Theater playbill for Mr. & Mrs. Barney Williams in "Ireland as it Was," "In & Out of Place" and "The Limerick Boy" at the Washington Theater, March 11, 1862
Contributors: Williams, Barney, 1824-1876, actor; Williams, Barney, Mrs., 1828-1911, actor; Amherst, J. H., 1776-1851; Johnson, Samuel D., 1813-1863; Pilgrim, James, -1879; Washington Theater (Organization : Washington, D.C.); Theater Playbills and Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: H. Polkinhorn, Printer
Published: 1862
Place of publication: [Washington, D.C.]
Language: eng
Other titles: Ireland as it was; In & out of place; In and out of place; Limerick boy; Mr. and Mrs. Barney Williams. Crowded houses! Triumph on triumph!
Description: Theater! Corner of C and 11th streets, near Pennsylvania Avenue. Lessee and manager: Mr. Humphrey Bland, Acting manager: Mr. Blennerhassett, Stage manager: Mr. H. Russell, Musical director: Mr. Sandy Jamieson ... Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Barney Williams. Crowded houses! Triumph on triumph! On Tuesday evening, March 11th, 1862, the beautiful Irish drama, which met with unbounded success last night, will be preated to-night: "Ireland as it Was" ... To be followed by the Protean farce of "In & Out of Place" ... To conclude with the roaring farce of "The Limerick Boy!" ... Mrs. Barney Williams will shortly appear in her wonderful performance of "An Hour in Seville" ...
Notes: Title devised by Library staff from item.

Cast: Ireland as it was: Ragged Pat: Mr. Barney Williams, Dan O'Carolan: Mr. E.H. Brink, Neil O'Carolan: Mr. D. Walton, Connor O'Flaherty: Mr. J.G. Boyd, Mons. Voyage: Mr. H. Russell, Stone: Mr. J.S. Edwards, Slang: Mr. T.B. Baker, Gossoon: Mr. Sheerwood, Magistrate: Mr. Wilters, Judy O'Trot: Mrs. Barney Williams, Honor: Miss A. Hodges, Florence: Miss K. Hodges. In the course o f this piece, Mr. and Mrs. Williams will dance their celebrated Donnybrook Jig.

Cast: In & out of place: Mrs. Barney Williams in five characters, with appropriate songs and dances. Letty, a Chambermaid, Paddy O'Rourke, a Hay-maker, Madame Adelaide, a French Lady, Grisi, a French Danseuse, with La Polka, Mynheer Von Hanibal, a German Officer, Jemima Sackarapee, A Yankee Girl, with Song: Mrs. Barney Williams, Clod: Mr. T.B. Baker, Etiquette: Mr. H. Russell.

Cast: Limerick boy: Paddy Miles (his original character): Mr. Barney Williams, Dr. Coates: Mr. H. Russell, Henry: Mr. Boyd, Job: Mr. Baker, Reugen:Mr. Witters, Miss Fidget: Mrs. Muzzy, Jane: Miss A. Hodges.

In: American theater programs of the late 19th and 20th centuries (Library of Congress).