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The Greatest Gift of All in pictures - Act I

On Christmas Eve guests brave the cold streets on their way to the Schultz's annual Christmas party.
They greet a blind beggar on the way.

The guests arrive and Mrs. Schultz hands out ornaments for the children to decorate the tree




Excitement builds as they ready for the lighting of the tree

Everyone is awed when Mr. Schultz magically lights the tree







 the fun and dancing begins



ballet I
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Mr Schultz  dances with his daughter Claire
ballet II / III   Claire's brother Fritz surrounded by girls

a mysterious stranger arrives...
 who is revealed to be Grandpa

who brings presents for the children 






 Everyone loves gifts


 pre ballet


 




teddy bears are pefect gifts for little girls




Claire dances with her doll




fighting? oh no
 
Concerned by the squabling among the children Grandpa tells the story of the real meaning of Christmas
and
The Greatest Gift of All
 




the adults dance



Grandpa does a wild jig
Time for the guests to go home - thanks for coming

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After the party Claire falls asleep reading her bible and has a incredible dream...
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Angels and Demons (Flies) are about
 big bad guy (Beelzebub Lord of the Flies) arives
 He and his Fly minions attack Claire 

  
Help arrives on the scene - Michael the Archangel and the Angel Troops
Battle begins


and we know who wins













 Beelzebub and his minion flies are defeated
The Archangel presents the Sword of the Spirit (which is the Word of God) to Claire


 The Bible comes alive before Claire's very eyes as she sees Mary and Joseph on their journey to Bethlehem



 Mary dances in praise to God  
Next Claire joins the shepherds ... what's that?

The heavenly host appears before them bringing the news of the Savior's birth




 
They lead the shepherds to the manager ...









to where the gift is born
coming up...
 
the Holy Spirit comes and leads Claire...

to the heavenly kingdom where the nations come to worship the Lord before His throne...