Charlotte's very own original Christmas experience, The Birth, enters its 7th season this December. With an expanded performance schedule culminating in the audience-favorite Celebration Night, featuring a reception and concert by local musician Sarah DeShields, The Birth once more proves itself the best-kept-holiday-secret in Charlotte. Twice-nominated Theater Event of the Year by Creative Loafing, come see what Charlotteans have called "marvelous" and "a sparse, bare theatre experience that effortlessly wanders onto sacred ground."  *A talkback will be presented following the opening night performance on December 13th. **Celebration Night on December 23rd includes cast talkback, reception, and Christmas concert featuring local recording artist and Birth cast member, Sarah DeShields  $16. Celebration Night on Dec 23 is $30.