Christmas Eve, or The Duel in the Snow

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Christmas Eve, or The Duel in the Snow is a domestic drama in three acts by Edward Fitzball (1792-1873)[]

The original text

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1875: Performed - according to Bosman (1980) somewhat illogically as Christmas Eve, or The Duck in the Snow and billed as a "sensation drama" - in the Bijou Theatre, Cape Town by Disney Roebuck and his company, with La Somnambula

Sources

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp. 324, 328


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