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Season: Christmas Suitability: Church
Published: Eldridge Publishing
A modern day Prodigal Son story designed with the meaning of Christmas as an underlying theme.
ADULT: 1m, 1f YOUTH: 1m, 1f, 3flex CHILD/YOUTH: 2f
40 minutes (With Suggested Songs)
Set in a local restaurant during the Christmas season, Megan and her friends discover the chaos caused by lies, deception and gossip. The manager is the mending factor by exposing the need for World Truth.
ADULT: 1m YOUTH: 3m, 3f
50 minutes
Produced: Various Churches
Five kids seek to discover the true meaning of Peace on Earth while they are confined to the inside of an elevator that has stopped in between floors. This 30-minute play takes place on Christmas eve.
The play incorporates the use of slides which are in two PowerPoint presentations. These are also available with the purchase of the script.
ADULT: 1-2flex YOUTH: 3m, 2f
35 minutes
Season: Christmas Suitability: School, Church
Produced: Ontario, Canada
Five youth are meeting in a back room of their school to complete an assignment that is due in thirty minutes. A storm diverts their attention but, among other things, becomes a source of inspiration for their project.
YOUTH: 2m, 3f
30 minutes
Season: Any Suitability: School, Church, Other
Produced: Various Organizations
A college professor sits in a restaurant marking assignments. When he is approached by a persistent young lady who says she knows him, he continues to brush her off. It is not until he discoves who she is that his life is impacted just as much as hers has been. This sketch emphasizes the value of Encouragement, Investing Into Others, Going The Extra Mile, Education. It can stand alone or be an introductory to a presentation on this topic. It contains no direct spiritual references.
ADULT: 1m, 1f (20's), 2flex (20's)
10 minutes
Season: Easter or Any Suitability: Church
Mahoney, a teen, is recovering from an organ transplant occurring two weeks previous. He is visited by his high school friends and later a man who ends up being the father of his donor. The father wants to get to know Mahoney and become a part of his life, while Mahoney wants nothing to do with him. He finds out that their friends had a small part in bringing them together. Mahoney finally agrees to give the father a chance. The analogy here is God giving his Son's life so that man could be spared in order to have a relationship with the Father.
ADULT: 1m YOUTH: 3m,1f
15 minutes
The story of the musical, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, becomes reality when some of the cast members become jealous of the lead cast member and try to oust him.
The play focuses on the tragedy of jealousy and emphasizes the value of working together and the power of individuality. It contains no direct spiritual references.
YOUTH: 13 or more , Gender Flexible
30 minutes 40 minutes with optional song
Season: Any Suitability: School, Other
Published: Norman Maine
A successful businessman goes to the same restaurant and orders the same thing every daya steak sandwich. But on this day, the mans normal routine is upset by an appalling realityabsolutely everything in the restaurant has changed. After enduring atrocious service and a horrible meal, the man gets up to leave but finds that the door to the restaurant has disappeared. Trapped in a restaurant from hell, this modern-day Scrooge is confronted by an unruly host of angels who give him a holiday gift hell never forget! YOUTH / ADULT: 1m, 5 Flex 30 minutes.
Produced: Snowdance Festival, Six 15's @ Eight Festival, Riverside Arts Council Festival, 13th Street Rep Quickies, 11:11 Theatre, 517 Playwrights & Hydrae Productions. Finalist: Lakeshore Players & Emerging Artists
A man keeps waking up from a horrible dream only to discover that he's still dreaming. Or is he?
ADULT: 1m, 1f 10 minutes
Staged Reading: London Central Public Library (x2)
Angelina is meeting Bob at the library where they first met nine and a half months ago. Except for bordering a tragedy, this marriage proposal is no Romeo and Juliet. May be a prequel to the play, Enigmatic Lucidity.
Finalist: Drury University Reading: Horse Trade Theatre Company
Place one enigmatic girl, and one vulnerable guy in one medium sized locked closet. Add one dominant fiancé. Shake knob three times. Oz in a clozet.
ADULT: 1m, 2f, 1flex 75 minutes
Collection
Published: Big Dog Plays
A bride abruptly stops her wedding ceremony, arguing with her groom about the meaning of the song he has selected to sing. In the end she storms out, only to the relief of the groom who had used the circumstance to get himself out of the abusive relationship.
ADULT: 1m (20's), 1f (20's), 1flex 10 minutes
ADULT: 2m 10 minutes
YOUTH: 4m (late teen-20's) 10 Minutes
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