The Story of My Life: Recollections and Reflections

by Ellen Terry

Pritchard, Mrs., [156]

Pryde, James, [372], [375], [397]

"Queen Mary," Tennyson's, [133], [134]

"Raising the Wind," [191]
"Ravenswood," [337], [354], [392], [396]
Reade, Charles, [54], [65], [68], [90] et sqq., [99] et sqq., [109], [112] et sqq., [121], [149], [273]
—Mrs. Charles, [54]
Reeves, Sims, [381]
Rehan, Ada, [318] et sqq.
Rhona, Madame de, [39] et sqq.
"Richard II.," [24]
"Richard III.," [9], [190], [329], [351], [360]
"Rivals, The," [52], [55]
Robertson, Graham, [376], [397]
—[Madge (Mrs. Kendal)], [47], [91], [114] et sqq., [152], [320], [348] et sqq.
—T., [109]
"Robespierre," [344]
Robson, [23]
"Romeo and Juliet," [37-8], [179], [189], [191], [206]
Rorke, Kate, [159]
Rossetti, D.G., [69] et sqq.
Rossi, [136]
Rothenstein, William, [376], [397]
Rousseau, [127]
Royal Colosseum, The, [35]
Royalty Theatre (Royal Soho), [39] et sqq.
Ruskin, John, [264]
Rutland, Duchess of, [375]
Ryde, [19], [23], [34] et sqq., [39]
Ryder, Mr., [30], [31]

Saint-Gaudens, [283] et sqq.
St. James's Theatre, [69], [71]
Salvini, [122], [163], [222-3]
Sargent, J.S., [135], [331-2], [371-2]
"School for Scandal, The," [165]
Schumann, Madame, [68]
Scott, Sir Walter, [4], [150]
Seward, Miss Olive, [291]
Seymour, Mrs., [112] et sqq.
Shakespeare:
"Coriolanus," [189], [206], [398];
"Cymbeline," [343], [377];
"Hamlet," [107], [136-7], [166] et sqq., [191];
"Henry VIII.," [24-5], [338] et sqq., [377];
"John, King," [10], [29], [31];
"Lear, King," [24], [343], [396];
"Macbeth," [31], [191], [328] et sqq.;
"Merchant of Venice," [24], [26], [110], [179-80], [191], [204], [206], [208], [298], [350];
"Merry Wives of Windsor," [114-5], [348];
"Midsummer Night's Dream," [19], [21] et sqq., [51];
"Much Ado About Nothing," [56], [72], [150], [177-8], [179], [191], [248] et sqq.;
"Othello," [72], [175], [191], [221] et sqq.;
"Richard II.," [24-5];
"Richard III.," [9], [190], [329], [351], [360];
"Romeo and Juliet," [37-8], [179], [189], [191], [206];
"Taming of the Shrew," [80], [107];
"Twelfth Night," [191], [253];
"Winter's Tale, A," [10], [15], et sqq., [355]
Shaw, Byam, [372]
—G. Bernard, [345] et sqq., [353], [397]
—Mary, [324]
Sheridan, R.B., [54]
Siddons, Mrs., [6], [46]
Skey, Mr., [20]
Smith, Milly (Mrs. Thorn), [22]
Somers, Mrs., [58]
Sothern, E.A., [51-2]
Spedding, James, [117], [122]
Sterling, Madame Antoinette, [265-6]
Stevenson, Robert Louis, [270], [284]
"Still Waters Run Deep," [79]
Stirling, Mrs., [229] et sqq., [261], [396]
Stoker, Bram, [180-1-2]
Stoker, Dr., [254-5]
Stratford-on-Avon, [7], [339]
Sue, Eugene, [41]
Sullivan, Sir Arthur, [127], [330]
Swinburne, A.C., [118]

Taber, Robert, [285]
Tamagno, Sig., [381]
"Taming of the Shrew," [80], [107]
Taylor, Tom, [53], [67] et sqq., [76], [95], [106], [121] et sqq., [152]
—Mrs. Tom, [68], [121-2], [125]
Teck, Princess Mary of, [265], [381]
Telbin, [76]
Tennyson, Lord, [16], [59], [60] et sqq., [141], [151], [212-3], [367], [396]
—Lady, [60]
—Hallam, [62], [212-3], [216]
—Lionel, [62]
Terriss, William, [32], [151], [153], [156] et sqq., [196], [211], [212], [231] et sqq., [247], [258], [300], [312], [397]
Terry, B., Ellen Terry's father, [3], [4], [5], [9] et sqq., [18], [122-3], [179], [192]
—Ben, Ellen Terry's brother, [8]
—Mrs. B., Ellen Terry's mother, [3], [4], [8], [10], [48], [67], [396]
—Charles, [8]
—Daniel, [4]
—Ellen, early recollections
her birth, [3-5];
acts at Stratford-on-Avon, [7];
impersonates a mustard-pot, [8-9];
her first appearance as Mamilius in "A Winter's Tale," [10], [15], et sqq.;
and Mrs. Charles Kean, [13] et sqq.;
training in Shakespeare, [19] et sqq.;
hurts her foot, [20];
plays Puck, [20] et sqq., [33];
learns about vowels, [21];
plays in the Christmas pantomime for 1857, [22];
learns to walk, plays in "Faust and Marguerite," "Merchant of Venice," "Richard II.," and "Henry VIII.," [24];
plays in "If the Cap Fits," [26];
and Macready, [28];
plays in "Pizarro" and "King John," [29];
in "A Drawing-room Entertainment," [32], [35] et sqq.;
her salary, [33];
in "To Parents and Guardians," [34];
at the Royal Soho Theatre, [39] et sqq.;
in "Attar Gull," [41-2];
in "The Governor's Wife," [43];
in "A Nice Quiet Day," [44];
life in a stock company, [46] et sqq.;
at Bristol in Mr. Chute's company, [46] et sqq.;
as Cupid in "Endymion," [49];
as Dictys in "Perseus and Andromeda," [49];
at the Haymarket Theatre, [49];
plays Titania at Bath, [51];
in "The Little Treasure" and "The Rivals," [51-2], [55];
meets Mr. G.F. Watts, and painted by him with Kate Terry as "The Sisters," [53];
as Hero in "Much Ado About Nothing," [56], [72];
in "The Belle's Stratagem," [56];
in "Buckstone at Home," playing to royalty, [56];
in "The American Cousin," [57];
married to Mr. Watts, [58-9] et sqq.;
returns to the stage, [67];
and the Tom Taylors, [68] et sqq.,
plays Desdemona, [72-3];
visits Paris, [73] et sqq.;
plays Helen in "The Hunchback," [75];
plays in "The Antipodes," [76];
first appearance with Henry Irving, [76];
plays in "The House of Darnley," [77];
and Mrs. Wigan, [76] et sqq.;
plays in "The Double Marriage," [78];
plays in "Still Waters Run Deep," [79];
first impressions of Henry Irving, [79] et sqq.;
plays in "The Taming of the Shrew," [80];
plays in "The Household Fairy," [82];
withdraws from the stage, [83] et sqq.;
adventures in cooking, [86];
her children, [86] et sqq., [146] et sqq.;
and Charles Reade, [90] et sqq.;
returns to the stage, [91] et sqq.;
plays in "The Wandering Heir," [91] et sqq.;
engagement with the Bancrofts, [92];
lives at Hampton Court, [93], [146];
plays in Charles Reade's "Our Seamen," [94];
and Charles Reade, [99] et sqq.;
plays in "The Lady of Lyons," [107], [119];
engagement with the Bancrofts, plays Portia, [110] et sqq.;
performs in "The Merry Wives of Windsor," 1902, [114], [348] et sqq.;
playing to aesthetic audiences, [117];
plays in "Money," [119], [120-1];
and Tom Taylor, [121] et sqq.;
in "New Men and Old Acres," [124], [146], [152];
and the Bancrofts, [131];
as Mabel Vane, [131];
as Blanche Hayes in "Ours," [132];
goes to see Irving act, [133], [134], [137];
and Irving's Hamlet, [136] et sqq.;
as Ophelia, [137-41];
engagement with John Hare, [148] et sqq.;
her marriage with Mr. Wardell (Charles Kelly), [150];
acts with him, [150] et sqq.;
in "Olivia," [150], [153] et sqq., [159] et sqq.;
in "Dora," [151];
in "Brothers," [152];
in "The House of Darnley," [153];
a visit from Henry Irving, [161];
Ellen Terry's description of him, [161] et sqq.;
on tour with Charles Kelly in "Dora" and "Iris," [164];
in "The School for Scandal," [165];
plays in "Money," [165];
in Irving's "Hamlet," [166] et sqq.;
touring in the provinces, [174] et sqq.;
in "Butterfly," [175];
in "Much Ado About Nothing," [177-8];
her dress for "The Cup," [187];
in plays at the Lyceum, [191];
in "Charles I.," [197];
and "Lewis Carroll," [201];
as Portia, [201] et sqq., [209];
in "Othello," [222-3] et sqq.;
her "Letters in Shakespeare's Plays," [226];
as Juliet, [227] et sqq.;
and Terriss, [231];
her opinion of Sarah Bernhardt, [236-7] et sqq.;
her Jubilee, [245];
in "Much Ado About Nothing," [250] et sqq.;
in "The Lyons Mail," [250-1];
in "Twelfth Night," [253];
as Olivia, [256];
in "Faust," [260] et sqq., [344];
in "The Amber Heart," [271];
First Tour in America, [273] et sqq.;
first appearance in America, [280-1];
an "American" interview, [288-9];
on colored servants, [291];
some opinions on America, [294] et sqq.;
her first speech, [304-5];
at Niagara, [311-12];
other tours in America, [325] et sqq.;
in "Godefroi and Yolande," [326];
her third marriage, [327];
in "Macbeth," [328] et sqq.;
painted as Lady Macbeth by Sargent, [331-2], [371-2];
plays in the "Dead Heart," [334];
plays in "Ravenswood," [337];
plays in "Nance Oldfield," [337] et sqq.;
in "Henry VIII.," [338];
at Stratford-on-Avon, [339] et sqq.;
in "King Lear," "Becket," "King Arthur," "Cymbeline," "Madame Sans-Gêne," "The Medicine Man," "Peter the Great," [343];
in Robespierre, [344];
in "Alice Sit-by-the-Fire," [345];
in "Captain Brassbound's Conversion," [345];
in "The Merry Wives of Windsor," [114], [348] et sqq.;
in Ibsen's "Vikings," at the Imperial Theatre, [351];
produces "The Good Hope," [354];
in "Ravenswood," [354];
her last Shakespearean part, Hermione, [355];
her Stage Jubilee, [355] et sqq.;
her theatre dresses, [377] et sqq., [383];
in "Journeys End in Lovers' Meeting," [391];
"Bits from her Diary," [394] et sqq.;
and the Marionettes, [395]
—Eliza, [4]
—Florence, [8], [83], [122], [125], [209], [257-8], [387]
—Fred, [8], [83]
—George, [8], [174-5]
—Kate (Mrs. Arthur James Lewis), [3], [8], [9], [10], [11], [18], [20], [24] et sqq., [29] et sqq., [35], [47], [48] et sqq., [67]
—Marion, [8], [83], [125], [257]
—Tom, [8], [126]
Tetrazzini, [383]
Thackeray, W.M., [314]
Times, The, [18]
Toole, J.L., [266], [270]
"To Parents and Guardians," [34]
Trebelli, Madame, [382]
Tree, H. Beerbohm, [114], [271], [320], [348] et sqq.
—Mrs., [349]
"Twelfth Night," [191], [253]
"Two Roses, The," [227]
Tyars, Mr., [210], [252]

[Vanbrugh], Irene, [268]

Vanbrugh, Violet (Mrs. Arthur Bourchier), [267] et sqq., [391]

"Vanderdecken," [395]

Verdi, [382]