Even in wartime, Christmas music brings people together. On Christmas Eve 1914, before the most brutal fighting of World War I, British and German soldiers sang Christmas carols in the trenches and laid down their weapons for a holiday truce. _All Is Calm, _now playing at Stage West in Fort Worth through Dec. 21, recounts this miraculous respite from war.

The show by Peter Rothstein, with vocal arrangements by Erick Lichte and Timothy C. Takach, features an a cappella chorus singing period pieces and the season’s most beloved carols while weaving together the soldiers’ letters and poetry. The show celebrates humanity, camaraderie, and the power of music.

This production of _All Is Calm_ reunites seven alumni and staff of Martin High School in Fort Worth, including Director and Stage West

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