The Devil's Elixir, or The Shadowless Man

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The Devil's Elixir, or The Shadowless Man is a musical romance in two acts by Edward Fitzball (1792–1873)[1].

The original text

An influential gothic style melodrama in two acts, first performed Theatre Royal Covent Garden 20 April, 1829.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1850: Performed by Lycett's Company in the Drury Lane Theatre on 24 November with Twice Killed (Oxenford) as afterpiece.


Sources

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Fitzball

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Oxenford

F.C.L. Bosman, 1928[2]: pp. p. 425

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