Children's Scripts

Pentecost Story

Chris Sloan · 23 November 2007
Style
Dramatic.
Duration
1 minute.
Scripture
Acts ch. 2 vv 1-4.
Actors
4M/F
Characters
P = Producer .     1 = 1st reader. 2 = 2nd reader.    Witness (n.b. use actual names of the two readers in the sketch.)
Summary
Aimed at jolting us out of our over-familiarity with the story of Pentecost.
Script

(All 4 are “on stage” all the time, but the Witness is at the side or the back, perhaps just sitting with hands on his/her lap, until No.2 speaks, at which s/he…

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The Bethlehem Express

Ray Lombardi · 31 August 2007
Style
Lighthearted. 
Duration
  60min??
Actors
8M, 3F +C
Characters
Mary – mother of Jesus Joseph – engaged to be married to Mary Nagreb – shop owner, Nazareth Travel Marian – daughter of Nagreb Gideon – son of Nagreb Simon – son of Nagreb, twin brother to Nathan Nathan – son of Nagreb, twin brother to Simon Breenan, - youngest daughter of Nagreb Shepherd 1 Shepherd 2 Shepherd 3
Summary
Mary and Joseph are preparing to leave for Bethlehem. They stop into a rental shop to arrange transportation, and broker a unique deal with the proprietor:  a free, round-trip rental of a stubborn old mule in exchange for Mary and Joseph escorting the shop owner’s children to Bethlehem. Along the way the children discover that Mary is going to give birth to Jesus, and by the time the trip is finished they will have come to understand that the trip they took would be the greatest experience of their lives, and would change their future forever!
Script

A children’s Christmas Musical Scene 1: The Rental Shop (Mary and Joseph enter a small shop and are greeted by a man behind the counter.) Nagreb, like a typical used…

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Eggs-xactly

Ray Markham · 03 August 2007
Style
Lighthearted.
Duration
4min
Actors
2 puppets
Characters
Two puppets.
Summary
Two characters discuss the significance of eggs at Easter in a humorous way.
Script

1: [Each one getting louder] Uuurgh! Uuurgh! Uuurgh! 2: Whatever’s the matter with you? 1: [Slowly and slightly slurred] I .. feel .. sick ... I ... feel ... really,…

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That Makes Me Cross

Ray Markham · 03 August 2007
Style
Lighthearted. 
Duration
4 min
Actors
2 puppets
Summary
Two characters discuss the significance of the cross on the hot cross bun in a humorous way.
Script

Characters Two puppets. 1:         [enters, singing] Hot cross buns! Hot cross buns!            One-a-penny, two-a-penny, hot cross buns!…

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