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