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Iras Shakespeare Dream Glenda Armand Floyd Cooper ~ IRAS SHAKESPEARE DREAM tells the story of a young boy in the early 1800s who loved reading Shakespeare plays aloud in class and watching them from the balcony of a local theater But as a free African American boy Iras options were limited he encountered discouragement at every turn when he told his teacher and his father about his dreams of becoming a Shakespearean actor

Iras Shakespeare Dream by Glenda Armand Goodreads ~ Iras Shakespeare Dream This is a nonfiction biography chronicling the life of Ira Aldridge an African American actor who overcame racism to become one of the greatest Shakespearean actors of the nineteenth century Ira Aldridge dreamed of being on stage one day performing the great works of William Shakespeare

Iras Shakespeare Dream Glenda Armand Floyd Cooper ~ Ira Aldridge dreamed of being on stage one day performing the great works of William Shakespeare He spent every chance he got at the local theaters memorizing each actor’s lines for all of Shakespeare’s plays Ira just knew he could be a great Shakespearean actor if only given the chance

Ira’s Shakespeare Dream The Black History Channel ~ Ira is all he could be Ira’s Shakespeare Dream is a lovely book that strikes many chords It shows that no dream is ever too big that color doesn’t have to stand in the way and that there are many ways to help others even as you help yourself Ms Armand’s prose resounds with yearning and ambition

IRAS SHAKESPEARE DREAM by Glenda Armand Floyd Cooper ~ Ira Aldridge was a noted and popular Shakespearean actor in England and on the Continent excelling in the Bard’s dramatic roles Born to free black parents in New York City in 1807 he soon realized that America would not nurture his dreams so he sailed for England

Iras Shakespeare Dream Blue Ribbon Books ~ Through perseverance and determination Ira became one of the most celebrated Shakespearean actors throughout Europe Illustrated by awardwinning artist Floyd Cooper Ira s Shakespeare Dream is a captivating tribute to the inspiring life of Ira Aldridge and to the renowned works of William Shakespeare

Sonderbooks Review of Iras Shakespeare Dream ~ He first discovered Shakespeare at the Park Theatre but there he had to sit in the balcony Then he discovered the African Grove and African American theater At the African Grove and the Park people took notice of the stagestruck young man

Iras Shakespeare Dream KidLit TV ~ Ira’s Shakespeare Dream Review As a young African American boy Ira Frederick Aldridge sat spellbound as Shakespeare’s Hamlet was brought to life on the stage of the Park Theater in New York City It was the early 1800s and only white actors were allowed to perform Shakespeare

Iras Shakespeare Dream by Glenda Armand illustrated by ~ Ira’s Shakespeare Dream by Glenda Armand illustrated by Floyd Cooper When their own country wouldn’t allow American artists of color the freedom of expression many found stupendously appreciative audiences on distant shores including such entertainment legends as dancersinger Josephine Baker and actor Anna May Wong