Chapter I: “Ici on Parle Français” (farce): 36

Illustrious Stranger,” “The (play): B. in, 37.

Ince, Annette (Am. actress): acts _Nancy_, in “Oliver Twist,” 72; 135.

Ingoldsby, Thomas (Richard Harris Barham: Eng. poet: 1788-1845): 43.

“Ingomar” (play): 372.

“In Spite of All” (melod.): 311.

“Ireland and America” (melod.): 49.

“Ireland As It Was” (play): 50.

Irving, Sir Henry, kt. (John Henry Brodribb: Eng.
actor, th. man., and stage man.: 1838-1905): 140; 168; 170; 171; 222;
his revival of “K. Louis XI.,” 223;
performance in, 224.

Irving, Washington (Am. man. of letters: 1783-1859): 169; 175.

Isherwood, William (actor): 173.

“Itinerant,” Ryley’s (dram. biography): 40.

“Ixion; or, The Man at the Wheel” (burlesque): 177.

J

Jackson, Hart (Am. playwright: died, 1882): 300.

James [Belasco], David (Eng. actor and th. man.: 1839-1893): uncle of B., 6.

James, Louis (Am. actor: 1843-1910): 87; 89.

James, Miss (school teacher): 11.

“Jane Shore” (melod.): 458.

Jarrett & Palmer (Am. th. managers): bring G. Rignold to Am., 90;
dissension between, and same--their transcontinental express train, 91.

Jealous Wife,” “The (play): 52; 160.

Jefferson, Elizabeth (Mrs. Samuel Chapman--Mrs.
Augustus Richardson--Mrs. Charles J. B. Fisher:
Am. actress: 1810-1890): 153.

Jefferson, Mrs. Joseph (wife of the third J. J.--Cornelia Frances
Thomas--Mrs. Thomas Burke: Am. actress:
1796-1849: mother of J. J., 1829-1905): 153.

JEFFERSON, JOSEPH (the fourth: Am. actor, playwright,
and stage manager: 1829-1905): effect of, as _Rip_, 69; 155;
B. on his _Rip_, 168;
and as _Rip Van Winkle_, 172, _et seq._;
Herne impressed by, and emulative of, 200.

Jeffreys-Lewis, Mary (Eng.-Am. actress: 18-- -19--): 70; 230; 238; 242.

“Jesse Brown; or, The Relief of Lucknow” (melod.) : 412; 419.

Jerome, Jerome Klapka (Eng. author and playwright: 1859-19--):

Jibbenainosay,” “The (melod.): B. appears in, with J. Proctor, 26.

“Jim Black; or, The Regulator’s Revenge”: first(?) play by B., 13.

Johnson, Dr. Samuel (Eng. dramatist and man of
letters: 1709-1784): quoted, _re_ accuracy, 23; 306.

“Jones’s Baby” (farce): 60.

Jones, Frank (actor): B. acts with, 86.

Judah, Mrs. Emanuel (Marietta Starfield--Mrs.
John Torrence: Am. actress: 1829-1883): 131; 135.

“Julius Cæsar”: Montgomery, Barrett, McCullough, etc., in cast of, 42; 43;
Booth, McCullough, etc., in, at Calif. Th., 94.

K

Kaffir Diamond,” “The (melod.): revised by
B.--contents and quality of, 345, _et seq._;
cast of, 347; 353.

“Katharine and Petruchio”: 137.

Kean, Charles John (Eng. actor, th. man.,
and stage man.: 1811-1868): farewell tour
of--and B. appears with, in childhood, 10;
the same, 26; 132; 164.

Kean, Edmund (Eng. actor: 1787-1833): 40;
“quiet acting” of, 154.

Keene, Laura (Lee?--May Moss?--Mrs. John
Taylor--Mrs. John Lutz: Am. actress
and th. man.: 1820-1873): 153; 172.

Keene, Thomas W. (Am. actor: 18-- -18--): 94, 95;
and B., acts in Petaluma, 103.

Keepers of Lighthouse Cliff,” “The (“The Lighthouse Cliff”: melod.): 200.

Kelcey (Lamb), Herbert (Eng.-Am. actor: 1856-1917): 335;
performance of, in “The Charity Ball,” 360.

Kellerd, John (Am. actor: 1863-19--): 444.

Kemble, Ella: acts _Rose Maylie_, 72.

Kemble, John Philip (Eng. actor, th. man., and dramatist: 1757-1823): 151.

“Kenilworth” (burlesque): 90.

Kennedy, Michael A. (actor): 87;
B. acts in bft. for, 90; 261.

“Kerry” (play): 59.

Kimball, Grace: 349.

King, Charles A. (th. man.): 131.

King, H. (actor): 135.

“King Henry V.”: Rignold in, 90;
Barrett in, 91;
Calvert’s presentment of, 92.

“King Henry VIII.”: 43.

“King John”: 43; 44; 137; 247.

“King Lear”: 88; 137.

“King Louis XI.” (tragedy): 222; 223.

King of the Opium Ring,” “The (melod.): 346.

“King Richard III.”: B., in childhood, appears in, with C. Kean, 10;
the same, 26; 43;
horseback combat in, 79;
Baldwin’s A. of M. opened with, 87; 88; 100; 137; 249; 348.

Kingsley, Walter (circus clown): befriends B., 5;
dies; his name adopted by B., 25;
same, 217.

Kingsley, Walter: adopted name of David Belasco, _q.v._

Kiss in the Dark,” “A (farce): 37.

Klaw & Erlanger (th. booking agents and speculative th. managers): 427.

Knight, George (George Washington Sloan: Am.
actor: 1850-1892): 321, _et seq._;
failure of, in “Baron Rudolph” (“Only a Tramp”)--and death of, 325.

Knowles, James Sheridan (Eng. actor, dramatist,
and preacher: 1783-1862): 9; 327.

Knowlton, Prof. Ebenezer (school teacher and public reader): 11.

Kotzebue, Augustus Frederick Ferdinand von (German dramatist: 1762-1819): 7.

Krehbiel, Henry Edward (Am. critic of music: 1854-19--):
quoted, _re_ “Madame Butterfly,” 490, _et seq._