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Ira Aldridge: Actor, Activist and Record-breaker

Ridiculous History

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I Love Othello, and I Love the Padlock

He's touring britain and ireland repeatedly by the 18 thirties. He has a one man show that he has made on his own. It's got these great dramatic monologues. But then also, in the midst of this, he puts in real life tales from his own biography,. As well as lectures on the importance of abolitionism on both sides of the pond, ry enemy.

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