- Adam, Adolphe, composer, [236], [277]
- Addison, Joseph, [142-147]
- Ænea, dancer, [259], [279]
- Æschylus, [25], [37]
- Agoust, Louise, dancer, [264]
- Aguzzi, Mlle., dancer, [276]
- Albert, Ferdinand, dancer, [209]
- Albert, Paul, dancer, [209]
- Albertieri, Luigi, dancer, [279], [280]
- Albery, James, dramatist, [257]
- Alembert, Jean le Rond d’, [171]
- Alençon, Emilienne d’, dancer, [266]
- Alexander, Appius, [85]
- Alhambra, [249], [252-275], [308]
- Alias, M. et Mme., costumiers, [257], [259], [260], [264], [265], [271-273], [276]
- Allan, Maud, dancer, [274], [310]
- Allard, Marie, actress and dancer, [168], [203]
- Allemande (Almain) dance, [68], [74], [115];
- by Robert Johnson, [317]
- Almonti, brothers, dancers, [262], [263], [265]
- Anderson, Percy, designer of costumes, [279]
- André, dancer, [109]
- Angiolini, pupil of Noverre, [213]
- Anka, Cornélie d’, singer, [255], [257]
- [Arbeau], Thoinot, author of Orchésographie, 1588, [60-70], [110], [145]
- Arlequin. See [Harlequin]
- Arnould, Sophie, dancer, [179], [180]
- Arundale, Grace, dancer, [265]
- Arundale, Sybil, dancer, [265]
- Atellanæ, [43]
- Athenæus, quoted, [23]
- Auber, D. F. E., composer, [253]
- Audran, engraver, [132], [134]
- Augier, Anne Catherine, married Auguste Vestris, [169], [170]
- Austin, Esther, dancer, [253]
- Baif, author, [51]
- Bakst, Leon, ballet producer, [321]
- Ballard, French printer, [139]
- Ballet Comique de la Royne, [56-60], [70-73]
- Ballet-ambulatoire, [83], [87]
- Beatification of Ignatius Loyola, [83]
- Canonisation of S. Charles Boromée, [85]
- Ballet in England from early 18th century, largely imported from France and Italy, [182]
- new spirit infused in first half of 19th century, [208]
- of small artistic value from 1850-1870, [250]
- revival as London institution at Alhambra and Empire, [251], [308]
- all British ballet, [316]
- no State-aided training, [322]
- Heroic;
- eighty given in France from 1589-1610, [88]
- Pantomime, [114]
- Russian, [308], [321];
- given first at Coliseum, [313];
- at Covent Garden, [318];
- at Drury Lane, [318];
- dancers from the Mariensky, Petrograd, and from Opera House, Moscow, [318]
- Savoy, Court of, [89-91]
- Ballets:
- Acis and Galatea, [208]
- Aladdin, [261]
- Veil of Diamonds, [261]
- Alaska, [285]
- Alchemists, of, [96]
- Alcibiade, [101]
- Algeria, [260]
- Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, [264]
- All the Year Round, [269]
- Alma, [241]
- Amour, Malade l’, [101]
- Amour Vengé, l’, [208]
- Amours Déguisés, les, [101]
- Antiope, [260]
- Asmodeus, [260]
- Astrea, [260]
- Automne Bacchanale, l’, [217], [311]
- Babil et Bijou, [259]
- Bacchus et Ariane, [152]
- Baigneuse, la, [308]
- Bayadères, les, [225]
- Beatrix, [238]
- Beauties of the Harem, [254]
- Beauty and the Beast, [264]
- Belle au Bois Dormant, [226]
- Belle of the Ball, [292], [294], [295]
- Bivouac, the, [260]
- Bluebeard, [264]
- Britannia’s Realm, [267]
- Pas des Patineurs, [267]
- Bugle Call, the, [289]
- By the Sea, [281]
- Cadmus, [111]
- Caractères de la Danse, [157], [180]
- Camargo, [316]
- Carmen, [258], [268], [275]
- Carnaval (Schumann), [320], [321]
- Carnaval de Venise, le, [225], [244], [258]
- Cassandra, [99]
- Castor and Pollux, [217]
- Cécile, [280]
- Chercheuse d’Esprit, la, [181], [185]
- Chicago, [262]
- Chinois, [171]
- Cinderella, [289]
- Cinq Seul, le, [244]
- Cinquantaine, [169]
- Cleopatra, [280]
- Cleopatra (Glazounov), [320], [321]
- Cloches de Corneville, les, [273]
- Colour of Life, the (dance-scena), [315]
- Coppélia, [277]
- Coppélia (Delibes), [290], [295], [296], [298], [325]
- Coq d’Or, le, [321]
- Cupid, [260]
- Cupid in Arcadia (Comic), [254]
- Dance Dream, the, [275]
- Dancing Doll, the, [289]
- Dancing Master, the, [301]
- Danse, la, [282], [316]
- Day in Paris, [298], [299]
- Day Off, a, [265]
- Débutante, the, [291], [296], [301]
- Débutante, the, new edition, [305]
- Demon’s Bride, the, [254]
- Devil’s Forge, the, [267]
- Diable au Violon, le, [243]
- Diana, [279]
- Dieu Bleu, le, [319]
- Dilara, [279]
- Don Juan, [217]
- Don Quixote, [262]
- Dream of Wealth, [280]
- Dryad, the, [296-298]
- Duel in the Snow, [280]
- Enchantment, [260]
- Endymion, [169]
- Entente Cordiale, the, [270]
- Eoline, [245]
- Europe, [306]
- Excelsior, [251]
- Fairies’ Home, the, [255]
- Fantaisie Chorégraphique, [301]
- Faun, the, [302]
- Faust, [282]
- Femina, [275]
- Fernando Cortez, [217], [225]
- Fête Galante, la, [290]
- Fêtes d’Adam, les, [182]
- Fêtes de Bacchus et de l’Amour, [104], [109], [111]
- Fêtes d’Hébé, les, [185]
- Fêtes de l’Hymen et de l’Amour, [181]
- Fêtes Vénitiennes, les (opera ballet), [138], [139]
- Fidelia (le Violon du Diable), [262]
- Filets de Vulcain, les, [227]
- Fille du Bandit, la, [245]
- Fille du Danube, la, [238]
- Fille de Marbre, la, [242]
- First Love, [304]
- Flora, [99]
- Flore et Zephire, [208], [226], [227]
- Gardes Françaises, les, [256]
- Gay City, the, [266]
- Gemma, [243]
- Giselle, [236], [238], [277]
- Gitana, la, [231]
- Golden Wreath, [257]
- Gretna Green, [266]
- Handy Man, the, [266]
- Happy Shipwreck, the, [208]
- Hertha, [244]
- Horoscope, the, [240]
- Hungary, [253]
- Hurly Burly, [277]
- Hvika, [250]
- Ideala, [260]
- Impatience, l’, [101]
- Inspiration, [266]
- Iphigénie en Aulide, [217]
- Irene, [260]
- Jack Ashore, [265]
- Japan, in, [266]
- Jugement de Pâris, le, [231], [245]
- Pas des Déesses, [246]
- Lac des Fées, [241]
- Laura and Lenze, [208]
- Lydie, [226]
- Médée et Jason, [201]
- Melusine, [260]
- Memnon, [259]
- Milliner Duchess, the, [288], [296]
- Mirza, [185]
- Monte Cristo, [282]
- Mountain Sylph, [254]
- Mystères d’Isis, les, [217]
- Nadia, [260]
- Napoli, [266]
- Narcisse, [321]
- Nations, Les, Parisian Quadrille, [253]
- New York, [303]
- Nina the Enchantress, [260]
- Ninette à la Cour, [185]
- Nisita, [281]
- Old China, [287]
- Ondine, [241], [242]
- On the Square, [274]
- Or, Le Coq d’, [322]
- Orfeo, [281]
- Oriella, [261]
- Our Army and Navy, [260]
- Our Crown, [287]
- Palace of Pearl, [277]
- Papillons, les, [286]
- Paquita (Grisi), [239]
- Paquita (Alhambra), [274]
- Paris Exhibition, [280]
- Parisiana, [271]
- Peri, the, [237], [238]
- Perseus, [111]
- Plaisirs, les, [101]
- Polly, [277]
- Premier, Navigateur, le, [185], [186]
- Press, the, [284]
- Printemps, Le Sacre du, [322]
- Psyche (1787), [202]
- Psyche (Alhambra), [275]
- Puella, [254]
- Pygmalion, [152]
- Queen of Spades, [271], [272]
- Raillerie, la, [101]
- Reaper’s Dream, the, [304]
- Réception d’une jeune nymphe à la cour de Terpsichore, [225]
- Red Shoes, the, [265]
- Rip van Winkle, [264]
- Roberto il Diavolo, [300], [325]
- Robert Macaire, [280]
- Rose d’Amour, [279]
- Rose de Séville, [250]
- Rosière, la, [185]
- Round the Town, [281]
- Round the Town Again, [286]
- Round the World, [300]
- Sacre du Printemps, le, [320]
- Salandra, [260]
- Sal! Oh My! [274]
- Sappho and Phaon, [208]
- Scheherazade, [316]
- Seaside, [286]
- Seasons, the, [260]
- Ship Ahoy! [302]
- Sicilien, le, [225]
- Sioux, the (comic), [261]
- Sir Roger de Coverley, [292]
- Sleeping Beauty, [261]
- Soldiers of the Queen, [266]
- Spectresheim, [254]
- Spectre de la Rose, le, [321]
- Sports of England, [279]
- Swans, the, [260]
- Sylph of the Glen, [254]
- Sylphide, [224], [227], [228], [236], [238], [241], [244], [296], [315]
- Sylphides, les, [320], [321]
- Sylvia, [277], [303]
- Télémaque, [202]
- Temps, le, [101]
- Temps de la Paix, le [112]
- Temptation, [261]
- Titania, [304]
- Tobacco, of (1650), [97]
- Tribulations d’un Maître de Ballet, [231]
- Triomphe de l’Amour, [111]
- Triumph of Bacchus, [101]
- Triumph of Venus, [100]
- Two Flags, the, [273]
- Two Gregorys, the, [254]
- Under One Flag, [282]
- Versailles, [281], [316]
- Vestale, la, [217], [225]
- Victoria and Merrie England, [264]
- Village Festival, [260]
- Vincennes, [101]
- Vineland, [288]
- Vine, The, [306]
- Vivandière, la, [243]
- Water Nymph, the, [304]
- Wildfire, [256]
- Yolande, [225]
- Zanetta, [260]
- Zephyre, [203]
- Ballon, M., dancer, [106], [110], [115], [123]
- Baltasarini. See [Beaujoyeux]
- Banquet-ball, [53-55], [71]
- Baron, author, [61]
- Basse-dance, [63-66]
- Bathyllus, Roman actor, [44-46], [114], [119]
- Baudiery-Laval, maître de ballet, [106], [110]
- Baudiery-Laval, Michel-Jean, dancer, [106], [110]
- Baum, John, manager Alhambra, [254]
- Beauchamps, dancer, [62], [106], [109-111], [164]
- [Beaujoyeux] (Baltasarini), designer of Ballet Comique de la Reine, 1581, [56-60], [70-73], [82]
- Beaumont, Francis, dramatist, [74]
- Beaupré, Mlle., dancer, [203]
- Bedells, Phyllis, dancer, [292], [299-305], [306]
- Belloni, actor, famed as Pierrot, [133]
- Beni Hassan, [29], [31]
- Benserade, arranged ballet of “Cassandra” in which Louis XIV appeared, [99]
- Benson, F. R., [313]
- Bensusan, S. L., adapted ballet from his novel, Dede, [266]
- Berein, Francis, theatrical mechanician, [111]
- Berend, Rosa, actress, [259]
- Bergonzio di Botta, arranged the Banquet-ball, 1489, [52-56], [71], [82]
- Bertin, Antoine, author, [139]
- Bertrand, A., ballet master, [255-258], [276]
- Bessone, Mlle., dancer, [260]
- Bianchini, designer, [276]
- Biancolelli, Pierre-François (Domenique), actor, famed as Arlequin, [133], [134]
- Bias, Fanny, dancer, [203]
- Bigottini, Mlle., dancer, [203], [204]
- Bishop, Will, dancer, [282], [286]
- Blande, Edith, actress, [259]
- Blasis, Carlo, actor, dancer, writer, and Director of Imperial Academy of Dancing and Pantomime at Milan, [23], [24], [148], [213-220], [222], [272], [319], [320]
- Blasis, Francesco, [214]
- Blasis, Teresa, sister of Carlo, [218]
- Blasis, Vincenza Coluzzi Zurla, [214]
- Blasis, Virginia, sister of Carlo, prima donna, [218]
- Blaze, Castil, writer on Paris Opera, [72], [111], [172];
- quoted, [228]
- Blondi, dancer, [106], [110], [158]
- Boileau, Nicolas, Sieur Despréaux, [196], [200]
- Bolm, Adolphe, dancer, [296], [299], [301]
- Bonnet, author, [61]
- Bordin, Maria, dancer, [272], [273]
- Bouffon, dance, [63], [74]
- Bourgeois, composer, [113]
- Bourrée, dance, [318]
- Brancher, Mlle., dancer, [203]
- Branle (bransle) dance, [63], [64], [68], [69]
- Bright, Dora, composer, [296], [302], [315], [317]
- Brissac, Duc de, [56]
- Britta, Mlle., dancer, [274], [275]
- Brocard, Mlle., dancer, [209], [228]
- Broughton, Phyllis, dancer and actress, [249], [295]
- Browne, William, poet, [74]
- Brutton, W. M., architect, [271]
- Buckley, Reginald, [325]
- Bunn, manager Drury Lane, [238]
- Byng, G. W., musical director Alhambra, [265-268], [272-274]
- Cachucha, dance, [212]
- Calthrop, Dion Clayton, [275]
- Calverley, C. S., translation quoted, [34]
- Camargo, Marie-Anne de Cupis de, dancer, [115-117], [156-162], [223]
- Cambert, musician, [104], [113]
- Campion, Thomas, poet and musician, [74]
- Campra, composer, [113], [128], [138], [305]
- Canaries (Canary), dance, [69], [74]
- Canova, sculptor, [216]
- Canterbury Music Hall, [249]
- Captain, The, conventional character of 18th century Italian comedy, [121], [122]
- Caroso, author, [62]
- Carr, Osmond, Dr., [292]
- Carville, Mlle., dancer, [106]
- Casaboni, Josephine, dancer, [264-266]
- Casati, M., ballet master, [260]
- Cavallazi, Malvina, Mme., dancer, [258], [280], [281], [282], [285]
- Cave, Joseph A., manager Alhambra [254]
- Cecchetti, M., dancer, [279], [281]
- Celerier, director of Opera, [191]
- Cerito, Fanny, dancer, [223], [229], [231], [240-243], [245-247], [278]
- Cerri, Cecilia, dancer, [264], [265]
- Chaconne, dance, [71], [115], [166], [317]
- Chambers, Emma, actress, [255], [258], [259]
- Chameroy, Mlle., dancer, [203]
- Chaplin, Nellie, reviver of ancient music and dances, [318]
- Chapman, George, dramatist, [74]
- Chevigny, Mlle., dancer, [202], [203]
- Choiseul, de, Archbishop of Cambrai, [183]
- Choiseul, Maréchal de, [106]
- Cibber, Colley, quoted, [17]
- Cinthio, character in French pantomime, [126]
- Clarke, Cuthbert, composer, [298], [302]
- Cleather, Gordon, singer, [297]
- Clerc, Elise, dancer and ballet producer, [274], [289]
- Clermont, College of, ballets at, [93]
- Clotilde, Mlle., dancer, [203]
- Clown, [121], [123]
- Cochin, C. N., engraver, [131]
- Coffin, Hayden, actor, [277]
- Coliseum, [313]
- Collette, Charles, actor, [258]
- Collier, Beatrice, dancer, [299], [303]
- Collins, Lottie, dancer, [309]
- Colonna, Mlle., dancer, [253]
- Columbine, conventional character of 18th century Italian comedy, [122], [123], [126]
- Comedie Ballet, [73]
- Comelli, designer of costume, [271-273]
- Constantini, Angelo, actor, famous impersonator of Mezzetin, [134]
- Contredanse, [115]
- Cook, Aynsley, actor, [257], [258]
- Cook, Furneaux, actor, [258]
- Coppi, Carlo, ballet producer, [24], [261], [264], [266], [267]
- Cormani, Mme., dances arranged by, [260], [266], [267]
- Cormani, Miss, dancer, [271]
- Corneille, Pierre, author, [115], [123]
- Costa, Mario, composer, [272]
- Coulon, Mlle., dancer, [203]
- Coulon, M., dancer, [225]
- Courante (Coranto) dance, [63], [67], [68], [81], [115], [317]
- Covent Garden Theatre, [152], [295], [308]
- Cracovienne, dance, [212]
- Craig, Gordon, [315], [324]
- Craske, Dorothy, dancer, [289], [290]
- Crozat, patron of Watteau, [132], [138]
- Crystal Palace, [249]
- Curti, Alfredo, ballet master, [24], [271], [272], [273], [275]
- Dalcroze, Jacques, [325]
- Dallas, John J., actor, [257]
- Dance, older than drama, [26]
- early instinct of mankind, [27]
- ritual of, in Egypt, [28]
- sacred, secular, theatrical, [28], [40]
- in Greece, [31-40]
- in Greek drama: Emmeleia, Hyporchemata, Kordax, Sikinnis, [37], [63]
- Pyrrhic, [38]
- in honour of Jupiter, of Minerva, of Apollo, of Innocence to Diana, of Delos to Venus, [38]
- in Eleusinian mysteries, [39]
- Collar, [39]
- individualistic, [39]
- Dancing, value of personality in, [283]
- Daniel, Samuel, poet, [74]
- Dauberval, dancer, [166], [180], [202], [203], [216]
- Dauberval, Mme. (née Mlle. Theodore), dancer, [203]
- Davenant, Sir William, [304]
- David, G. Mlle., dancer, [257]
- David, Jacques Louis, painter, [182]
- Davies, Sir John, author of Orchestra, or a Poeme on Dauncing, [67]
- Dekker, Thomas, dramatist, [74]
- Delaborde, financier, [183]
- Delaplace, actor, played Scaramouche, [134]
- de la Roque, Antoine, [138];
- librettist of “Médée et Jason,” [138]
- Delibes, composer, [277], [290], [298], [303]
- Dervieux, Mlle., dancer, [185]
- Desaix, M., dancer, [106]
- Deshayes, M., dancer and producer of ballet, [203], [208], [241]
- Desmarets, composer, [113]
- Desmares, Mlle., Danish actress, [135]
- Desmatins, Mlle., dancer, [111]
- Desnos, Bishop of Verdun, [183]
- Despréaux, Jean, dancer and poet, [190-201]
- Destouches, composer, [113], [317]
- Didelot, M., ballet master, [203], [208], [226]
- Diderot, Denis, encyclopædist, [171]
- Doctor, The, conventional character of 18th-century Italian comedy, [121], [122], [126], [134]
- Dolaro, Selina, actress and dancer, [256]
- Dolivet, M., dancer, [111]
- Dorat, poet, [171], [185]
- Dorival, Mlle., dancer, [187]
- Dowsett, Vernon, stage manager Alhambra, [260]
- Drama, early, [25-29]
- Drury Lane Theatre, [142], [237], [295], [308]
- Dryden, Alexander, [304]
- Dumoulin, M., dancer, [116], [158]
- Duncan, Isadora, [153], [310], [313], [314], [325]
- Duport, M., dancer, [203]
- Dupré, Louis Pierre, dancer, [110], [116], [164], [203]
- Duverney, Pauline, dancer, [209], [210], [292]
- Edelinck, engraver, [134]
- Edwardes, George, theatre manager, [277], [281], [284]
- Egville, d’, M., producer of ballet, [208]
- Elia, Mlle., dancer, [261]
- Elliots, the, family of dancers, [254]
- Elssler, Fanny, dancer, [210-212], [248], [278], [292]
- Elssler, Thérèse, sister of above, dancer, [210-212]
- Emmanuel, La Danse Grecque, [35]
- Empire Theatre, [252], [276], [294-308]
- closed, October 27 to November 2, 1893, by County Council, [282]
- Espinosa, ballet producer, [249]
- Espinosa, Edouard, dancer, actor and producer, [305]
- Espinosa, Judith, dancer, [266]
- Eularia, character in French pantomime, [126]
- Euripides, [25]
- Fabbri, dancer, [249]
- Fairs, Theatres of the, [109], [128-130], [132], [133]
- St. Germain, February to Easter, [128], [133]
- St. Laurent, June to October, [128], [133], [140], [150]
- Falcon, Mme., singer, [244]
- Fandango, dance, [212]
- Farinis, the, gymnasts, [253]
- Farnie, H. B., librettist, [256], [258], [276]
- Farren, Fred, dancer, actor and producer, [266], [289], [290], [299-304], [306]
- Faustin, designer of costumes, [258], [276]
- Favart, Mme., dancer, [181]
- Favier, M., dancer, [109]
- Fedorova, Sophie, dancer, [320]
- Fernon, Mlle., dancer, [111]
- Ferrabosco, Alfonso, composer, [76]
- Ferraris, Amalia, dancer, [249]
- Ferté, de la, M., Director de l’Académie, [187], [188]
- Feuillet, ballet master, [62], [106]
- Fleming, Noel, actor, [300]
- Fletcher, John, dramatist, [74]
- Fokine, Michel, ballet producer, [24], [322], [326]
- Fontanes, President of the French Legislative Chamber, [204]
- Ford, A. G., stage manager Alhambra, [262]
- Ford, Bert, dancer, [301]
- Ford, Ernest, composer, [282]
- Foucarts, the, gymnasts, [253]
- Fouquet, Comptroller of Finances, [99]
- Fragonard, [125], [181], [290]
- Francine, a director of Royal Academy of Dance and Music, Paris, [157]
- Francoeur, director of Opera, [19]
- Fuller, Loie, dancer, [312]
- Fuseli, Henry, painter, [214]
- Gaillarde (cinq-pas), dance, [63], [66], [81], [317]
- Galeazzo, Duke of Milan, [53], [54]
- Gallini, director of Opera in London, [187], [188]
- Ganne, Louis, composer, [266]
- Gantenberg, Edvige, dancer, [286]
- Gardel, Maximilien, maître de ballet, [23], [172], [181], [217], [320]
- Gardel, Pierre, brother of above, [201], [202]
- Garrick, David, [165], [171], [214], [308]
- Gascoigne, George, poet and dramatist, [74]
- Gautier, Théophile, [24], quoted [227], [236], quoted [237], [243]
- Gavotte, [63], [69], [161], [317]
- Geltzer, Catrina, dancer, [275]
- Génée, Adeline, [119], [220];
- début in London, [283], [284-298], [300], [316]
- Génée, Alexandre, uncle to Adeline, [284], [300]
- Gersaint, correspondent of Watteau, [138]
- Gherardi, Evariste, quoted, [122]
- Gigue, dance, [115], [317]
- Giles, Thomas, dance-master, [76], [81]
- Gillert, Mlle. T. de, mime, [255-259]
- Gilles. See [Pierrot]
- Gillot, Claude, engraver, [126], [127], [137]
- Gilmer, Albert A., manager Alhambra, [262]
- Giuri, Mlle., dancer, [280]
- Glazounov, composer, [318]
- Glover, James W., composer, [271]
- Gluck, Christoph, composer, [172], [201]
- Goncourt, Edmond, [179], [187], [196]
- Goncourts, de, [138]
- Gorsky, Alexander A., ballet producer, [275]
- Gosselin, Mlle., dancer, “the boneless,” [203], [217]
- Grahn, Lucile, dancer, [223], [229], [231], [244-248]
- Granville, Violet, actress, [258]
- Gregory, Nazianzen, quoted, [49]
- Grétry, composer, [201]
- Greville, Eva, dancer, [250]
- Grey, Miss Lennox, singer and actress, [256]
- Grey, Sylvia, dancer, [251], [295]
- Grigolati troupe, [263]
- Grimaldi, [42]
- Grisi, Carlotta, [119], [164], [223], [229], [231], [235-239]
- Grisi, Giuditta, singer, cousin of Carlotta, [235]
- Grisi, Giulia, singer, cousin of Carlotta, [235]
- Gueméné, Prince de, [186]
- Guerrero, Mme., dancer, [268]
- Guimard, Madeleine, dancer, “le squelette des Grâces,” [179-195], [199], [201], [202], [233]
- Haggard, Sir Rider, ballet founded on his Cleopatra, [280]
- Hahn, Reynaldo, composer, [320]
- Hall, Edward, chronicler, [72]
- Hamoche, actor, famed as Pierrot, [133]
- Handel, George F., composed “Terpsichore” for Mlle. Sallé, [153]
- Hardouin, dancer, [112]
- [Harlequin], [122], [123], [126], [133]
- Harlequinade, [41], [123]
- Harris, Sir Augustus, theatre manager, [277]
- Hastings, Charles, quoted, [43]
- Hawthorne, Ethel, dancer, [264]
- Haymarket Theatre (King’s), [151], [218]
- Heberlé, Mlle., dancer, [235]
- Heinel, Mme., dancer, wife of Gaetan Vestris, [168], [187]
- Henley, W. H., poet, [316]
- Henry, M., dancer, [203]
- Hermitage, the, Petrograd, [135]
- Herne, Hieronimus, dance master, [76]
- Herodotus, [30]
- Hersee, H., [276]
- Hertford House, [133], [135-137], [161]
- Hervé, composer, [276], [279], [280]
- Hilligsberg, Mme., [208]
- Hippodrome, [311]
- Hitchins, H. J., manager Empire, [276], [277], [298]
- Hofschuller, Fräulein, dancer, [276]
- Holland, William, manager Alhambra, [259]
- Hollingshead, John, [252], [253], [261], [276]
- Hooten, Miss, dancer, [262], [263]
- Howell, James, business manager Alhambra, [265]
- Hylas, roman actor, [45], [46]
- Iliad, quotation from Book xviii, [32]
- Isabella of Aragon, [53], [54]
- Isabelle, conventional character of 18th-century Italian comedy, [122], [126]
- Italian comedians in Paris, [125], [129], [137]
- early troupe in 1576, Gli Gelosi, [126]
- Fiorelli’s Royal troupe, Palais Royal, [126]
- banished from France, 1679-1716, [127]
- at Theatres of the Fairs, [128], [129]
- troupes of Mme. Jeanne Godefroy, Von der Beck, of Christopher Selles, of Louis Nivelon, of St. Edmé, of Constantini (known as Octave), [129], [133], [134]
- Jacobi, G., composer, [255], [257], [258], [260], [261], [263], [264]
- Jarente, de, Bishop of Orleans, [183]
- Johnson, Robert, composer, [318]
- Jones, Inigo, [76]
- Jones, Sidney, composer, [289]
- Jonson, Ben, [74], [81], [82]
- Josset, Mlle. M. A., dancer, [256]
- Joukoff, Leonid, dancer, [305]
- Joyeuse, Duc de, [56]
- Julian the Apostate, [49]
- Julie, Mlle., dancer, [259]
- Jullienne collection of engravings after Watteau, [125], [126], [131], [135]
- Justinian, Emperor, [48]
- Karina, Mme., dancer, [315]
- Karsavina, Mme., [119], [220], [315], [320]
- “King Arthur,” poetic drama, [324]
- Kiralfy, Imre, [253]
- Kiralfy, Bolossy, [253]
- Kiralfy, Aniola, [253]
- Kosloff, M., ballet producer, [316]
- Kyasht, Lydia, dancer, [296], [298-305], [314]
- Laborie, M., dancer, [203]
- La Bruyère, quoted, [105-106], [109]
- Lafontaine, Mlle., dancer, [111]
- La Malaguenita, dancer, [275]
- Lancret, Nicholas, painter, Louis XIV., [112], [125], [154], [156], [161], [290]
- Lanner, Katti, Mme., maîtresse de ballet, [24], [226], [250], [259], [278-282], [308]
- her National School of Dancing, [278]
- Lanner, Joseph, waltz composer, [278]
- Lany, M., dancer, [203]
- Lapierre, dancer, [109]
- Laporte, [208]
- La Salmoiraghi, dancer, [262]
- Lau, Comtesse de, [189]
- Lauri family, dancers, [254], [261]
- Laverne, Pattie, singer, [256]
- Lawton, Frank, whistler, [274], [286]
- Leandre, conventional character of 18th-century Italian comedy, [122]
- Le Basque, dancer, [106]
- Le Breton, Mlle., dancer, [106]
- Lecocq, composer, [258]
- Ledoux, architect, [182]
- Lee, Miss Rose, actress, [257]
- Le Fré, Albert, dancer, [265]
- Legallois, Mlle., dancer, [217]
- Legnani, Mlle., dancer, [260], [262]
- Leigh, Henry S., dramatist, [257], [258]
- Leoffeler, Miss L., dance-mistress and producer, [317]
- Lenoir, architect, [202]
- Léo, composer, [277]
- Leon, Virginia, dancer, [217]
- Leonora, La Belle, dancer, [274], [275]
- Leotard, gymnast, [252], [253]
- Le Peintre, Mlle., dancer, [111]
- Lepicq, M., dancer, [203]
- Leroux, Pauline, dancer, [210], [228], [292]
- Le Sage, Alain, [150]
- Leslie, Fanny, actress, [259]
- Leslie, Fred, actor, [258], [259]
- L’Etang, M., dancer, [111]
- Lethbridge, Alice, dancer, [251], [295]
- Lettres sur la Danse, et sur les Ballets, by Noverre, published 1760, English translation 1786, [173];
- quoted, [174-178]
- Levey, Florence, dancer, [250]
- Ligne, Prince and Princesse de, [157]
- Lincoln’s Inn Fields Theatre, (Duke’s), [123], [142], [150], [151], [304]
- Lind, Jenny, singer, [248]
- Lind, Letty, dancer, [251], [295]
- Locke, John, author, [114]
- Longhi, Giuseppe, engraver, [216]
- Longus, vintage dance in his novel Daphnis and Chloe, [37]
- Loseby, Constance, actress, [258], [259]
- Lovati, Mlle., dancer, [264]
- Love, Mabel, dancer, [295]
- Lucian, quoted, [23], [34], [39], [147]
- Lulli, Jean-Baptiste, composer, [104], [110], [113], [128], [138], [305]
- Lumley, manager of the Opera (Her Majesty’s), [223], [308]
- Luna, Mlle., dancer, [277]
- Lutz, Meyer, musician, [282]
- Lycurgus, [38]
- McCleery, R. C., scenic artist, [307]
- Maccus, prototype of Punch, [43], [121]
- Machiavelli, [215]
- Madrolle, French publicist, [214]
- Maine, Duchesse du, [114], [115], [122]
- Majiltons, acrobatic dancers, [254]
- Malibran, Maria, singer, [235]
- Malter, the brothers, dancers, [203]
- “Maneros,” [30]
- Manzotti, ballet producer, [24], [251]
- Mapleson, manager Covent Garden, [250]
- Marguerite of Lorraine, [56]
- Maria la Belle, Mlle., dancer, [271]
- Marie, Mlle., dancer, [262]
- Marie Antoinette, Queen, [173], [316]
- Marinette, character in French pantomime, [126]
- Marius, M., actor, [277]
- Marmontel, Jean François, writer, [184]
- Martell, F., Miss, dancer, [304]
- Martinetti, Paul, ballet producer, [280]
- Marvin, Fred, actor, [259]
- Mask first discarded by Gaetan Vestris in dancing, [167]
- Masque, [60], [72], [73], [82], [87]
- list of notable, 1585-1609, [74]
- Elizabethan, [308]
- Matachin, dance, [63]
- Mathews, Julia, actress, [254]
- Matthews, Miss, dancer, [259], [260]
- Maupin, Mlle. de, dancer, [112]
- Mauri, Rosita, dancer, [249]
- May, Miss Alice, actress, [258]
- May, Jane, Mlle., [119], [271]
- Mazurka, dance, [212]
- Melville, Mlle., dancer, [255]
- Menestrier, Abbé, quoted, [21], [22], [23], [81], [83]
- Méry, poet, [227]
- Meursius, [40]
- Mezzetin, conventional character of 18th-century Italian comedy, [122], [126], [134]
- Miller, Mlle., dancer, later Mme. Pierre de Gardel, [202], [203]
- Minuet, [317];
- Lady Elizabeth Spencer’s, [318]
- Molière, Jean Baptiste, [73], [104], [121], [126]
- Monkhouse, Harry, actor, [259]
- Monteclair, composer, [113], [139], [305]
- Montessu, Mme. (née Albert), dancer, [209]
- Moore, Marshall, producer, [317]
- Mordkin, dancer, [164], [217], [310], [311]
- More, Unity, dancer, [301], [303], [305]
- Moreau, Junior, engraver, [197]
- Morino, Mlle., dancer, [272-274]
- Morisque dance (Morris), [69], [74]
- Morton, Charles, theatrical manager, [256], [259], [260]
- Mossetti, Carlotta, dancer, [274], [275], [302], [306]
- Motteaux, translator of Don Quixote, [144]
- Moul, Alfred, manager Alhambra, [263-265], [267], [271], [273], [275]
- Mouret, composer, [113], [115], [123], [305];
- bourrée by, [318]
- Muller, Rosa, dancer, [259]
- Muller, Marie, dancer, [259]
- Musetto, dance, [166]
- Mystery plays, [30]
- Napoleon and Bigottini, [204]
- Netscher, Theodore, painter, [134]
- Newnham-Davis, Lieut.-Col., [298], [300], [303]
- Nijinsky, dancer and ballet producer, [320]
- Ninon de l’Enclos, [106], [190]
- Nivelon, dancer and mime, [113], [123]
- Noblet, Alexandrine, dancer, [209]
- Noblet, Lise, dancer, [209], [210]
- Nodier, Charles, author, [228]
- Nourrit, Adolphe, writer, [228]
- Noverre, Jean Georges, ballet master and writer on the dance, [23], [24];
- quoted [115], [148], [152], [165], [166], [168], [171-178], [181], [201], [203], [213], [222], [272], [320]
- Nuittier, maître de ballet, [24]
- Octave, [126]
- Octavie, conventional character of eighteenth-century Italian comedy, [122]
- Offenbach, Jacques, composer, [254], [257], [258], [259], [288]
- Opera—National. See [Royal Academy of Dance and Music]
- Operas (opera-bouffe, etc.):
- Belle Hélène, la, [254]
- Billee Taylor, [277]
- Callirhoé, [138]
- Chilperic (musical spectacle), [276]
- Créüse l’Athénienne, [138]
- Don Juan, [254]
- Fatinitza (comic), [257]
- Faust-Up-to-Date (comic), [250]
- Favorita, la, [236]
- Fille de Mme. Angot, [256]
- Fille du Tambour-Major, [259]
- Fledermaus, die, [255]
- Geneviève de Brabant, [257]
- Grand Duchess, [257], [292]
- Lady of the Locket (extravaganza), [277]
- Muette di Portici, la, [209], [244]
- Orphée aux Enfers, [255]
- Petite Mademoiselle, la, [258]
- Poule aux Œufs d’Or, la, [258]
- Princesse de Carisme, [150]
- Princesse de Trebizonde, [258]
- Roi Carotte, le, [254]
- Whittington, [254]
- Zingaro, le, [236]
- “Palace Girls,” [311]
- Palace Theatre, [309]
- Palladium Theatre, [310]
- Palladino, Emma, dancer, [259], [260], [279], [281]
- Panorama of Balaclava, [276]
- Pantaloon (Pantalon), [121-123], [126]
- Pantin, [181], [182]
- Pantomime, English, [123]
- French, [121], [125]
- Italian, [121], [122], [124]
- Roman, [41-46], [119], [120]
- Pantomimes:
- Arlequin, Emperor in the Moon, [122]
- Jason, [122]
- Man of Fortune, [122]
- Proteus, [122]
- Sorcerer, [123]
- Enfant Prodigue, l’, [43], [119], [253], [271]
- Cause of Woman, [122]
- Columbine, Advocate, [122]
- Divorce, [122]
- On the Roofs (pantomime ballet), [261]
- Rothomago (Fairy Spectacle), [258]
- Sculptor and the Poodle (musical), [261]
- Sumurun, [43], [314]
- Where’s the Police? [253]
- Pappus, forerunner of Pantaloon, [43], [121]
- Pascariel, character in French pantomime, [126]
- Pas de Quatre, 1845, [223], [229], [231], [239], [245]
- Passacaille, dance, [115], [166]
- Passani, Mlle., dancer, [256]
- Passepied, dance, [115-117], [166], [318]
- Pater, Jean Batiste, painter, [160], [290]
- Paul V, Pope, [85]
- Paulton, Harry, actor, [255], [256], [258], [259]
- Pavane, dance, [63], [64], [66], [317]
- Pavlova, Anna, dancer, [217], [310], [311], [314]
- Pécourt, dance master, [62], [106], [110], [111], [305]
- Pedrolino. See [Pierrot]
- Pérignon, Mme., dancer, [202], [203]
- Perregaux, banker, [187]
- Perrin, Abbé, [104]
- Perrot, dancer, husband of Carlotta Grisi, [231], [235], [246]
- Perrot, maître de ballet, [24], [242]
- Persiani, Mme., singer, [241]
- Pertoldi, Mlle., dancer, [255], [256], [257], [258], [259], [277]
- Peslin, Mlle., dancer, [187], [203]
- Petipa, dancer, [238], [249]
- Philips, Ambrose, poet and dramatist, [144]
- Phrynichus, [37]
- Picard, comic poet, [191]
- Piccinni, composer, [201]
- [Pierrot] (Pedrolino, also Gilles), [122], [123], [133]
- Pitteri, Mlle., dancer, [254]
- Pius IV, Pope, [85]
- Plato, [34]
- Plutarch, [37]
- Poisson, family of Parisian actors:
- Raymond, [134]
- Paul, [134]
- François, [134]
- Pollini, Mlle., dancer, [261]
- “Pomp” Thyrennian, [85]
- Pomponette, Mlle., dancer, [273]
- Porpora, manager of Haymarket Theatre, [153]
- Porro, dancer, [262]
- Pratesi, M., ballet master, [265], [266]
- Prévôt, Mlle., dancer, [106], [115-118], [123], [157], [158]
- Price, Lilian, dancer, [250]
- Pugni, composer, [242]
- Punchinello, [122]
- Pylades, Roman actor, [44-46], [59], [114], [119]
- Quinault, [104], [113]
- Rameau, Jean Philippe, composer and writer on music, quoted, [115], [185], [305], [320]
- Ravelli, director of opera in London, [187], [188]
- Rebel, composer, [113]
- Reece, Robert, author, [256], [258]
- Reichstadt, Duc de, l’Aiglon, [211]
- René, King of Anjou, inaugurated procession of Fête Dieu, [51]
- Rheims College, ballet at, [91]
- Riccoboni, Histoire du Théâtre Italien, [130]
- Rich, Christopher, owner of Lincoln’s Inn Theatre, [150]
- Rich, John, son of above, [123], [142], [150], [151], [308]
- Richards, Mlle., dancer, [255]
- Rigaudon (Rigadoon) dance, [71], [161], [318]
- Righton, Edward, actor, [258]
- Rimsky-Korsakov, composer, [322]
- Rivani, theatrical mechanician, [111]
- Riviere, Jules, conductor, [253]
- Roffey, Mme., dancer, [260], [262], [263]
- Roland, Mlle., dancer, [111], [159]
- Ronald, Landon, composer, [267]
- Rosa, Mlle., dancer, [255]
- Rosati, Caroline, dancer, [249]
- Rosi, G., Signor, actor and dancer, [273], [274]
- Ross, Adrian, librettist, [292]
- Rosselli, actor, [259]
- Rossi, pupil of Noverre, [213]
- Rossi, Adèle, dancer, [279], [281]
- Rossi, ballet master, [266]
- Roy, M., eighteenth-century poet, [132], [138]
- [Royal Academy of Dance and Music], Paris, [99], [102], [109], [112], [147], [152], [157], [165];
- Imperial academy in 1807, [191];
- Opera, [202];
- Opera National, [202];
- Théâtre des Arts, [202];
- Théâtre de la République et des Arts, [202]
- Roze, Mlle., dancer, [202]
- Russell, Howard, costume designer, [262], [263], [264], [265]
- Ryan, T. E., scenic artist, [260], [261], [263], [264], [265], [272]
- Ryley, J. H., actor and singer, [256]
- Sacchini, Antonio, composer, [172], [201]
- Saharet, Mlle., dancer, [310]
- St. Cyr, Mimi, dancer, [309]
- St. Denis, Ruth, dancer, [313]
- St. Helier, Ivy, dancer, [305]
- St. John, Florence, actress, [277]
- St. Leon, musician and ballet master, husband of Fanny Cerito, [231], [242], [243], [246]
- Sallé, Marie, Mlle., dancer and mime, [115], [116], [123], [150-155], [158-160], [165], [172], [224], [282]
- Sallé, brother to above, [151]
- Sampietro, Mlle., dancer, [260]
- San Carlo Theatre, Naples, [219], [240]
- Sangalli, Rita, dancer, [249]
- Santini, Signor, dancer, [271-273], [286]
- Santley, Kate, actress and dancer, [254]
- Santori, Mlle., dancer, [279]
- Sarabande, dance, [71], [318];
- by Destouches, [318]
- Saulnier, Mlle., dancer, [202]
- Savoy, Court of, ballets at, [89-91], [93-98]
- Scala, Flaminio, [121]
- Scala Theatre, London, [312]
- Scapin, conventional character of eighteenth-century Italian comedy, [122]
- Scaramouche, conventional character of eighteenth-century Italian comedy, [122], [126], [134]
- Sceaux, pantomime at, [114]
- Schneitzhöffer, composer, [228]
- Schollar, Ludmilla, dancer, [320]
- Scott, George, manager Alhambra, [269]
- Scott, Sir Walter, [209], [210]
- Seale, Julia, Miss, dancer, [263], [264], [265], [266], [272], [274]
- Serpette, Gaston, composer, [259]
- Seymour, Katie, dancer, [281], [295]
- Sims, G. R., [309]
- Sinden, Bert, dancer, [281]
- Sinden, Topsy, dancer, [281], [294]
- Sirois, picture dealer, [132], [133]
- Sismondi, Mlle., dancer, [254], [255], [276]
- Skelley, Marjorie, dancer, [268]
- Slack, Edith, dancer, [266], [268], [271]
- Slater, C. Dundas, manager Alhambra, [265], [266], [267]
- Slaughter, Walter, composer, [261]
- Smith, Bruce, scenic artist, [262]
- Smith, E. T., director of Alhambra, [252]
- Smith, Miss Winifred, author of Commedia dell’ Arte, [124]
- Soldene, Emily, actress, [253], [258]
- Solomon, Edward, composer, [277]
- Sophocles, [25]
- Sophonisbie, [51]
- Sortis, de, Bettina, dancer, [279], [280]
- Soubise, Prince de, [181], [183], [184], [186], [187], [189]
- Sourdeac, Marquis de, director of ballet, [104]
- Spectator, The, [113], [142-147];
- quoted, [144], [145]
- Staël, Mme. de (Mlle. Delaunay), [114]
- Stafford, Audrey, dancer, [266]
- State-aided Opera and Ballet, [104], [149], [322]
- Stedman, ballet producer, [317]
- Steele, Richard, writer, [142], [144], [145]
- Steps of dances recorded, [62], [65]
- Storey, Fred, actor, [262], [264]
- Stoyle, J. D. (Jimmy), actor, [257]
- Strange, Frederick, manager Alhambra, [253]
- Subligny, Mlle., dancer, [106], [112-115]
- Sullivan, Sir Arthur, composer, [264]
- Suppé, F. von, composer, [257]
- Tabourot, Jehan. See [Arbeau]
- Taglioni, Marie, [24], [119], [207-209], [222-234], [244-247], [282], [292], [293]
- Taglioni, Louise, aunt to Marie, [224]
- Taglioni, Louise, niece to Marie, [231], [246]
- Taglioni, Philip, ballet master, father of Marie, [224]
- Tambourin, dance, [161], [166]
- Tatler, The, quoted, [143]
- Taylor, Miss Daisy, dancer and actress, [273]
- Tcherepinin, ballet producer, [321]
- Telbin, scenic artist, [281]
- Telestes, actor, [37]
- Thackeray, W. M., [224], [296]
- Théâtre des Arts. See [Royal Academy of Dance and Music]
- Théâtre de la République et des Arts. See [Royal Academy of Dance and Music]
- Thebes (Egypt), [29], [31]
- Theocritus, Idyll xviii, [33-34]
- Theodora, Empress, [48]
- Thespis, [25], [37], [87]
- Thévenard, dancer, [112]
- Thorwaldsen, sculptor, [216]
- Tissot, quoted, [215]
- Togatæ, [43]
- Tolstoy, [18]
- Training of dancers, Milan, [220];
- Petrograd, [220], [299];
- general, [221], [222]
- Tree, Sir H. Beerbohm, [295]
- Trenchmore, dance, [74]
- Tresca, [71]
- Trianon, Petit, [73]
- Valenciennes, [125], [132], [138]
- Vanloo, Charles André, painter, [160]
- Vaughan, Kate, dancer, [251], [277], [295]
- Vaux-le-Vicomte, Château, [100]
- Verity, Frank, architect, [289]
- Véron, manager of Paris opera, [211]
- Vesey, Clara, actress, [258]
- Vestris, Auguste Armand, son of Marie Auguste, [170]
- Vestris, Charles, nephew of Marie Auguste, [170]
- Vestris, Gaetan Appolino Baltazar, [164-169], [173], [207]
- Vestris, Marie Auguste, son of Gaetan and Marie Allard, [163], [164], [168-170], [180], [203], [207]
- Vicenti, de, M., dancer, [260]
- Victoria, Queen, dolls, [209], [228], [233], [246], [252]
- Vigarani, theatrical mechanician, [104], [111]
- Vincent, Ada, dancer, [281], [282]
- Vismes, de, Director of Opera, Paris, [169]
- Voisins, Gilbert, Comte de, married Marie Taglioni, [228]
- Vokes, W., dancer, [289]
- Volinin, Alexander, dancer, [67], [304]
- Volta, [63], [66]
- Voltaire, [153], [159], [167], [171], [174]
- Wallace Collection, Hertford House, [133], [135], [136], [137]
- Walse, la, [199]
- Warde, Willie, dancer, [282]
- Watteau, Antoine, [125-141], [290]
- Amour au Théâtre Français, l’, [131], [135], [138], [290]
- Amour au Théâtre Italien, [125], [130], [138]
- Amusements Champêtres (Chantilly), [135]
- Arlequin et Colombine (Hertford House), [133], [136]
- Arlequin Jaloux, [133]
- Assemblée dans un Parc (Berlin), [136]
- Bal sous une Colonnade (Dulwich), [135-137], [139], [291]
- Champs Elysées, les (Hertford House), [136]
- Charmes de la Vie, les (Hertford House), [135]
- Comédiens Italiens, [133]
- Concert, le (Hertford House), [135-137], [139]
- Danse, la (Potsdam), [135]
- Départ des Troupes, [132]
- Desmares, Mlle., [135]
- Embarquement pour l’Ile de Cythère, l’ (Louvre), [135], [136], [140]
- Fête Galante (Dresden), [136], [290]
- Fêtes Vénitiennes, les (Edinburgh), [135], [138]
- Gamme d’Amour, la, [136]
- Gilles (Louvre), [133]
- Gilles et sa Famille (Hertford House), [133]
- Indifférent, l’ (Louvre), [135], [140]
- Jaloux, les, [133]
- Joueur de Guitare (Musée Condé), [136]
- Jupiter et Antiope (Louvre), [136]
- Leçon de Musique, la (Hertford House), [136]
- Menuet, le (Petrograd), [135]
- Mézzetin, [133]
- Poisson en habit de Paysan, [134], [137]
- Surprise, la (Buckingham Palace), [136]
- Terrace Party, [290]
- Watts, Dr. Isaac, [144]
- Watts, Mrs. Roger, [325]
- Weaver, John, author of An Essay towards a History of Dancing, and History of Pantomimes, [62], [143];
- quoted, [145-147], [148]
- Wenzel, L., composer, [280], [281], [284-288]
- Weston’s Music Hall, Holborn, [249]
- Wiesenthal Sisters, dancers, [312]
- Wilde, William, manager of Alhambra, [252]
- Wilhelm, C., [24], [259], [276], [279-282], [284-292], [314], [326]
- Wilmot, Maud, dancer, [250]
- Wilson, Charles, stage-manager, Alhambra, [265-267], [271]
- Woodford, H., Secretary and Treasurer, Alhambra, [265]
- Yarnold, Fred, dancer, [262]
- Zacharias, Pope, bull suppressing “baladoires,” [50]
- Zanfretta, Mlle., [119], [282], [285], [286], [289]
- Zimmermann, Mlle. (Mme. Alexander Génée), dancer, [284]
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FOOTNOTES:
[1] Exodus, XV. 20.
[2] I Samuel, XXI. 11.
[3] II Samuel, VI. 14.
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