Beatrix Potter Blog

The third-floor nursery of the Potter home, London, England, Christmas Eve, 1880. Young Beatrix Potter’s brother Bertram has returned home from his boarding school in the country with an injured duck he rescued from the side of a country lane. The two children attempt to imagine the duck’s life prior to its accident. An excerpt from “Beatrix Potter’s Christmas” by Thomas W. Olson. Incidental music composed by Anita Ruth. Directed and choreographed by Myron Johnson. Presented by The …