Anthony Boheme (died 1731) was a British

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of the

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. His year of birth is unknown. From 1720 he was a long-standing part of

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's company at the

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until his death. He was married to the actress

Anna Maria Seymour Anna Maria Seymour or Mrs Seymour (c. 1692 – 10 July 1723) was a British actress. Life Seymour is first heard of in 1717 when she appeared at Drury Lane in ''The Scowrers''. She took leading roles in Richard III and Hamlet with Lacy Ryan as w ...

.Highfill Burnim & Langhans p.185-188

Selected roles

* Lord Cobham in ''Sir Walter Raleigh'' (1719) * French Bishop in ''

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'' (1719) * Jaspar in ''

The Half-Pay Officers ''The Half-Pay Officers'' is a 1720 comedy play by the Irish writer Charles Molloy. The play included popular scenes from ''Henry V'', ''Much Ado About Nothing'' and '' Love and Honour''.Nicoll p.142 It proved popular with audiences and was reviv ...

'' (1720) * Aspar in '' The Imperial Captives'' (1720) * Nicanor in '' Antiochus'' (1721) * Haly in ''

The Fair Captive ''The Fair Captive'' is a 1721 tragedy by the British writer Eliza Haywood. Performed at the Lincoln's Inn Fields Theatre the cast featured James Quin as Mustapha, John Leigh as Ozmin, Anthony Boheme as Haly, Lacy Ryan as Alphonso, John Egle ...

'' (1721) * Lord Gracebubble in '' The Chimera'' (1721) * Courtney in ''

Fatal Extravagance ''Fatal Extravagance'' is a 1721 tragedy by the British writer Aaron Hill. It was presented by another writer Joseph Mitchell, a friend of Hill, at the Lincoln's Inn Fields Theatre in London. The original cast included James Quin as Bellmour, A ...

'' (1721) * Weighty in '' The Compromise'' (1722) * O'Brien in ''

Hibernia Freed ''Hibernia Freed'' is a 1722 tragedy by the writer William Phillips. It is set during the ninth century during the Viking Invasion of Ireland. It was part of a growing Anglo-Irish interest in traditional Irish history, and part of a tendency to s ...

'' (1722) * Danaus in '' Love and Duty'' (1722) * Eteocles in ''

The Fatal Legacy ''The Fatal Legacy'' is a 1723 tragedy by the British writer Jane Robe. It was inspired by Jean Racine's 1664 play ''La Thébaïde''.Staves p.208 It concerns the children of Oedipus in Thebes, Greece, Ancient Thebes. The original Lincoln's Inn F ...

'' (1723) * Herod in ''

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'' (1723) * Edwin in ''

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'' (1724) * Paulinus in ''

The Roman Maid ''The Roman Maid'' is a 1724 tragedy by the British writer Robert Hurst.Nicoll p.31 It is set during the reign of the Roman Emperor Diocletian. The original cast included John Ogden (actor), John Ogden as Dioclesian, Thomas Walker (actor), Thomas ...

'' (1724) * Belisarius in ''

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'' (1724) * Wiseman in ''

The Bath Unmasked ''The Bath Unmasked'' is a 1725 comedy play by the British writer Gabriel Odingsells. The action takes place in the fashionable spa town of Bath. Staged at the Lincoln's Inn Fields Theatre in London it lasted for six performances, considered a ...

'' (1725) * Don Manuel in ''

Money the Mistress ''Money the Mistress'' is a 1726 comedy play by the Irish writer Thomas Southerne. It was his final play. Staged by John Rich (producer), John Rich at the Lincoln's Inn Fields Theatre, the cast included James Quin as Warcourt, Lacy Ryan as Mourv ...

'' (1726) * Sicoris in ''

The Fall of Saguntum ''The Fall of Saguntum'' is a 1727 tragedy by the British writer Philip Frowde. The plot revolves around the Siege of Saguntum in the Second Punic War, and is fall the forces of the Ancient Carthage, Carthaginian general Hannibal. Influenced by th ...

'' (1727) * Omar in ''

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'' (1728) * Phraotes in '' The Virgin Queen'' (1728) * Plowdon in ''

The Wife of Bath "The Wife of Bath's Tale" ( enm, The Tale of the Wyf of Bathe) is among the best-known of Geoffrey Chaucer's ''Canterbury Tales''. It provides insight into the role of women in the Late Middle Ages and was probably of interest to Chaucer himsel ...

'' (1730)

References

Bibliography

* Highfill, Philip H, Burnim, Kalman A. & Langhans, Edward A. ''A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Actresses, Musicians, Dancers, Managers, and Other Stage Personnel in London, 1660-1800: Garrick to Gyngell''. SIU Press, 1978. * Straub, Kristina, G. Anderson, Misty and O'Quinn, Daniel . ''The Routledge Anthology of Restoration and Eighteenth-Century Drama''. Taylor & Francis, 2017. 18th-century English people English male stage actors British male stage actors 18th-century English male actors 18th-century British male actors Year of birth unknown 1731 deaths {{England-actor-stub