So I finally finished the Ira Aldridge theater broadsides...
(Image from this website, "Shakespeare in American Life").
Ira Aldridge was an African American actor who was known as the "African Roscius" and had top billing at theaters in England. He is the only actor of African American descent among the 33 actors of the English stage with bronze plaques at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre at Stratford-upon-Avon (see the Wikipedia article).
Before [Left] and After [Right] conservation treatment
Before [Left] and After [Right] conservation treatment
FREE UPCOMING EVENT! Live Q&A during a screening of “The Craft of Leather
Paring”, Saturday Jan. 13, 12:00, noon, EST.
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In November 2022, I performed virtually for The American Bookbinders
Museum, demonstrating the hand paring of leather. I discuss the reasons for
paring, sh...
3 months ago
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