Mr. and Mrs. Barney Williams: Farewell Benefit

Event Information

Venue(s):
Niblo's Garden

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
12 June 2017

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

03 Feb 1865, Evening
04 Feb 1865, Evening

Program Details

An Hour in Seville and “Pat Malloy” performed by request.

Lakes of Killarney, The
Includes: “Kattie [“Katty”] Mooney” (Barney Williams)
“Pat Malloy” (Barney Williams)
“Connaughtman’s rambles, The” (jig, Mrs. Williams)


There were two joint benefits for the Williamses on Fri, 02/03/65 and Sat, 02/04/65 with the same program.

Performers and/or Works Performed

2)
Text Author: Selby
Participants:  Maria [Mrs. Barney] Williams (role: 10 characters)
4)
aka Kattie Mooney
Participants:  Barney Williams
5)
aka Pat Molloy
Composer(s): Cooke [cond.-comp.-vocal]
Text Author: Boucicault
Participants:  Barney Williams

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 03 February 1865.
Joint Farewell Benefit
2)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 04 February 1865, 7.