ballet (continued)

Francis and, 142–143, 157, 182, 191

Francisqui and, 76–77, 79

Gardie and Quesnet, 72–73, 75

Giraud and, 167

and the Harlequin, 97, 120

and the hornpipe, 83

and the OAC, 46, 69–70, 72–79, 82

Pepin and, 165

Ricketts and, 110, 112–113

ballet d’action, 91

Baltimore, Md., 65, 68, 114, 127, 145–169, 180–183, 204–205, 207–210, 221–222, 224–227

Baltimore Theatre (Baltimore, Md), 54, 68, 143

Barker, James Nelson, 62, 153, 159, 234–235

Barnes, Mr. and Mrs., 169

Barnum, Mr., 186

Bath, England, 172

Battle of Tripoli, 152

Beaux’ Strategem, The, 50, 68, 80

Beggar’s Opera, 72

Bellair, M., 33, 46

Belle Dorothée, La, 69

benefits (actor’s), 186

about, 38

Durang, 20, 23, 50, 61, 61, 66–70, 72, 74, 74, 78–80, 89, 113, 120, 124, 124, 127–128, 149, 185, 210, 221

Durang’s children, 152, 169, 206

Ferdinand Durang, 160–162, 164–165, 167

Mr. Forrest, 169–170, 231

Mrs. Durang, 130, 318n317

Mrs. Wignell, 148

Mrs. Wood, 148

benefits (charity), 15, 32–33, 116, 123, 164

Bernard, John, 140, 233–234

Billy Button; or, the Tailor’s Ride to Brentford, 89, 123

Bird, Mr., 112, 114

Bird Catcher, The, 69, 72, 74, 94, 120

Birth of Harlequin; or, the Witches Frolic, 69, 102

Blasis, Carlo, 192

Blissett, Mr. and Mrs., 148, 203–204, 217–218, 220

Blondel, Alexis, 179

Bonafon, M., 180

Boston, Ma., 20, 22–24, 74–75, 94, 173, 296n54

Boudet, M., 179–180

Bowery Theatre (New York), 54, 239

Brackenridge, Hugh Henry, 16, 234

Bray, Mrs., 204, 215, 333n539

Brazen Mask, The, 151

Breck, Samuel, 235

Broomly, Mr., 145, 195, 198, 209

Busselot, Charles, 29–30, 42, 44, 46, 49–50, 237, 301n100–302n110

Byrne, Mrs., 63, 305n155

Byrne (Byrn), James, 63, 96–97, 178, 180–181, 328n459

Caledonian Frolic, 74, 120

Campan, Charles, 90

Carlisle, Pa., 180, 195, 198–199, 201, 208, 211–213, 215, 223

Carroll, Mr., 219

Castle of Andalusia, The, 86

Catherine and Petruchio, 33, 198, 298–299n73

Cathleen and Darby, 198