Arthur Bourchier
Arthur Bourchier (22 June 1863 – 14 September 1927) was an English actor and theatre manager. He married and later divorced the actress Violet Vanbrugh. Bourchier was noted for roles both in classical drama, particularly Shakespeare, and in contemporary plays, including works by W. S. Gilbert, Anthony Hope, Arthur Wing Pinero and Alfred Sutro. He managed several West End theatres during his career, including the Royalty, the Criterion, the Garrick (for a total of eight years), His Majesty's and the Strand. In his later years Bourchier became active in British politics as a member of the Labour Party. |
Birth and Death Data: Born June 22, 1863 (Speen), Died September 14, 1927 (Johannesburg)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1910
Roles Represented in DAHR: speaker
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gramophone | 4502f | 12-in. | 10/7/1910 | Dagger speech | Arthur Bourchier | Recitation | speaker |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bourchier, Arthur," accessed November 20, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106274.
Bourchier, Arthur. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 20, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106274.
"Bourchier, Arthur." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 20 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Bourchier, Arthur, 1863-1927 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n90706915
Wikidata: Arthur Bourchier - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4798060
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/92952607
ISNI: 0000 0001 1686 969X - http://www.isni.org/isni/000000011686969X
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