Pre-nativity in two acts, written by well known UK author, James McNulty, a wonderfully intense telling of Mary and Joseph, their trials and triumphs. Would be an excellent dinner theatre piece.First produced at James Arnott Theatre, Glasgow, Scotland, December 1998Click here for a sample of the script.

A young person is all excited when a visitor, (Jesus), comes to visit, until Jesus sees things in her life which she would prefer left hidden, and even worse when he wants to be involved in all aspects of her life. Jesus is still not welcome even when He reveals Himself, even when He offers love, compassion, understanding, forgiveness. When new opportunities with other friends come along, and that friend, (Jesus), wants to tag along to the…

The Christmas story with humor but ending in a strong Biblical message and the manger scene. Chuckie, a Charlie Brown type and his friends enlist The Knights Of The Rectangle Round Table to search out the real reason for Christmas. Bible Reference:     Luke 1, Matthew 1-2 and various OT verses   Cast:         10 (plus extra shepherds, non-speaking actors if available) Chuckie (becomes Joseph) Lucy (extravagant hair do) (becomes Mary) Linus (becomes Gabriel) King Carter (becomes one of…

Soloist sings without accompaniment, one line at a time, then actor speaks lines, and reacts to the words of the old carol, Silent Night. The comparison is made to another, un-silent, night when Jesus was crucifird and buried. Very powerful. Sample of script: Soloist Sings: Silent night Actor: I heard them sing The beautiful carol, "Silent Night". How lovely the sound. But, on another occasion, I also heard them cry out, 'Crucify him. Crucify him.' Soloist Sings:…

a short Christmas-themed drama focusing on the needs of those less fortunate, and the realization that love is the greatest gift of all. NOTE In order to properly perform this piece there is a need for pausing between lines to allow the interaction to happen between Santa and the individual shoppers. DO NOT rush this. The spoken words are short but the actual run time is 8 minutes or more. The key to the success of this…

Christmas script tells that Jesus came for, and impacts, both commoners and kings. The impact was felt far and wide and few since that time have not been impacted. The following are the characters in the drama: Off-stage voice Narrator, Abi older woman. Gabriel angel could be any age Mary, approximately thirteen Rizpah, friend of Mary, teen Joseph, may be teen or older Daniel friend of Joseph, teen or older Zachariah, older man Elizabeth, older woman Joachim,…

Scene is a family on stage, Father is encouraging family to hurry up and get ready to watch "Touched By An Angel" TV show. Video playing on TV Audio playing on tape deck, both from actual TV program.Dad: Come on everyone, let's get ready to watch our favourite family TV show. We only have five minutes before Touched By An Angel begins.And with that the family get to watch the entire original Christmas message, and learn from…

Theme:       This comedy script speaks of how Christmas has become so hectic, commercialized and expensive. Has Christmas become simply a time to over-spend and under appreciate the real meaning of the Christmas season? Isn’t the reason for Christmas . . . “This do in remembrance of me?” Bible Reference:     Luke 22:/p>   Cast:         3, male or female, 20’s to middle age   Set:         blank   Lighting, Sound, Costumes:  standard   Props:       Christmas decorations   Time:       7  …

The new Prime Minister, (the first female, and first of African origin), of one the most powerful countries in the world, and her staff, struggle with governing the nation. The PM’s mother and her friend come to visit at Christmas and by so doing set everything, and everybody, on a Christian, but helter-skelter, course. Being under the pressure to lead and govern is compared to Esther in the Old Testament, and we see Esther, Mordecai and Esther’s…

Theme:       There was a gift first given over 2,000 years ago, one which was of great cost to the giver, but one that is available free of charge to everyone. Why is it that so many don’t accept this very expensive gift? A monologue for Christmas or any other time.   Bible Reference:      Luke 2:/p>   Cast:         1 (m or f) any age   Set, Sound, Costumes:       standard   Props:        several brightly wrapped Christmas presents   Time:       …