The Chimera (play)

The Chimera
The Chimera
Written by	Thomas Odell
Date premiered	19 January 1721
Place premiered	Lincoln's Inn Fields Theatre
Original language	English
Genre	Comedy

Last updated August 27, 2025

The Chimera is a 1721 comedy play by the British writer Thomas Odell.

The original Lincoln's Inn Fields cast included Anthony Boheme as Lord Gracebubble, William Bullock as Selfroth, Christopher Bullock as Ninnyhammer, George Pack as Teartext and Anna Maria Seymour as Lady Meanwell.

References

↑ Burling p.87

Bibliography

Burling, William J. A Checklist of New Plays and Entertainments on the London Stage, 1700-1737. Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press, 1992.
Nicoll, Allardyce. A History of Early Eighteenth Century Drama: 1700-1750. CUP Archive, 1927.

This article on a play from the 1720s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.

[1] Burling p.87

[1]