Emerald Ring

Event Information

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

Price: $.50

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
20 January 2019

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

28 Dec 1868, 8:00 PM
29 Dec 1868, 8:00 PM
30 Dec 1868, 8:00 PM
31 Dec 1868, 8:00 PM
01 Jan 1869, 8:00 PM
02 Jan 1869, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
Emerald ring, The
Text Author: Brougham
Participants:  Emma Skerrett;  Anne Hartley Gilbert [actress];  J. C. [actor] Williamson;  James [actor] Carden;  Maria [Mrs. Barney] Williams (role: Maggie Macarty);  Barney Williams (role: Mike Macarty)

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 27 December 1868.
2)
Review: New York Herald, 28 December 1868, 5.

The Emerald Ring has been very successful.

3)
Announcement: New York Post, 28 December 1868, [2].
4)
Announcement: New-York Times, 28 December 1868, 4.
5)
Review: New York Herald, 29 December 1868, 3.

The Emerald Ring is one of the most popular pieces ever produced at this establishment.  Attendance was high last evening.  The humor of the Williamses was much appreciated.