Actors Conrad The Woman Two passers-by Ellspith The Old Man Narrator Barclay The Kid Equipment street lamp bread chairs or sofa fireplace milk lamp table honey other furnishings bookshelf door costumes shoes Action THE GUEST Narrator: Before the cathedral in grandeur rose At Ingelburg where the Danube goes; Before its forest of silver spires Went airily up to the clouds and fires: Before the oak had ready a beam, While yet the arch was stone and dream— There where the altar was more ===>
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THE DEPARTMENT STORE WINDOW
Comments Off on THE DEPARTMENT STORE WINDOWActors 1 Window dresser 2 Window washers Several mannequins—an angel, 1 or 2 shepherds, Mary, Joseph, 1 or 2 Wisemen, 2 sheep (Use the pastor or youth pastor here—the kids will love it.) Equipment The scene: A store window Manger, hay, doll in manger (baby), other nativity scene props, such as shepherds’ staffs, gifts for the Wisemen, etc., and window-washing equipment Action The scene opens with the mannequins at the back of the stage with their backs to the audience, in bare feet and more ===>
THE EVERLASTING INVITATIONAL TRACK MEET
Comments Off on THE EVERLASTING INVITATIONAL TRACK MEETActors involves five people (the Reporter and four track team members). Equipment Locker-room interview before a track meet Action Reporter: (dressed like a TV news reporter with a microphone) Good evening, ladies and gentlemen, this is sportscaster Sammy Secularist welcoming you to ing Invitational Track Meet. Before the competition begins today, I would like to take you inside the locker room of the “Maranatha Marathoners,” a very strange but interesting group of athletes. They claim more ===>
THE DAY THAT CHANGED MY LIFE
Comments Off on THE DAY THAT CHANGED MY LIFECostumes In scene 1 costumes from biblical times would be appropriate for Zacchaeus and the other characters. Scene 2 is essentially a monologue for Zacchaeus. Action Scene 1: Zacchaeus sits or stands behind a table. A man with his wife stops by to pay their taxes, but they don’t have enough money. Zacchaeus presses them to pay the entire amount or go to jail. They reluctantly pay with money they were going to use for food. The couple walks off. Zacchaeus: Thank you, and have a good day! (singing more ===>
CHRISTMAS ON THE NETWORK NEWS
Comments Off on CHRISTMAS ON THE NETWORK NEWSCostumes The “news,” of course, is the Christmas story; the newscast occurs on the first Christmas day in a modern setting, so all the news commentators should be dressed in today’s clothes. Feel free to adapt this skit to meet the needs of your group. Action Announcer: Stay tuned for the VBS Evening News with Barnabas Cronkite reporting the latest on a strange sighting in the sky, Martha Waltersberg from downtown Bethlehem, where a huge crowd is gathering for a tax enrollment, and Dr. Ben more ===>