A 4 scene drama for Easter or any time of the year, would be an excellent outreach or dinner theatre piece. This drama tells of the arrest, trial and crucifixion from the perspective of Veronica, the mother of the two thieves (twins) on the cross. This drama is part of the larger DramaShare script, “Through Me” which is available on the DramaShare site. (“Through Me” starts off with the content of “My Sons” then carries forward into…

It is Christmas Eve at the New Hope Mission shelter on skid row. Many of the workers at the shelter, and those who come for a Christmas meal, are there because they must, not because they want to be. Each person has a background, and many of those backgrounds impact on others. Cast: 13+ (most could be male or female, additional crowd persons would be useful) Ken, pastor, late 20’s or older Erica, 20’s, mission staff worker,…

Theme:      In the town of Churchville, on Religiosity Road, lives a community of clergy and church workers, and they lived happily ever after . . . well, kinda. And they propitiated a partnership of pastors. Which in plain English means they set out to win or regain favor by doing things that please. An easily staged drama that pokes fun at all denominations, but in a kindly way. Bible Reference:      Psalms 68:3   Cast:        24 onstage (some…

A shopkeeper in a poor neighbourhood contemplates her life and the fact that her plans for her life simply haven’t been realized. Her customers and friends see her as an inspiration, a “quiet angel” but she sees her whole life as a failure. In the midst of the deliberations the shopkeeper is shot by a young man, precipitating the neighbourhood coming together in praying for the shopkeeper. This drama can be used as a two act dinner…

The Muhlenberg dynasty is about the beginning of the Lutheran church in America. The early days of the American nation saw men of courage and influence step forward to take leading roles in government, the military and the church. But likely no family had greater impact in all three areas than the Muhlenberg family whose influence left a lasting legacy on the American scene.St John’s Evangelical Lutheran church in Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania commissioned DramaShare to research and…

Theme:   Jonah was a prophet of God, and he loved God and God’s people. But like many of us, Jonah encountered people, (his enemies, the Ninivites), who he could not love, and he did not expect God to love those people either.?Jonah’s well chronicled flight from God, and the intervention via a large fish, are well known. So Jonah did go to Nineveh, and his warnings were heeded by the Ninivites and so God spared them. This…

Theme:       This drama uses a funeral as the backdrop for an examination of what was behind John Newton’s writing of the old hymn, Amazing Grace. Newton was a rebellious and difficult child who grew up into a ship’s captain hauling human cargo from Africa, to be sold as slaves in the new world. In a particularly aggressive storm on the ocean Newton’s ship seemed about to break up. Newton called out to God and the storm subsided.…

The Fork around the BendLife changing drama offerings for summer camps, conferences, clinics, and church programsThe Fork around the BendTable of Contents“Ice breaker” sillies:How to Win a Girl Page 4-8The Emergency Room Page 9-11The Three Headed Girl Page 12-14“Keep them coming” five part story Three Brothers of Flanders* Page 15-25“Make them think” substantials:A Piece of Candy Page 26-28Rosie Page 29-31The Purse Snatcher Page 32-34“Bring them in” clinchersThe Waiting Room Page 35-37Unrequited Love* Page 38-42NOTE: “Three Brothers of…

The wonderful story of Mary, the sister of Lazarus. This story weaves 8 biblical accounts to present one understanding of one of the most precious lives recorded in the Bible.  This woman’s faith and actions were noted by Jesus as worthy of recounting along with the gospel itself. It is a glimpse of glory in the midst of human suffering. This is the story of Mary the sister of Lazarus who is estranged from her family and…

Based on a true story about a family living with the reality of Alzheimer disease, as a grandmother moves into the house and the lives of children and grandchildren. A miracle unfolds under Gods faithfulness as a special gift comes through this bittersweet situaton. Suitable for Mothers Day or as a human interest outreach drama. The true details of this drama make it a very useful program to show the awful effects of this horrible disease which…