Unison/2-Part voices and piano with optional handbells/tonechimes (1 octave), finger cymbals, maracas, claves, and more percussion. Combines original songs and familiar carols from around the world to tell the original Christmas story. The narration begins with the story of creation, turns to the prophetic words of isaiah and then recounts the evnts of Jesus's birth. Three of the carols give the option of singing the original language texts (French, German, Spanish; a pronunciation guide is provided. Throughout the musical, a single burning candle symbolizes the light of Christ. This light is shared with the audience at the close of the musical with an invitation to "take the Light" into the world.