Ira Aldridge The Shakespearean Actor
By Judy Hepburn
How can a young observer help Ira Aldridge defy London’s stage and Shakespeare’s odds?
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What is Ira Aldridge The Shakespearean Actor about?
Step into 19th-century London and witness the inspiring journey of Ira Aldridge, an African-American actor who defied the odds to shine on the London stage. Through the eyes of a young observer, experience the vibrant theatre scene and the challenges Ira overcame to become a celebrated Shakespearean performer. This engaging tale, enriched with captivating black-and-white illustrations, brings history to life for readers aged 7 and up.
Pages
128 pages
Reading age
Early Chapter Book (6-10)
This edition
2021
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