Bronson Albery
British theatre director (1881–1971)
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Sir Bronson James Albery (6 March 1881 – 21 July 1971) was an English theatre director and impresario. Albery was knighted in 1949 for his services to the theatre.[1] The Albery Theatre in London was named in his honour and his elder son, Sir Donald Albery, was also a theatrical impresario.
Born
6 March 1881
Bronson James Albery
6 March 1881
Died21 July 1971 (aged 90)
OccupationsTheatre director, impresario
Sir Bronson Albery | |
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Albery in 1935 | |
| Born | Bronson James Albery 6 March 1881 |
| Died | 21 July 1971 (aged 90) |
| Occupations | Theatre director, impresario |
Bronson was second son of dramatist, James Albery, and stage actress, Mary Moore. He was a brother to politicians, Irving Albery & Wyndham Albery. Albery married Una Gwynn Rolleston. [2]
By 1953, Sir Bronson Albery was the name over the Criterion Theatre, leased from The Wyndham Theatres Ltd and licensed by the Lord Chamberlain.[3]
