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Ira Aldridge as Zanga, in The Revenge
The great American actor Ira Aldridge, in the role of Zanga, appearing in The Revenge, by Edward Young at the Surrey Theatre, London. In this climactic scene, Zanga tramples on the body of Don Alonso
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1848 Aldridge Alonso Revenge Surrey
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of history and theater with Media Storehouse's exquisite jigsaw puzzles, featuring the legendary American actor Ira Aldridge in the iconic role of Zanga from "The Revenge." This captivating puzzle image is brought to you by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the intensity and drama of Aldridge's performance as he delivers an unforgettable scene from Edward Young's play at the Surrey Theatre in London. Immerse yourself in the rich history of theater and the captivating story of Zanga's climactic revenge against Don Alonso. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding puzzle experience.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")
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Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 37.2cm (11.5" x 14.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This image immortalizes the legendary American actor Ira Aldridge in the pivotal role of Zanga from Edward Young's play, "The Revenge," performed at the Surrey Theatre in London during 1848. In this dramatic scene, Aldridge's powerful presence is on full display as he triumphantly crushes the body of Don Alonso beneath his feet. Born in New York City in 1807, Aldridge defied racial and societal barriers by achieving great success as a Shakespearean actor in Europe, where he spent most of his career. His talent and dedication to his craft earned him acclaim and admiration, despite facing discrimination and prejudice due to his race. "The Revenge" was one of Aldridge's most memorable performances. The play, a tragic tale of vengeance and betrayal, allowed Aldridge to showcase his versatility and depth as an actor. The climactic scene depicted in this photograph, where Zanga seeks revenge against his enemy Don Alonso, highlights Aldridge's ability to convey intense emotion and raw power. This photograph is a testament to Aldridge's groundbreaking career and his significant impact on the history of theatre. His performances challenged the norms of the time and paved the way for future generations of actors of color. This image serves as a reminder of Aldridge's indomitable spirit and his unwavering commitment to his craft, despite the numerous obstacles he faced throughout his career.
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