Qty:
The old, old story of Christmas is told in a new
way through the reaction of the Shepherds, Wise Men, King Herod, and the
Innkeeper to the coming of the Lord Jesus Christ as a babe in Bethlehem.
The Scriptures, the touching children’s poems, recitations, and songs
bring the hearer to the ultimate question, “And You” Easy to stage.
Approx. one hour.
Bells at Christmas Qty: Young people gather in a friend’s home to work
together on a school assignment. Their research on the history and
forging of bells leads them from fun and good use of bells to serious
thoughts about Christ’s birth and first coming and the Gospel to His
second coming and exaltation. Easy to stage. Six teen or Jr. High girls;
3 teen boys, plus choir. Approx. 35 minutes.
Christmas is a Miracle Qty:
The poor, homeless paperboy, who is brushed aside
by busy shoppers on Christmas Eve, receives help from a kind gentleman
who sends him to the nearby parsonage. Food and comforts there are
meager, then this boy is added to the “family”. All attend the church
Christmas program. Afterward, a surprise blessing is revealed. Johnny
receives the Savior and finds real Christmas! Seven play characters plus
entire Sunday School or Christian School may be included— (Beginners
through Seniors.) Approx one hour.
One Day Before
Christmas Qty: A “down-on-his-luck” mechanic returns on a cold
Christmas Eve to his very humble home where necessities are sparse with
no prospect for Christmas food or blessings. Hope for help fades as the
knock on the door only brings someone in from the snow needing help with
his broken-down van. Sadness and bitterness turn to joy when the family
learns the true meaning of Christmas. Clear Gospel message. Suggested
songs. Approx. 40 minutes. Four main speaking parts with ample space for
choirs, choral readers, recitations or other additions between acts.
Christmas Lost Qty:
The townspeople and news media are puzzled that
Christmas seems to be missing! The man-on-the-street newsman interviews
people of different professions, but none have any answer to the
dilemma. He rebuffs the paperboy for trying to sell him a paper. After
the child’s much persistence, he finally listens to him and is stunned
to find where Christmas was all along. Twelve characters, choir, plus
non-speaking “crowd” in street scene. Approx. 40-45 min.
Silent Knight Qty:
A bitter old man in a nursing home refuses to
speak to anyone. The "flashbacks " of his life tell the story of his
rejection of God. A touching letter from his son delivered by a precious
little girl brings him to reality and Truth. Clear Gospel message.
Simple to stage. Eleven speaking parts plus group of Sunday School
children and choir.
A Christmas Stranger Qty: Two college boys bring their student-preacher friend home with
them for Christmas vacation. Everyone is happy with food and
fellowship-except Ruthie, whose cloudy, sour response to sharing
Christmas with a stranger shows in her every act and word. Clear Gospel
message. Putting the Lord first and loving others for His sake brings
true joy to the family celebration. Homey and humorous.
Price:$42.95 Qty:
God of Salvation
Qty:
Two act play. The touching
and exciting drama of a storm at sea, a stowaway lad, a wise captain, a
rousing reunion on Christmas Eve, and a wonderful reward for giving heed
to the old barometer. 25 minutes. Thirteen speaking parts
for Jr. or Sr. High; three for Elementary; seven for carolers choir.
One book with permission to make production copies.
His Love is Wonderful
Qty:
A pageant-play for the whole school or Sunday School. A successful
but frustrated modern businessman finds the answer to his problems as he
doses at his office desk. In his dream, the truth of Christ's love
unfolds and brings about his salvation. Action, humor, and good
music all clearly present the truth of the Gospel and the Christmas
story. 25 minutes. Twelve speaking parts, Elementary and/or
Jr. High; Choir(s). One book with permission to make production
copies.
His Yoke is Easy
Qty:
An elderly English couple has a heart for children
and runs an orphanage to care for them. Christmas comes with little to
eat let alone any gifts for the children. Their faith is tested
and their weary hearts are lifted as God supplies their needs.
Encourages self-sacrifice and cheerful giving to the Lord and joy in
serving Him. Theme song music included.
Jangling Bells
Qty:
Two Act Play. A proud desert sheik reviles a night thief but
is shocked when the degraded thief expresses the same selfish thoughts
as he. A caravan brings news of Messiah's birth. Both men
are transformed by faith in Him. Isaiah 1:18 theme. 25
minutes. Seven parts for Jr. or Sr. High; two parts for Elementary
plus Choir. One book with permission to make production copies.
Jesus Shall Reign
Qty:
Portrayal of Herod's slaughter of the Innocents. His limited
earthly reign is vividly contrasted to the omnipotent eternal reign of
the Lord Jesus Christ. Clear Gospel presentation. Five
scenes. Music suggested. 25 minutes. Twenty-six
speaking parts; four non-speaking; choir. For Jr. High or High
School. One book with permission to make production copies.
It Was for Me
Qty:
This effective play may be performed and incorporated into your existing
Christmas program of music and readings. A modern, realistic
family situation. Clear salvation message. Easy to stage.
Five Jr. or Sr. High speaking parts; two female, three male. 15-20
minutes. Includes music for theme hymn, "Was It For Me?" One
book with permission to make production copies.
Lest We Forget A Thanksgiving Play Qty:
A modern version of "Over the River and Thru the Woods" brings the girls
to a challenging review of our blessing and great heritage as Christians
and Americans. One book with permission to make production copies.
Kindergarten/Elementary grades.
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