Kemble, John Philip, 57, 220-222, 260; his defence of Miss Phillips, 50; account of his career, 189-210; his birth and early life, 189; as an author, 190; first appearance in London, as Hamlet, 191; as Macbeth, 193; as Lear, 193; married to Mrs. Brereton, 194; becomes manager of Drury Lane, 196; as Henry V., 197; duel with James Aikin, 197; becomes part proprietor of Covent Garden, 198; his assiduity, 199; in the "Castle Spectre," 199; as Rolla, 199; Pitt's opinion of him, 199, 200; his best characters, 200, 203; his Roman parts, 200, 209; and the Irelands' forged play of "Vortigern," 201; his Charles Surface, 204; the princely conduct of the Duke of Northumberland when Covent Garden Theatre was burned, 205; as Othello, 206; as Hamlet, 206; his successful parts, 208; his failure in Colman's "Iron Chest," 209; his farewell to the stage, 210, 392; his death, 210; his costume in various parts, 251, 255; specially attacked by the "O. P." rioters, 337-345. Kemble, Roger, father of John Philip Kemble, 154; plays in London, 154. Kemble, Mrs. Roger, 154. Kemble, Sarah (see Mrs. Siddons). Kemble, Stephen, 191, 210, 211, 373; manager at Edinburgh, 211; as Othello, 211; as Falstaff, 211; his death, 212. Kemble family specially attacked by the "O. P." rioters, 338. King, Thomas, 54; as a speaker of prologues, 279; his original characters, 301, 302; his retirement, 302; his love of play, 302. Knowles, Sheridan, 352, 357, 367; his training, 368; an actor, 368; an author, 368. Lamb, Charles, 320, 334, 351. Lee, Sophia, 9. Lessingham, Mrs., actress, 62. Lewes, Lee, 129. Lewis, "Monk," 11. Lewis, William, 251, 263, 348; his dress as Earl Percy, 256; his original characters, 303, 304; as the Copper Captain, 303, 304; his death, 303; his excellence in Morton and Reynolds's comedies, 304. Licences, 418. Liston, John, 324; the peculiarity of his comic acting, 324; his desire to play tragedy, 324. Litchfield, Mrs., 309. Liverpool audience, 59.