Arthur Bourchier

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 were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

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.

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