Pablo Fanque's Circus
63 133,
63 134
Pack, George
42 24,
43 77,
50 140,
51 46
Packer, Mr
55 101
Paddick, William
64 745
Padlock, The
44 10,
61 160
Padouana, Signora Violette
49 15,
49 76,
49 79
Paganini, Niccolò
61 148
Page, Anthony
64 63,
64 168
Pageant of Great Women, A (Hamilton)
42 128,
45 1345,
45 137,
49 99102
pageants
49 93,
57 138,
63 589
Paget, Derek, (R)
62 1756
Paice, Eric
56 179
Paid in Full (Miller)
61 107
Paignton, Torbay cinema
44 55,
44 57
Pain, James, Last Days of Pompeii
50 11920
paint for racial representations
61 211
Painting, Norman
60 180
paintings
backstage at Covent Garden
51 1669
colonial America
64 835
colour reproductions
62 23
Downfall of Shakespeare on a modern stage, The
62 2058
Garrick Club
50 176,
51 1756
Grand Harmonic Hall, Southwark
53 67
Herkomer's
62 126,
62 130,
62 132,
62 136
tableaux vivants
63 15179
see also portraits
Paisible, James
45 1920
Paisley, Scotland
53 75
Pajama Game, The (Bissell)
57 41
Palace Cinema, Thetford
63 181
Palace Theatre
archives
46 1056,
55 47
centenary
46 1056
dancers
55 1012
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
58 92
programmes
56 22,
56 53,
56 667
see also individual places
Palace Theatre of Varieties
48 7882
tableaux vivants
63 15179
Palestine
57 25,
57 40
Pall Mall Budget
59 132
Palladio
54 21
Palladium Theatre
55 47
Pálmay, Ilka
55 14658,
55 151
Palmer, John
41 84,
41 85,
41 135,
43 507,
50 144
Bath Theatre
46 121
on one-act plays
48 77,
48 80
Palmer, John (18c. actor)
44 11,
60 34
Palmerston, Lord
56 11920
Palms, Miss (actress)
51 49,
51 50
Pan and Syrinx (Theobald)
49 169
Panecia
58 53
panorama showmen
50 117
panoramas
43 912,
58 119,
58 1278
Pantheon Theatre
42 689,
55 100,
62 25
pantomime
57 29
book reviewed
60 589
Captain Cook craze
56 159,
56 163,
56 165,
56 1678
Collette in
63 23,
63 24
Cox's manuscript account
53 58
eighteenth century
45 5584
Fisher family
56 71
Glasgow, Queen's Theatre
53 83,
53 84
glossary of terms used
51 177
Hull, Queen's Theatre
60 1667,
60 169
Jack Sheppard plays
54 102
Moor Street Adelphi
63 132,
63 1347,
63 13946
Nash in
64 2930
Nottingham Theatre Royal
60 98116,
60 101,
60 105,
60 107,
60 110,
60 11213
Royalty Theatre
60 34
Simla A.D.C.
62 107
S.T.R. pamphlet
42 135
turn-ups
56 78
Victorian
64 50
Panzani, Serafino
48 49
paper tickets
46 160,
46 161
'papering the house'
63 103
Paphnutius (Hroswitha)
45 135
Papiertheater
44 98
'Paradise Garden' (clockwork puppet show)
52 102
Parasitaster: or, the Fawn (Marston)
55 126
Paris
1860s theatre
43 212,
43 59
Captain Cook craze
56 163,
56 165
circus
58 161,
58 164
Faulkner collection
54 55
ghost effects
43 212
Hippodrome
62 149,
62 158
International Exhibition, 1878
62 149
Opera House for the People
62 149,
62 149,
62 151
spectaculars
47 823
Théâtre de l'Amibgu
43 22,
43 59
Théâtre du Marais
53 12745,
55 2437,
55 2631
Trocadéro
62 149
Park, Bertram
63 55
Park Theatre, New York
54 148,
58 129
Parker, L.N., Bugle Call, The
62 90,
62 112,
62 115
Parker, Lottie Blair, Way Down East
51 55
Parker, Louis N.
59 132
Parker, Mrs (actress)
50 140
Parkes, Robert Boyer
59 8,
59 10,
59 12,
59 16
Parkinson, John
58 803
Parnell, David
51 131
Parr, Anthony, The Staple of News
45 1546
Parry, Emma
47 107,
47 110
Parry, Freda
50 54
Parry, John
47 109
Parry, William
57 144,
57 146,
57 154
Parsons, Florence May Wilson
63 85
Partridge, J. Bernard
46 66,
46 67,
50 109
parts, rights to/rights to refuse
63 93,
63 107
Party Spirit, The
57 29
Pascal, Julia
60 180
Pascal Theatre Company
62 170
Passing Cloud, The (Prinsep)
62 82
'passing over the stage'
46 7885,
46 90
Passio Sancti Eadmundi (narrative)
48 90,
48 92
Passion for Performance, A: Sarah Siddons and Her Portraits (Asleson)
54 1245
Passion Play II (N-Town)
45 117
Passion plays
52 99
Passion, Poison and Petrification (Shaw)
57 11,
57 14
Passionate Lovers, The
46 79
passions in acting style
41 12839
Pastor Fido (Settle)
47 150,
51 44
Patch, Blanche
57 13,
57 16
patents
58 126
1801-1900
51 55,
51 170
abolition 1843
56 12930
actors' disputes
63 92125
books reviewed
63 188
Covent Garden and Drury Lane
49 801,
49 82,
64 5881
Dando's stage machinery
63 153,
63 158,
63 1601,
63 1623,
63 1716
Elizabethan touring companies
52 1234
Kilanyi's stage machinery
63 154,
63 155
Rich's will
64 1819,
64 23,
64 24,
64 256
Patient Grissil (Dekker)
55 61,
56 90
Paton, Mary Ann
54 146,
54 1489
Patriot for Me, A (Osborne)
58 36,
59 104
patronage
Court's
58 126
female
44 457
Goldsmith's Company
56 49
John Lewis Partnership's
53 4856
of Kean by Queen Victoria
56 117
travelling players
58 4870
patter
54 133,
54 136
Patterns of Divine Comedy: A Study of Medieval English Drama (Jack)
44 935
Patterson, Michael, Strategies of Political Theatre: Post-war British Playwrights
58 43
Paul, H.M., Merrifield's Ghost
56 25
Paul, Mrs Howard
50 155
Paul Pry
53 24
Paul Shelving (1888-1968) Stage Designs (Sidey)
41 142
Paul The Pilot
54 116
Paul and Virginia
54 149
Pauline (Oxenford)
58 127
Pauline the Pirate (Pitt)
52 33
Paul's see Children of St. Paul's; St. Paul's
Paumier, Mun Noble
61 35
Paver (Pavor), Daisy
55 101
Pavey, Salomon (Salathiel)
45 125,
55 124
Pavilion Theatre, Whitechapel
50 154,
53 45,
54 57,
54 101
book reviewed
56 1323
Dibdin Pitt
52 25,
52 30
Pavlova, Anna
47 105,
53 177
Paxton, Sydney
41 116
Payable on Demand (Taylor)
48 165,
48 169
payments
greenbacks
61 82
travelling players
58 513,
58 646
see also salaries
Payne's Clari
54 149
Payne, Ben Iden
53 159
Payne, Henry Nevil
Fatal Jealousy, The
47 25,
47 141,
47 142,
47 149
Morning Ramble, The
47 25,
47 141,
47 149
Siege of Constantinople, The
47 149
Payne, R.
46 143
Payne, Robert (Blackfriars Company)
55 124
Payne-Townsend, Miss
64 142
Peacock, John, (R)
62 1234
Peake, Robert
45 128
Pearce (actor)
51 51
Pearce, Edward
45 124,
55 124,
55 126
Pearce, J.K.
45 40
Pearn, Violet Alice
63 45,
63 48
Pearson, Jacqueline
50 64
Pearson, Richard, (R)
64 512,
64 11516
Pedicord, Harry W.
49 2
Pedlers Prophecie, The (Wilson)
64 124
Peele, George
Arraignment of Paris, The
41 21,
64 123
Battle of Alcazar, The
56 107
Edward I
41 22,
46 73,
46 79,
46 83,
56 96,
56 98
James IV
55 62,
56 105
stage openings
55 69,
56 88
Peep O'Day (Falconer)
51 86,
51 91
Peeping Tom of Coventry
47 157
peepshows
52 103
Peer (actor)
42 60
Pelissier's Follies, archive papers
63 183
Pelléas and Melisande
54 66
Pembroke playbills
57 138
Pembroke's Men
55 11923,
55 127,
63 724,
63 767
Pendennis (Thackeray)
50 150,
54 41
Pendry, Mr
45 18
Penkethman, William
42 60,
42 61,
48 155,
50 138,
50 139,
50 140
Penkethman, William Jnr.
51 50
Penley, Arthur
63 45
Penley, W.S.
58 38
Penley's Theatre see Kingsway Theatre
Penn, Mr
54 29
Pennant, Thomas
59 53
Pennard Players, archive papers
62 169
Penningon, Michael, Are you there Crocodile - Inventing Anton Chekov
58 165
Pennsylvania State University
58 22
'penny gaffs'
61 40
Penny Sunday Times
52 31
penny theatres
42 135
Penrose, Roland
60 469
Pentland Theatre, Barnet
59 168
Penton Players, Andover, archive papers
63 181
People Make Plays: Aspects of Community Theatre in Hull Since 1955 (Dellar)
48 120
People's Theatre, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
58 92,
58 93
Peploe, 'Young'
45 23
Pepper, J.H.
43 1724
Pepper's Ghost
43 1624
Pepys, Samuel
47 635,
47 70,
52 2,
52 4,
52 6
in Fagan's play
56 10
monkeys on stage
57 124,
57 128,
57 130
on Nell Gwyn
41 107,
41 11012
Punch and Judy
57 166
Red Bull
55 15
Percival, Thomas
52 69
Percy, Esmé
42 41,
42 42,
62 121
Percy's Aphrodysical, The
46 83
Perdita, or The Royal Milkmaid (Brough)
56 183
Perez, David
51 56
Perfidious Brother, The (Theobold)
51 45
Performance (Hilton)
43 413
performance issues
dating
55 1001,
55 159
nineteenth-century theatre
63 623
technology relationship
61 1734
text relationship
55 59,
55 87,
61 11314
Performance and Style: Music Hall
42 878
Performance Theory (Schechner)
44 858
performers see actors; actresses; individual performers
Performing Century, The: Nineteenth-Century Theatre's History (Davis and Holland)
63 623
periaktoi
54 66,
61 74
Pericles (Shakespeare)
46 79,
55 112
Perimedes the Blacke-Smith
57 79
Perin, John
48 153
permits, 'Concerts at the Front'
63 52
Perolla and Isadora (Cibber)
46 158
Pérouse, La
man-monkeys
53 117
turn-up
49 111
Perrin, Emile
56 126
Perrins, Leslie
57 1819
Perry's strolling players
42 55
Perseus and Andromeda
45 62
Perth and Kinross Council Archive
63 181
Perth Repertory Theatre see Steuart
peruke makers
64 64
Peter Brook and Marat/Sade: Workshop and Production (Jones)
42 912
Peter Jones Ltd
53 489,
53 55
Peter Pan
46 107,
56 21
Peterborough
Burney playbills
57 1378
Film Society
60 178
Francis, Peter
57 112
Love, Emma Sarah at
54 151,
54 158
Peterhof residence, Simla, India
62 81
Peters, Kit
54 180
Peters, Margot
64 131,
64 137
Peters, Revd. William
56 157,
56 163
Peterson, Viola
49 55
Pettitt, Henry
59 162
Blue-Eyed Susan
50 1656,
50 167,
50 168
Harbour Lights, The
56 20,
59 156
Peyton, Richard
46 48,
51 56
Pfister, Manfred, The Theory and Analysis of Drama
44 858
Phaedra Britannica
50 177
Phaéton (Paris spectacular)
47 83
Phair, D.
42 41,
42 42
Phantom of the Opera, The
52 39,
52 44
Phèdre (Racine)
56 127
Phelps, Samuel
44 113,
50 100,
54 179,
57 110
book reviewed
56 133
censorship
55 3940
Kean and
58 1267
Phethean, David
55 159
Philaster
41 112
Philemon and Philecia
58 53
Philharmonic Music Hall, Islington
48 78
Philharmonic Orchestra, B.B.C.
62 171
Philip and his Dog (turn-up)
49 111
Philip Quarll, or The English Hermit (turn-up)
45 81
Philips, Mr
50 144
Philipson, Ralph
63 45
Phillips, Augustine
42 9,
55 72
Phillips, Frederic, Dead Guest, The
43 21
Phillips, John
'D'Arc's in Dublin'
48 1935
papers
56 179
research interests
49 116
Phillips, P. (scenic artist)
53 67,
57 107
Phillips, Peter (chorister)
45 125
Phillips, Sian
62 121
Phillips, Stephen, Ulysses
56 21,
56 34
Phillips, Stephen J., (R)
44 903
Phillips, Watts
Nobody's Child
59 734,
59 76,
59 867
Ticket of Leave
50 98,
57 14357,
57 145,
57 149,
57 151
Phillpotts, Adelaide, Yellow Sands
56 58,
56 59
Phillpotts, Eden
59 128
Yellow Sands
56 58,
56 59
Philotas (Daniel)
55 125
Phipps, Charles (Court representative)
56 11921,
56 123
Phipps, Charles J.
42 35,
42 36,
42 1234,
42 126,
52 38,
55 40,
61 578
Melbourne Princess Theatre
62 1567
Phoenix Society
44 79
Phoenix Theatre
56 73
see also Cockpit Theatre, Drury Lane
phoshelioulamproteron see limelight
photographs
58 136
Faulkner collection
54 529
rehearsals at the National
56 135
scene painting
46 124
see also archives
Phyl (Hamilton)
49 100
physiognomy
50 957,
50 1023
Piccadilly Theatre
57 29,
57 41
Pick, John
41 51
Mr. Phipps' Theatre
61 578
Pick, Richard William, 'Herkomer's legacy to Craig and the New Stagecraft'
62 12643
Pickering, Yorks.
59 69,
59 73,
59 86
Pickering, David, New Penguin Dictionary of The Theatre
55 106
Pickering, Roger
41 80,
45 3
Pickering's Men
58 53
Pickwick (musical)
57 29
Pickwick Papers (Dickens)
47 417,
47 1115
Picot, M.
57 122
pictorial representations
53 67
see also paintings; portraits
Picture of Paris, The (Bonnor)
63 107
Picture, The (Massinger)
46 82
Picturing Performance conference
50 1767
pier entertainment
57 29,
57 114
Pierce-Jones, Roy, (R)
62 178
Piety in Pattens (puppet show)
52 92,
52 93,
52 108
Piggott, J.S., Kitty Grey
56 20,
56 34
Pigmy Revels (turn-up)
49 111
Pigott, Edward
42 6272
Pike Theatre, Dublin
51 56
Pilgrimage to Parnassus, The
50 127
Pilkinton, Mark C.
42 96
'New information on the Playhouse in Wine Street, Bristol'
42 735
Pillars of Society (Ibsen)
64 145
pillars in theatres
49 1401
Pilling, John, Cambridge Companion to Beckett
49 59
Pilotti, Elizabetta Schiavonetti
46 160,
46 161
Pimlott, Stephen
51 8,
51 12
Pinero, Arthur Wing
44 1001,
48 81,
54 171,
59 142
book reviewed
51 5960
Notorious Mrs Ebbsmith, The
44 99101
orchestras
61 51
Simla A.D.C. repertoire
62 867,
62 11718
Sweet Lavender
56 21
on tableaux vivants
63 169
Pink String and Sealing Wax
60 55
Pinkethman, William see Penkethman, William
Pinter, Harold
archives
58 356,
58 37,
63 182,
64 178
Birthday Party, The
44 903,
56 15,
58 36,
58 46
book reviewed
63 634
Intimate Theatre
61 115
Pinter Review, The
41 141
Pioneer Players
45 1327,
49 100,
49 102
Pioneer Women: Early British Modern Dancers project
63 667
Piper, John Egerton Christmas
62 170
Piramo e Tisbe (Rauzzini)
42 71
Pirandello, Luigi
56 10,
56 13,
57 159
Piranesi, Giovanni
62 43
Pirate, The; or The Wild Woman of Zetland
53 118
Pirates of Penzance, The (Gilbert and Sullivan)
44 29,
44 30,
57 25
Pit occupants
59 434,
59 49,
59 51,
59 52
Pitlochry Festival Theatre
58 166
Pitman's Play, The (Dodds)
50 180
Pitoëff, Georges
53 99
Pitt, Ann
52 256,
53 42
Pitt, Charles
63 138
Pitt, (George) Cecil
47 10710,
52 27,
52 28,
53 412,
53 45
Pitt, George Dibdin see Dibdin Pitt, George
Pitt, Harriet(t)
52 26,
52 27,
53 41,
53 42
Pitt, Joseph
47 108
Pitt, Sophia Mary
52 27
Pitt, W.H.
47 110
Pitt, William, Melbourne Princess Theatre
62 1557
Pixley, Frank, Prince of Pilsen, The
56 38,
56 39
Pizarro (Sheridan)
42 38,
47 102,
54 128
Gothic scenes
51 8191,
51 88,
51 89
Kemble in
56 71
Richardson's Theatre
50 32,
50 34
Schopenhauer's journal
52 1523,
52 154
Place, Francis
44 16,
44 17,
44 18
Place of the Stage, The: License, Play and Power in Renaissance England (Mullaney)
43 1401
Place to Spend A Happy Day, The: A History of Rosherville Gardens (Smith)
61 1713
Plain Dealer, The (Wycherley)
43 845,
47 148
Planché, James Robinson
58 129
book reviewed
43 334
Charles XII, King of Sweden
48 166
Gustavus III
60 150
King John
51 1001
Not a Bad Judge: or, Lavater the Physiognomist
50 956
Reputation; or the State Secret
61 149
'platea' area
55 64
Plater, Alan Frederick
48 53,
59 171
'plats'
56 140
Platt, Mrs. (Covent Garden)
63 114
Play Actors
49 100
Play (Rylance)
58 3940
play-endings
64 1229
see also epilogues
Playbill, A History of Theatre in the West Country (Crane)
42 889
playbills
59 823
Astley's Amphitheatre
51 28,
51 29,
51 34,
51 36,
51 38,
51 40
Bridgnorth theatres
51 32,
51 36,
51 38,
51 39,
51 40
Bridport
53 36
Burney Playbills
57 13642
Canterbury Music Hall
51 28,
51 37,
51 41
Covent Garden Theatre
51 33,
51 168
Dorchester
53 20
Drury Lane
51 26,
51 27
emblems
51 37
Keans' American tour
61 89
man-monkey illustrations
53 118
nineteenth century
51 2641,
51 31
Omai
56 158
pantomimes
60 109
Queen's Theatre, Hull
60 14774,
60 157,
60 161
Rochester Theatre
51 35
Rotunda
58 76,
58 779
Sadler's Wells
51 28
St. James's Theatre
51 40
Surrey Theatre
51 28
twentieth century
57 2571,
57 31,
57 35,
57 41,
57 501,
57 55,
57 57,
57 59,
57 63,
57 659,
57 71
Vauxhall Gardens
51 28,
51 35
Victoria Theatre
51 30,
51 32,
51 39
Weymouth Theatre Royal
51 28,
51 37
Wigan and district
51 57
see also advertising
playbooks
55 112
see also prompters and prompting
players and playing see acting style; actors
Players of Shakespeare: 3 (Jackson and Smallwood)
49 60
Players Theatre, London
53 178,
55 130
Playfair, Nigel
56 1314,
56 16
Beggar's Opera, The
63 55
Riverside Nights
55 130
Playford, Edgar
46 100,
46 102
Playford, John, Dancing Master
57 122
Playgoers Club
46 64,
46 65
Playgoers (Pinero)
62 86,
62 11718
playhouse 'plots' ('plats')
56 140
Playhouse, The
Choristers of St. Paul's
54 7085
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
58 92,
58 93
Playhouse on The Park, The (Thomas)
53 60,
53 174
Playhouse to be Let, The (Davenant)
42 1516,
47 21,
47 25,
48 114,
48 152,
55 15
Playhouse Wills 1558-1642 (Honigmann and Brock)
49 578
playhouses
book reviewed
56 73
Calcutta
61 67
see also individual theatres
Playing Out the Empire: 'Ben Hur' and Other Toga Plays and Films (Mayer)
50 11920
Plays by Charles Reade (Hammet)
41 1478
Plays by James Robinson Planché (Roy)
43 334
Plays in Performance series
45 97
King Lear (Bratton)
42 1404
Othello (Hankey)
42 1404
Plays and Performances in the Victorian Theatre (Taylor)
45 456
Plays Without Theatre: Recollections of the Compass Players' Travelling Theatre (Dellar)
44 95
playwrights
actors as
58 423
book reviewed
48 545
post-war Britain
58 43
on stage
55 11415
see also individual playwrights
Playwright's Workshop, Manchester, archive papers
63 181
Plesch, Honoria
56 179
Plimmeri, Signor
53 118
Plot and Passion (Taylor and Lang)
48 165,
62 80,
62 84,
62 111
Plumpton, Jo
47 112
Plumptre, Rev. James
44 628
English Drama Purified
44 68,
44 69
Plymouth
Frankfurt Gate Playhouse
53 19
jugglers
57 91
Theatre Royal
47 79,
56 16,
56 173,
56 175
Pocket Theatre Company, Cumbria
55 161
Pocklington, Yorkshire
59 66,
59 789
Poel, William
Alchemist
44 7480,
46 95104
books reviewed
43 279,
54 66,
54 177
career
59 62
Fratricide Punished production
42 3943,
42 40,
42 42,
42 135
Globe
53 14662,
53 14950,
53 156,
53 158
letters from Yorkshire tour
59 6285
Shakespeare productions
56 10
Shaw correspondence
54 16276
S.T.R. publications
42 133,
42 135
Poet and the Puppets, The (Brookfield)
46 66
Poetaster (Jonson)
44 79
poetic naturalism
53 104
poets on stage
55 11415
Poke, Greville
64 1659
Poland
43 134,
55 3
Polaski (equestrian mime)
47 5
Pole, Harriet
59 62,
59 66,
59 6785
Pole, William
59 62
Polhill, Captain
61 146,
61 149
policing theatres
64 734
Polish Jew, The
58 157
Polish theatre
43 134
see also Poland
Polish Tyrant, The (Tabart)
46 162
Politeama Vittorio Emanuele, Florence
62 149,
62 155
political issues
54 94
Aldridge's performances
61 1467,
61 165
American civil war
61 946
burlesque
56 183
Captain Cook craze
56 168
Northern Ireland theatricals
62 1223
O.P. riots
44 1626
post-war British playwrights
58 43
Rotunda
58 7190
twentieth-century
64 556,
64 96111
Political Theatre in Post-Thatcher Britain: New Writing: 1995-2000 (Kritzer)
64 556
Politics, Prudery and Perversion: The Censoring of the English Stage, 1901-1968 (de Jongh)
55 1023
Pollack, Maurice
53 180
Pollard, Mr (actor)
61 70
Pollard, Thomas
55 74,
55 115,
60 130
Pollett (Paulet), Mr
45 24
'Pollies' controversy
63 120
Pollock, Eileen
55 160
Pollock, Sir Frederick
46 41
Pollock, Lady
59 134
Pollock, Linda
48 134
Pollock, Rhoda-Gale, A Sampler of Plays by Women
46 11415
Pollock's Toy Museum
56 75,
57 1656,
60 3
Polos (4c.B.C. actor)
45 45
Pomeroy, Jay
53 4950
Pomfit, Wilfrid
47 11415
Pompeii
45 9,
45 10,
45 13
Pons, Lily
57 27
Ponsonby, Spencer
42 106
Poole (panorama showmen)
50 117
Poole, Eliza
50 85,
50 87,
50 88
Poole, J.J. (music hall proprietor)
53 69
Poole, John, Hamlet Travestie
56 182
Poole, S.
45 81
Poole's Myriorama! A Story of Travelling Panorama Showmen (Powell)
58 119,
58 175
Poope, Thomas
55 122
Poor Gentleman, The (Colman)
51 1668,
51 167
Poor Soldier, The (O'Keeffe)
56 165
Pope, Alexander
47 3,
58 14,
63 945,
63 1001,
63 11116,
63 118
Pope Joan
49 92,
49 93
Pope, Thomas
42 8,
42 9
Popish Plot
42 10910,
49 913
Popplewell family, Gaiety Theatre, Ayr
57 114
popular theatre
54 1257,
57 114,
60 657
Pordage, Samuel
Herod and Mariamne
62 5
Siege of Babylon, The
47 150
portable stages
deal stage
46 101
turntable stages
63 15963
portable theatres
book reviewed
46 170,
54 180
Richardson's
50 2938,
50 301
Victorian
54 180,
60 116
Portable Times, The
60 116
Portal, Iris
62 99100
Porter, Cole
56 134
Porter, Thomas
47 26,
47 28
Carnival, The
47 23,
47 26,
47 155
French Conjuror, The
47 150,
47 155
Villain, The
47 257,
61 23
Witty Combat, A
47 25,
47 26
Portmoot regulations
43 910
portraits
colonial America
64 834,
64 86,
64 901
Herkomer's
62 126
of Kemble
56 71
of Macklin
43 39
Restoration theatre
50 116
seventeenth-century theatre
49 15264
Siddons, Sarah
54 1245
S.T.R. catalogue
42 133
see also paintings
Portsmouth
book reviewed
64 52
Burney playbills
57 137
Milton Glee Club
54 62
Music Club
60 178
Players
60 178
Portsmouth, Duchess of
48 153
Possart, Ernst
58 155
Post, George
62 150
Post-Boy
47 845
post-colonial issues
54 178
Post-Impressionism
62 138,
62 1401
Postlewait, Thomas
64 134,
64 137
Pot and the Kettle, The (Hamilton and St John)
49 100
Pots, Mr
45 19
Potter, Lois, (R)
43 856,
45 1536
Pounds, Courtice
44 35
Poussin, Nicholas
48 210
Povey, Meic, archive papers
62 170
Powel, John
64 59,
64 623,
64 65,
64 73
Powell (equestrian mime)
47 5
Powell, Dilys
56 179
Powell, Elizabeth Dilys
63 182
Powell, George
43 77,
45 89,
61 32,
61 334,
64 256
Bonduca
49 3,
49 5,
49 910,
61 123
Smock Alley promptbook
52 667,
52 712
Tate's King Lear
49 4,
49 6,
49 8
United Company staging
48 10810,
48 114
Powell, Hudson John
address
59 58
Poole's Myriorama! A Story of Travelling Panorama Showmen
58 119,
58 175
Powell, Iris
46 49
Powell, J. John
51 11112
Powell, James
44 17
Powell, John
48 11,
48 16
Powell, Kerry, Oscar Wilde and the Theatre of the 1890s
45 1056
Powell, Martin
48 153,
52 66,
52 67,
52 71,
52 72
Powell, Mary
50 138,
52 70,
52 71
Powell, Mrs Martin
52 66,
52 70,
52 71
Powell, Sandy
57 160
Power, Jacobella
45 89
Power, John
45 8791,
46 119,
57 5,
57 7
Pratt, Muriel
63 41,
63 43,
63 45,
63 48
prayers after plays
64 1229
precisians
58 507
Predor and Lucia
58 53
Preece, Richard the Elder
53 6273
Preece, Richard the Younger
53 67,
53 69
premieres, Dorset Garden
62 703
preservation of theatres
49 12430,
55 107
press censorship
64 16073
Press Club
56 41
Preston, Lancs.
Dibdin Pitt
53 45
Theatre
49 51
Preston-Dunlop, V.
59 171,
64 179
Prestwick Arts Guild, archive papers
63 180
Price, Curtis
59 25,
59 36
Price, Dr. J.W.
51 133,
51 139
Price, Gervase
60 96
Price, Stephen
54 151
prices see admission prices
Priestley, J.B.
57 25,
57 166,
58 96,
59 171
Prieto-Pablos, Juan A., 'Admission prices at the Dorset Garden Theatre: an analysis of the Duke's Company's bill for Nell Gwyn's attendance (1674-1676)'
62 6375
Primitive Puppet Shew (Foote)
52 92,
52 93,
52 108
Prince Charles's Company
57 86
Prince Charles's Men
42 55,
55 2,
58 589
see also Prince's Men
Prince Consort see Albert
Prince of Denmark
58 81
Prince Henry's Men
53 168,
55 5
Prince Igor
57 29
Prince, Joseph
51 45
Prince Love (burlesque)
48 78
Prince, Mrs
54 87,
54 8990,
54 94,
54 95
Prince of Pilsen, The (Pixley)
56 38,
56 39
Prince, Richard
42 135,
64 32
Prince of Wales (Edward VII)
55 1545
Prince of Wales' Theatre
Birmingham
63 131,
63 1467
Blue Eyed Susan
50 165,
50 166
book reviewed
50 556,
56 1323
programmes
56 21,
56 23,
56 28,
56 356,
56 38,
56 45,
56 61,
56 64
Tunstall
63 146
Prince's Arms Theatre
56 73
Prince's Men
56 7
see also Prince Charles's Men
Princes Theatre
Bristol
56 71,
56 179
lighting 1886
46 125
programmes
56 56,
56 61,
56 62
see also individual places
Princess of Cleve, The (Lee)
47 151
Princess Theatre, Melbourne, Australia
62 1548,
62 154
Princess of Trebizonde (Offenbach)
63 24
Princess of Wales's Theatre
46 126
Princess's Theatre
58 1267,
58 129,
58 133,
58 1368
book reviewed
54 179
Corsican Brothers, The
46 614
Kean's management
56 117,
56 119,
56 121,
56 124,
57 1089,
61 149
School for Scandal
55 41
Pringle, Marian J.
(R)
45 1067
The Theatres of Stratford-upon-Avon
48 176
Prinsep, Valentine
62 82
printing playbills
57 13940,
64 723
prints, wood-cuts
53 27,
53 118
Prison-Breaker, The: or The Adventures of Jack Sheppard
54 100
Prisoner of Fairyland, The (Blackwood)
63 39,
63 45
see also Starlight Express, The
Prisoner of Rochelle
52 30
Pritchard, Hannah
50 144,
52 9,
52 113
acting style
41 27,
41 28,
41 85,
41 134
benefit plays
50 1528
Drury Lane finances
49 75,
49 79
S.T.R. publication
42 134
Pritchard, John
60 154,
60 166
Pritchard, William
52 9,
64 74
private theatre
1700-1820
42 134
eighteenth century
58 1834,
58 19,
58 23
Goldsmith's Company
56 49
Prize, The (musical farce)
44 64
prizes given away
59 834
probate, Rich's will
64 1227
Probe Film Unit
59 170
Proctor, Brian W.
44 103
'Prodigal Son' (play/puppet play)
52 92
prodigies see child performers
producers see directors
Producers' Alliance for Cinema & Television Ltd
63 182
production costs, Georgian theatre
64 58,
64 612
profanity charges
61 13440
see also morality
Profession of the Playwright, The: British Theatre 1800-1900 (Stephens)
48 545
professional concerns of actresses
41 1227
'Professor Pepper's Ghost' see Pepper's Ghost
programmes
Alchemist, The
46 956
'Croydon, Mr'
56 1970,
56 25,
56 27,
56 37,
56 39,
56 41,
56 43,
56 489,
56 57,
56 59,
56 623,
56 6970
twentieth century
58 91118,
58 945,
58 101,
58 103,
58 107,
58 117
see also playbills
Progress Theatre, Reading
51 56
Progresses, Pageants and Entertainments of Queen Elizabeth I (Archer et al)
63 589
Project Theatre, Dublin
62 170
Prologues and Epilogues
of the 18c. (Danchin)
48 175
of the Restoration 1660-1700 (Danchin)
43 35,
43 90
Prompt magazine
59 108
promptbooks
58 136
Alchemist, The
46 956
archives 2001
56 179
Belphegor
42 5762
Boyle's Guzman
60 76,
60 8691
Corsican Brothers, The
46 14
Henry VI Part III
63 73
King Lear
60 176
Measure for Measure
42 5762
Poel
54 1645,
54 172
Smock Alley Theatre, Dublin
52 6590
Three Sisters, The
41 5666,
41 57,
41 60,
41 62,
41 64
prompters and prompting
book reviewed
62 1734
Gilbert and Sullivan
55 153
medieval
46 1530
responsibilities of prompter
62 1634
Shakespearean stage
55 11018,
56 13842
Stede's diary
62 1636
pronunciation
59 126,
59 12930
properties
benefit charges
63 97
Georgian theatre
64 712
sense of place
63 78,
63 12
Prophetess, The (Dioclesian) (Beaumont and Fletcher)
42 28,
54 86
Betterton's
48 15,
48 105,
48 11214,
51 156
see also Dioclesian
proscenium
Calcutta theatricals
61 64
Craig's sketches
62 140
doors
49 523
Grand Harmonic Hall
53 67
Herkomer's model
62 134,
62 135,
62 1367
Moor Street Adelphi
63 1378
Restoration theatre
61 1231
prosecuting actors
61 13243
Protestant drama
58 534
provincial theatre
58 41,
58 91
bibliography
42 132
Birmingham Rep
58 3940
books reviewed
42 889,
42 1368,
43 32,
43 45,
45 4950,
45 1457,
45 1578,
60 119,
60 121
Bristol
45 8493
burlesque
56 183
Burney Playbills
57 13642
Charles Kean
56 121
circuit theatres
53 1940
eighteenth-century revival
46 11822
Faulkner collection
54 55
Fisher family
56 71
Licensing Act 1737
43 10419
Liverpool
43 916
pantomime
60 98116
programmes
56 19
travelling players
58 4870
see also individual places
Provokation, The
56 168
Provok'd Husband, The (Cibber)
42 63,
49 1723
Provok'd Wife, The (Vanbrugh)
49 23,
52 165,
57 5,
61 135,
61 136
Prowe (Prowse), Philip
41 100
Pryce, Mr (carpenter)
60 104
Pryde, James
62 137
Prynne, William
52 95
Psalters
eleventh century
44 4,
44 5,
44 6
Luttrell Psalter
48 87,
48 90
Psyche Debauched (Duffett)
42 17,
47 148
Psyche (Molière and Lully)
47 82,
48 114
English adaptation
47 83
Shadwell's
47 141,
47 143,
47 150,
47 152,
62 6770,
62 72
public health concerns
62 1445
public house entertainments
53 6273
see also tap-houses; taverns
public lectures
57 139
Public Ledger and Commercial Advertiser
60 334,
60 37,
60 39,
60 42
public playhouses
early modern London
64 311
epilogues
64 1229
Public Record Office of Northern Ireland
63 183
Puccini's Madam Butterfly
57 51,
57 113,
57 158
'puffing', CouttsSmith letters
63 80,
63 83,
63 88
pugilists
54 28
see also boxing
Pugin, A. W.
58 1323,
58 137
Pugni, Cesare
48 49
Pullen, Kirsten, Actresses and Whores: On Stage and in Society
59 174
Pullen, Mrs (actress)
51 50
Punch
49 59
and Joan
56 7884,
56 803
and Judy
57 166,
60 4
on tradesman's token
45 94,
45 956
see also Mr Punch
Punch cartoons
58 129,
58 1301
Punchinello
47 65
Punch's Puppet Show, or the Humours of Bartholomew Fair (turn-up)
45 80,
56 789,
56 801
Puntilla and His Servant Matti (Brecht)
53 114
Puppet Theatre Museum, Abbots Bromley
48 20,
48 21,
48 23,
48 25
puppeteers
42 44,
42 136
puppets and puppet theatre
Barnard troupe
45 38
book reviewed
45 1079
Captain Cook craze
56 163
catalogue
46 47
Craig's interest
54 123
Doctor Faustus
49 170
Luppino sketches
58 145,
58 148
medieval
48 171,
51 170
Music Hall
55 132
politics
58 717
'Punch and Joan'
56 7884
research
44 127
seventeenth and eighteenth century
52 91111
Speaight
60 24
toy theatres
57 1656
see also marionettes
Purcell, Daniel
41 703,
59 32,
59 36
Purcell, Henry
41 712,
59 23,
59 26,
59 2930,
59 3940
Betterton's productions
62 18
book reviewed
50 567
Dido and Aeneas
42 57,
42 60,
55 120,
57 128
Fairy-Queen, The
57 119,
57 1268,
57 129
Prophetess, The (Dioclesian)
51 156
Purcell Opera Society
62 138
Purdy, Les
48 445
Puritanism
58 4870
Purnell, Thomas 'Q', Athenaeum
48 164,
48 165,
48 169
Purple Mask, The (Latour)
45 140
Purviance, Edna
60 179
Puss in Boots
61 148
Putney Hippodrome
49 345
Puttnam, David Terence
53 57,
54 61,
56 179,
58 166
Pygmalions
53 179
Pyne, Sophia
53 41
pyramid symbol
62 43
Pyramus and Thisbe (Lampe)
58 31
Pyramus and Thisbe, Lion, Moonshine and Wall (Leveridge)
49 169
pyrotechnics
55 19
pyx emblem
47 437,
47 434