This a capella musical documents a true and all too brief period of time during the First World War on Christmas Eve. At dawn, only months into the war, after hearing and trading carols across the trenches, a German soldier crossed the lines of the Western front into no-man's-land wishing a "Merry Christmas" in native tongues. Seeing that he was unarmed, British and French soldiers eventually did the same…
SOURCE: St. Louis Theatre Snob at 02:07PM on November 11, 2013