Mr. and Mrs. Barney Williams: Benefit

Event Information

Venue(s):
Broadway Theatre [485 Broadway; 1864-69]

Manager / Director:
William A. Moore

Price: $.50

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
12 June 2017

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

29 Mar 1867, Evening

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)

LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)

Participants: Maria [Mrs. Barney] Williams; Barney Williams

2)

Fairy circle, The; or, Con O'Carrolan's dream

Text Author: Grattan

3)

Patience and perseverance, or, The modern Griselda

Text Author: Hofland

4)

Irish tutor, The; or New lights, [farce]

aka New lights

Text Author: Glengall

Citations

1)

Advertisement: New-York Times, 29 March 1867.

2)

Advertisement: New York Herald, 29 March 1867, 1.

Cast lists.

3)

Review: New York Clipper, 06 April 1867, 414.

“Mr. and Mrs. Barney Williams closed their engagement at the Broadway on March 30th. Business there last week was very good, the house being crowded every evening. They were the recipients of a joint farewell benefit on the 29th.”