notes
Advertising the "third appearance of the celebrated African Roscius, Mr. Ira Aldridge (from the Theatre Royal, Convent Garden), the far famed African Roscius". Includes a And review of Ira Aldridge's career. Mr. Aldridge will also sing TO BE OR NOT TO BE
Mr. Aldridge will also sing DEAR HEART WHAT A TERRIBLE LIFE I'M LED, OPPOSUM UP A GUM TREE and NEGRO BOY
Subject
Drama
Farce
PhysicalDescription
400 X 260 mm
Photocopy
Related Person
Aldridge, Ira Frederick, 1804-1867, actor
Cowell, Samuel Houghton, 1820-1864, singer
Bland, Miss, actor
Bland, Mrs., actor
Marshall, C. F., actor
Gilchrist, William, printer
Related Organisation
Prince's Theatre Royal
Related Place
Glasgow
Category
Playbills
Level
Item
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