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Bedells] (1837–1921), actress; married Charles Calvert, actor; Lady Macbeth, Q. Katherine, Cleopatra, Hermione, Lady Capulet; the original Catherine Petkoff (Shaw's Arms and the Man): 197

Campbell, Herbert (1844–1904),

actor and singer; a leading comedian in pantomime CG 1878, DL 1882 and every Christmas season from 1884 until his death: 234, 312

Campbell, Mrs. Patrick [née Beatrice Stella Tanner] (1865–

1940), actress; b. Kensington Gardens; Liverpool 1888; London 1890; Ben Greet, George Alexander (Pinero's The Second Mrs. Tanqueray 1893), Tree, Forbes Robertson, and others; with Sarah Bernhardt in London in Materlinck's Pelleas and Melisande; Rosalind, Viola, Lady Macbeth, Ophelia; Lady Teazle; Hedda Gabler; The Rat Wife (Ibsen's Little Eyolf); the original Eliza Doolittle (Shaw's Pygmalion): 214

Candida (1908. Bernard Shaw),

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Canterbury Festival,

326–8

Cardinal, The (1641. James Shirley),

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Cartwright, William (d. 1687),

actor and (during Commonwealth) bookseller; member of the King's Company and the Duke of York's Company; left books, portraits, and furniture to Dulwich College: 39

Castalio (character in Otway's The Orphan 1680),

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Caste (1867. T. W. Robertson),

132–41

Cato (1713. Addison),

104, 107

Cecil, Arthur [née Blunt] (1843–96),

actor, 220

Chambers, Mrs. (18th cent.),

actress, 82

Change of Crowns, The (1667. Edward Howard),

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Changeling, The (1623. Thomas Middleton and William Rowley),

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Charles I,

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Charles II,

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Charley's Aunt (1892. Brandon Thomas),

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Cherry Orchard, The (1904. Tchekov),

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Chevalier, Albert (1862–1923),

actor and singer; London 1877 (under name of Knight); in plays by Robertson, Pinero, Barrie, etc.; successful music-hall career from 1891, singing coster songs, notably 'My dear old Dutch': 237

Cibber, Colley (1671–1757),

actor, manager, playwright, and (from 1730) Poet Laureate; connected with DL from 1690 as actor, and from c. 1711 as part manager; wrote about thirty plays and the autobiography by which he is chiefly remembered: 5, 13, 46–59, 61, 107, 108, 142–

Cibber, Mrs. Theophilus [née Susanna Maria Arne] (1714–66),

actress and singer; sister of Dr. Arne, composer, and dau.-in-law of Colley Cibber; in Garrick's company; Lady Macbeth, Juliet, Cordelia, Ophelia, Desdemona, Isabella, Constance; Celia (Ben Jonson's Volpone); Polly (B.Op.): 82, 107

Clandon, Dolly and Philip (characters in Shaw's You Never Can Tell),

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Clarence, O. B. (1870–),

actor, 247

Clarke, Hamilton,

composer, 217

Cliffe, H. Cooper (1862–1939),

actor and singer, 216

Clive, Mrs. Catherine [née Raftor] (1711–85),

actress and singer; DL 1728–43; in Garrick's company there 1746–69 when she retired; Desdemona, Olivia, Celia, Portia; Millamant WW); Mrs. Frail (LL); sang Delilah in first perf. Handel's Samson; Polly (B.Op.): 82, 107, 154

Clun, Walter (17th cent.),

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Macbeth, Lear, Shylock, Wolsey; Macheath (B.Op.): 81

Disraeli, Benjamin (Earl of Beaconsfield) (1804-81),

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Doctor Faustus (1588? Christopher Marlowe),

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Dodd, James William (1740?--1796), actor, Sheffield, Norwich, Bath; DL 1765-96; Sir Andrew Aguecheek, Slender, Mercutio; Sir Benjamin Backbite (SS), Bob Acres (The Rivals); Tattle (LL): 120

Doggett, Thomas (d. 1721), actor; b. Dublin; London 1691 until he retired 1713; co-lessee of Hay. from 1709; Fondlewife (Congreve's The Old Bachelor), Ben (LL); Polonius, First Gravedigger, Sir Hugh Evans, in 1716 founded the young watermen's race from London Bridge to Chelsea for Doggett's Coat and Badge, still rowed anually: 44, 107, 150

Doll's House, A (1879. Ibsen),

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Don Juan,

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Dowden, Edward (1842-1913), author of books on Shakespeare, etc.,

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Dowton, William (1764-1851), actor; DL 1795; provinces and USA; Shylock, Malvolio, Falstaff, and in Sheridan and Goldsmith: 107

Dramatic Censor, or Critical Companion, The (Francis Gentleman),

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Dryden, John (1631-1700),

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Drury Lane Theatre, 12, 107, 126, 234. See also Duke of York's Playhouse

Du Bellay, Joachim (1522-60),

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Duke of York's Playhouse (or 'The Opera'): first at the Cockpit, Drury Lane, then at Salisbury Court Theatre (1660) and Apothecaries Hall, Blackfriars (1661), before occupying new theatre in Lincoln's Inn Fields 1661-71, when moved to Dorset Gardens; the Duke of York's Company of players was managed by Sir William Davenant: 21-43

Du Maurier, Sir Gerald (1873-1934), actor-manager; son of George du Maurier; succesful in leading parts in Pinero and Barrie, and a polished performer in 'crook' plays; knighted 1922: 221

Du Maurier, George (1834-96), Punch artist, and novelist; author of Trilby (dramatized by Paul Potter), etc.: 198-202

D'Urfey, Thomas (1653-1723), playwright and humorous verse writer; b. Exeter of French refugee parents: 45

Dyall, Franklin (1874--), actor,

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Eastcourt. See Estcourt

Eliot, George (1819-80),

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Eliot, Thomas Stearns (1888--), American-born poet and literary critic,

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English Monsieur, The (1666? James Howard),

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Erskine, James (19th-20th cent.) actor,

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Ervine, St. John (1883--), playwright, novelist, dramatic critic,

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Essay of Dramatic Poesie (Dryden),

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Estcourt Richard (1668-1712), actor; strolling player in provinces; Dublin c. 1698; DL 1704-9; Hay. 1709-10; Falstaff, Pandarus, First Gravedigger; Sir Sampson Legend (LL); Sir Epicure Mammona (Ben Jonson's The Alchemist); Sullen (Farquhar's The Beaux' Stratagem): 56, 107

Etherege, Sir George (1635?--1691), diplomat and playwright,

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Euripides,

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Evans, Edith (1888--), actress; excelled in Restoration comedy and tragedy, and in Sh., Ibsen, Wilde, Shaw, Tchekov, etc.; D.B.E. 1946.

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Gay, John (1685-1732), poet and playwright, 69-83, 93-5 Gay Lord Quex, The (1899. Pinero), 283 Gentleman, Francis (1728-84), actor, playwright, and critic, 6, 69-83 George, A. E. (1869-1920), actor, 238-9 George Barnwell (1731. The London Merchant, or The History of George Barnwell, by George Lillo), 102 Ghosts (1881. Ibsen) , 16, 182-9 Gielgud, John (1904- ), actor-manager and producer; OV 1921; Oxford Playhouse 1924; very successful as Hamlet and in many classical and modern plays; took his company to play Hamlet at Elsinore 1939: 313 Gil Blas (1751). Edward Moore; founded on Le Sage's novel), 111 Gilbert, Sir William Schwenck (1836-1911), playwright; besides other plays, wrote the libretti for the Gilbert and Sullivan operas: 188, 191, 195 Gill, Basil (1877- ), actor, 267, 271 Goblins, The (1638. Sir John Suckling), 34, 36 Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von (1749-1832), 173 Goldsmith, Oliver (1728-74), 155

Goossens, Eugene (1893- ), composer and conductor, 274 Got, François (1822-1901), French actor, 146, 151 Gould, Bernard [stage name of Sir Bernard Partridge] (1861-1945), actor and artist; spent a few years on the stage, but best known under his own name as chief cartoonist of Punch for many years; knighted 1925: 197 Goodman’s Fields Theatre, 61 Graham, Morland (1894- ), actor, 320 Grandfather Whitehead (1842 Mark Lemon), 146 Granville Barker. See Barker Granville, Charlotte (1863- ), 214 Gray, Charles Harold (1892- ), American author and editor, 4 and n. Grecian Daughter, The (1772. Arthur Murphy), 87 Greek drama, 1–2, 3, 279–80 Green, Dorothy (1886- ), actress, 306

Green, Mrs. Jane [née Hippisley] (d. 1791), actress; dau. of John Hippisley, actor; DL 1740; Goodman’s Fields; CG 1742–7, DL 1747–51; CG 1754–80; the original Mrs. Hardcastle (SC), Mrs. Malaprop (Sheridan’s The Rivals), the Duenna (Sheridan’s The Duenna); also played Ophelia, Maria, Doll Tearsheet: 82 Green Goddess, The (1923. William Archer), 17, 283 Green Pastures, The (1930. Marc Connelly), 317 Grein, J. T. (1862–1935), playwright and dramatic critic; founded Independent Theatre Society 1891 for the production of plays not then acceptable to the commercial theatres: 187–8, 218–21

Griffith, Hubert (1896- ), playwright and dramatic critic, 307–11 Grundy, Sydney (1848-1914); playwright; most successful play, A Pair of Spectacles (1890): 188 Guilbert, Yvette (1868- ),

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Hedda Gabler (1890. Ibsen),

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Henry IV (Shakespeare),

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Henry VI (Shakespeare),

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Henry VIII (Shakespeare),

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Heraclus (English version of Corneille's Heraclius. 1653),

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His House in Order (1906. Pinero),

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His Majesty's Theatre,

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Hogarth, William (1687–1764),

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Hollingshead, John (1827–1904), theatre manager and journalist, managed the Gaiety 1868–88, specializing in burlesque, but also introduced Ibsen to the English stage with production of Pillars of Society in 1880, and brought Bernhardt and the Coquelins with the Comédie Française company to London 1879, introduced matinée performances:

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Honey, George (1822–80), actor and singer; in opera until 1863; then specialized in eccentric parts in non-musical plays.

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Horniman, Annie E. F. (1860–1937), theatre proprietor and patron; her financial support and enlightened policy at the Avenue Theatre, London (1894), the Abbey Theatre, Dublin (1904 and after), and the Gaiety Theatre, Manchester (1908 and after) were of high value in bringing to the stage many outstanding contemporary plays:

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Horton, Priscilla (1818–95), actress and singer; began in melodrama; afterwards in opera; later appearances ranged from Sh. tragedy with Macready, Phelps and Kean, to pantomime, extravaganza, and a travelling miscellaneous musical entertainment with her husband, Thomas German Reed (1817–88) :

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Howard, Hon. Edward (17th cent ), playwright, works inc. The Usurper, The Change of Crowns, The Women's Conquest, United Kingdom

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Howard, Sydney (19th cent.), actor,

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Humorous Lieutenant, The (1610. Beaumont and Fletcher),

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Hunt, Leigh (1784–1859),

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Hunter, Harrison (d 1923) actor,

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Hunter, Leah Bateman (1892– ), actress, grand-daughter of Kate Bateman, at the age of sixteen played Juliet in London.

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I Serve (1922. Roland Pertwee),

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Ianthe (character in Sir William Davenant's The Siege of Rhodes, played by Mrs. Betterton, née Mary Saunderson, to whom Pepys refers as Ianthe),

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Ibsen, Henrik (1828–1906),

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Impertinents, The. See Sullen Lovers Inconstant, The (1702. Farquhar),

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Independent Theatre (a movement in London under J. T. Grein which produced, 1891–6, plays by Ibsen, Shaw, and other dramatists not then acceptable in the commercial theatres),

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Indian Emperor, The (1665. Dryden),

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Irish Times (newspaper),

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Irving, Sir Henry (1838–1905), actor-manager, Sunderland 1856, London 1859; in 1879 began his long management of the Lyceum, where Ellen Terry became his leading lady until 1902; in addition to many Sh. representations he played with popular success in Richelieu, The Lyons Mail, The Corsican Brothers, The Bells, Charles I, Louis XI, Eugene

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P Palmer, John (1742?-1798), actor; though discouraged by Garrick he became the most noted comic actor of the time; 'except singing characters and old men, there was no character in which he did not achieve a high degree of excellence', much praised as Joseph Surface: 11, 117-19 Pantomime, 130-1 Parsons, William (1736-95), actor; DL fiom 1762, excelled in elderly comic parts 81, 120 'Pat'. See Kenny, P. D. Patti, Adelina (1843-1919), singer, 162 Payne, Frederick (1841-80), pantomime actor, 130 Payne, William Henry (1804-78), actor and clown; CG, Sadler's Wells, and provinces: 130 Peel, Eileen (1909- ), actress, 329 Père Grandet, 146 Peer Gynt (1867. Ibsen), 294-6 Penkethman, William (d. 1725), comedy actor, 107 Pepusch, John Christopher (1667-1752), composer and professor of music; chose and arranged music for Gay's The Beggar's Opera: 274 Pepys, Samuel (1633-1703), 4-5, 11 Peterson, Frances (20th cent.), actress, 296

Phèdre (1677. Racine), 146 Phelps, Samuel (1804-78), actor; after some years in the provinces, app. at Hay. as Shylock in 1837, between 1844 and 1862 staged thirty-four plays by Sh. at Sadler's Wells, later at DL: 13, 123-9, 151 Pickwick, 192, 313 Pierre (character in Otway's Venice Preserved 1682), 104 Pillars of Society (1877. Ibsen), 183 Pinero, Sir Arthur Wing (1855-1934), actor (1874-81) and playwright, 188, 218-21, 283, 284 Pinto [née Brent], Charlotte (d. 1802), singer, CG 1759-70, and in Comus there 1784· 82 Piper, Frederick (20th cent.), actor, 319 Plato, 270 Playboy of the Western World, The (1907. Synge), 248-59 Playfair, Sir Nigel (1874-1934), actor-manager, OUDS, FRB, Tree, George Alexander, Granville Barker, after considerable acting experience became manager (1918-32) of the Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith, where he revived with great success Restoration plavs, ballad operas (inc. B Op.), and staged light operas and revue by A. P. Herbert. 275, 303 Play-Making (William Archer), 283 Plessy, Mme. (19th cent.), French actress, 152 Pope, Jane (1742-1818), actress; DL 1756 to 1808 when she retired: 120 Porter, Thomas (1636-80), playwright, 25 Potter, Paul Meredith (1853-1921), playwright; dramatized Triby, Ouida's Under Two Flags, etc.: 198-202 Powell, Mrs. (d. 1831), actress; previously known as Mrs. Farmer and later as Mrs. Renaud: 89 Power, A. (20th cent.), Irish actor, 250 Pretenders, The (1864. Ibsen), 18, 264-75

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