Mr. and Mrs. Barney Williams

Event Information

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

Price: $.50

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
2 July 2019

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

30 Nov 1868, 8:00 PM
01 Dec 1868, 8:00 PM
02 Dec 1868, 8:00 PM
03 Dec 1868, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

3)
aka Irish Donnybrook jig
4)
aka Connecticut courtship
Participants:  Maria [Mrs. Barney] Williams (role: Yankee Gal)

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 20 November 1868, 10.
2)
Announcement: New-York Times, 24 November 1868, 5.
3)
Announcement: New York Herald, 30 November 1868, 4.

“Barney and Mrs. Williams are popular as ever.”

4)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 30 November 1868, 7.
5)
Announcement: New-York Times, 01 December 1868, 4.
6)
Review: New-York Daily Tribune, 04 December 1868, 5.

“Mr. Williams was asked to repeat his comic song, and both himself and Mrs. Williams were called before the curtain at the end of the second act.”

7)
Announcement: New York Clipper, 05 December 1868, 278, 2d col., bottom.