Performing Arts: Theatre & Dance



"Aladdin"  Bijou Ardglass's father and Max Pilgrim's mother in: SA 153-4
Bakst, Leon (Russian designer, 1866-1924)  Foppa's picture of Victor Emmanuel recalls: AW 152
Campbell, Mrs Patrick  Alfred Tolland heard in live reading: LM 40
Collins, José (1887-1959)  Ted Jeavons:
 admired in "The Maid of the Mountains": LM 175
 feels affinity with as having married into aristocracy: LM 175
the Dance of the Seven Veils ("Salomé", Oscar Wilde)  and Mrs Conyers' layers of wrapping: KO 53
The Dolly Sisters  dance team popular 1911-1927: QU 40-1
"The Duchess of Malfi":
 performance of: CCR 43-8, 130
 Matilda as the Cardinal's mistress: CCR 43, 46-8, 130; HSH 135
 Chandler as Bosola: CCR 43, 47-8
Duse, Eleanora (great Italian actress, 1858-1924)  Moreland sees Matilda as: CCR 57
Garrick, David  Moreland sees Barnby as artistic equivalent of: CCR 30
"The Humorous Lieutenant" (Fletcher)  Delavacquerie:
 takes Gwinnett to see Polly Duport in: HSH 134
 thinks of calling his collection of war poems after: HSH 135
 explains plot to NJ: HSH 135-7
 relates to Gwinnett's character: HSH 137
Ibsen   Polly Duport stars in play by: HSH 113
Irving, Henry:
 Moreland sees Barnby as artistic equivalent of: CCR 30
 Mrs Maliphant possibly slept with: TK 76
"The Martyrdom of St Sebastian" (Debussy, 1911) – Donners moved to tears by Ida Rubinstein in: HSH 49
"The Middle Watch" (Ian Hay & Stephen King-Hall, 1930)  shop assistant confusing NJ as acting in: SA 6
"A Midsummer Night's Dream"  Donners first meets Matilda at school performance of: CCR 129
"Peer Gynt"  air-raid wardens move like trolls in: SA 156
Rubinstein, Ida (1885-1960)  Donners' tears at portrayal of St Sebastian by: HSH 49
Russian Ballet:
 NJ attends with the Foxes: QU 58, 60, 62; LM 161; CCR 138
 pictures of from early 20th century in Moreland's flat:
  choreographers:
   Diaghilev: CCR 11
   Fokine: CCR 11
  dancers:
   Karsavina, Tamara: CCR 11
   the Legat brothers  artists responsible for the caricatures: CCR 11
   Pavlova, Anna: CCR 11
 Nijinsky  "L'après midi d'un faun"  Chandler imagined as: CCR 51
Stravinsky  Moreland and Chandler discuss new ballet of: CCR 26
Strindberg  Polly Duport stars in play by: HSH 233-4
"Tamburlaine the Great" (Marlowe)  Matilda in: CCR 56-7, 187; KO 89
Tree, Herbert Beerbohm:
 Moreland sees Barnby as artistic equivalent of: CCR 30
 Mrs Maliphant possibly slept with: TK 76


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