Albery family — ▪ British family British family of theatre managers and playwrights whose members helped build the London theatre into a prime tourist attraction. James Albery (b. 1838 d. 1889) was a dramatist whose work included Dr. Davy, produced… … Universalium
Albery — This ancient name recorded as Albury, Albery and Albro, is of Anglo Saxon origin, and is a locational surname deriving from any one of the places called Albury in Hertfordshire, Oxfordshire and Surrey. These places are all recorded in the… … Surnames reference
James Albery — TOC Life and careerAlbery was born in London. On leaving school Albery entered an architect s office, and started to write plays. His farce A Pretty Piece of Chiselling was given its first production by the Ingoldsby Club in 1864. After some… … Wikipedia
Nicholas Albery — (born July 28 1948; died June 3 2001)[1][2] social inventor and author, was the founder or leader of various projects related to the improvement of society, often known as the Alternative Society. While a student at St John s College, Oxford, he… … Wikipedia
Donald Albery — Sir Donald Arthur Rolleston Albery (London 19 June 1914[1] – 14 September 1988) was an English theatre impressario who did much to translate the adventurous spirit of London in the 1960s into theatrical reality. Born into a theatrical family, his … Wikipedia
Irving Albery — Sir Irving James Albery (12 May 1879 ndash; 14 November 1967) was a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Gravesend from 1924 to 1945.Albery first stood for Parliament at the 1923 general… … Wikipedia
John Albery — Wyndham John Albery FRS (born 5 April 1936) is a British chemist and academic. John Albery was educated at Winchester College and Balliol College, Oxford. He undertook his D.Phil. with Ronnie Bell, starting in 1960. He was appointed to a Weir… … Wikipedia
Bronson Albery — Sir Bronson James Albery (6 March 1881 ndash;21 July 1971) was an English theatre director and impresario. He was knighted in 1949 for his services to the theatre. [LondonGazette |issue=38493 |date=1 January 1949 |startpage=1 |supp=x… … Wikipedia
Nobuko Albery — (born 1940) is a Japanese author and theatrical producer and the widow of noted English theatrical impresario, Sir Donald Albery. Contents 1 Early life 2 International flavor 3 Bibliography … Wikipedia
Opera North: history and repertoire, seasons 1981–82 to 1989–90 — Opera North is an opera company based at The Grand Theatre, Leeds. This article covers the period between the severing of its ties with English National Opera and the departure of its founding Music Director David Lloyd Jones. Contents 1 History… … Wikipedia