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Eugène Roche

1808 – 1870

French playwright

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Lived 1808 – 1870 (aged 62). Eugène Roche was a French playwright.

Eugène Honoré Roche (30 April 1808, in Paris – 12 June 1870, in Paris) was a French playwright of the 19th century. His plays were presented on the most prestigious Parisian stages of his time: Théâtre des Variétés, Théâtre des Folies-Dramatiques, Théâtre du Vaudeville, etc.

Works 1829: Le Nouveau ministère, drama in 4 historical tableaux and in verses, with Duflot 1830: Le Bal de l'avoué, ou les Quadrilles historiques, comédie en vaudevilles in 2 acts, with Duflot 1830: La Mariée à l'encan, ou le Gentil faucheur, tableau villageois in 1 act, with Duflot and Emmanuel Théaulon 1830: Les Trois couchées, ou l'Amour en poste, comédie en vaudevilles in 3 acts 1832: Les Appartements à louer, comédie en vaudevilles in 1 act and in 5 tableaux, with Joachim Duflot 1833: Poète et maçon, comédie en vaudevilles in 1 act, with Antonin d'Avrecourt and de Leuven 1834: L'alcôve, comédie en vaudevilles, with Adolphe de Leuven and de Forges 1835: Esther à Saint-Cyr, comédie en vaudevilles in 1 act, with de Leuven and de Forges 1836: Madame Péterhoff, vaudeville-anecdote in 1 act, with Charles de Livry 1836: Georgine, ou la Servante du pasteur, comedy in 1 act, mingled with singing, with de Forges 1836: Une spéculation, Comédie en vaudevilles in 1 act, with Dumanoir 1838: Le Tireur de cartes, comédie en vaudevilles in 1 act, with Alexis Decomberousse 1839: Les Maris vengés, comédie en vaudevilles in 5 acts, with Étienne Arago and Decomberousse 1840: Le Chevalier Kerkaradeck, comédie en vaudevilles in 1 act, with Max Revel 1840: La Grisette de Bordeaux, comédie en vaudevilles in 1 act, with Decomberousse 1846: L'Homme qui se cherche, comédie en vaudevilles in 1 act, with Decomberousse 1847: Qui dort dîne, comédie en vaudevilles in 1 act, with Étienne Casimir Hippolyte Cordellier-Delanoue 1849: La chute des feuilles, ou L'appétit vient en mangeant, proverbe in 1 act, with Auguste Pittaud de Forges 1852: A qui mal veut, mal arrive, vaudeville proverbe in 1 act 1855: Nous en ferons un avocat, comédie en vaudevilles in 1 act, with Abel Lahure 1859: L'Homme qui a bu, comédie en vaudevilles in 1 act, with Henri Avocat

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Who was Eugène Roche?

French playwright

When was Eugène Roche born?

Eugène Roche was born on 30 April 1808 in Paris.

When did Eugène Roche die?

Eugène Roche died on 12 June 1870 in 3rd arrondissement of Paris.

What was Eugène Roche's occupation?

Eugène Roche was a playwright.

What nationality was Eugène Roche?

Eugène Roche was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Eugène Roche

· Wikidata: Q23901694

· DBpedia: Eugène Roche

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