Posts tagged ‘drama’

Sheepville – a Christmas drama script

In this Christmas drama script, the shepherds are busy – foraging, auditing, playing Sheepville on the GameThing. So when they are visited by the shiny dude, he has a hard time convincing them that there might be something more important…

cast: 4
time: 6 mins
theme: Luke 2:8-20   Christmas, nativity, shepherds
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Help – Christmas is coming!

Like everyone else we at DramatisDei are forced to think about Christmas sooner than we want to. Also like everyone else we want to complain about it. Moan moan moan.

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God in Your Cupboard – a drama script for Lent

A drama script for Lent. Charlotte and Lucy try to think of something to give up for Lent. Looking through the kitchen for inspiration seems like a good idea – until God shows up in a cupboard and starts asking awkward questions!

cast: 3 (2 female 1 male)
time: 5 mins
theme: Matthew 4:1-11, Mark1:9-15, Luke4:1-13   Lent, Ash Wednesday, fasting
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St. Valentine’s Day Mascara – a drama script about love

A drama script for Valentine’s Day. Cara has sent out a large number of Valentine’s cards to increase her chances of finding love, but Izzy doesn’t think you can assess potential partners as if you are recruiting for a job. Meanwhile Naomi has received one Valentine’s card and is excited excited excited!

cast: 3 (female, young)
time: 5 mins
theme: 1 Corinthians 13: 1-13   Valentine’s Day, love, relationships
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Heavenly Resolutions – a drama script for New Year

This new-year-resolution drama about bored young people trying to be cool, promises made in secret and an unlikely pair of angels looking for action suggests that, while dramatic conversions or lifestyle changes are exciting, what heaven really rejoices in are the little, almost mundane things.

cast: 4 (2 young)
time: 6 mins
theme: Matthew 25:31-46, Ecclesiastes 3:1-13   New year, resolutions
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How to do drama #1 Why do drama?

Most churches realise that drama is a good thing to have in a service – but why? Is a sketch (skit) just something to break up the monotony of the service or has drama got a power that your church needs?

How to do drama

Are you in a drama group? Are you learning what it involves? Or perhaps you would like to be? How to do drama is an occasional series with the aim of helping the young drama group and its terrified actors, hopeful director and baffled script writer to survive in the exciting but frightening world of drama.

How to do drama #37 Rewriting the Bible

Churches have sensibilities. Jonah can negotiate with a fish, John can prefer garlic bread but Jesus can’t change his menu. How can Christian drama negotiate this?

Deep Roots – a drama script about the sower and the seeds

What did the weed say to the corn? This sketch presents the parable of the sower from the plants’ point of view to restore some of the original impact which is a little lost on our urban society.

cast: 2
time: 4 mins
theme: Matthew 13:1-9, 18-23   Parable of the Sower, Harvest
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The Hotel Inspector – a drama script for Christmas

In this wonderful Christmas monologue, the Nativity is seen from a whole new angle as a hotel inspector reports on a series of very strange events at certain inn in Bethlehem on one particular starry night.

cast: 1
time: 7 mins
theme: Luke 2:1-20, Matt 2: 1-12   Christmas
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The Other Christmas Story – a drama script

This is a humorous Christmas script for all ages with the possibility of improvisation and rowdy audience interaction. In a season of stories (James Bond on television, Santa books at bedtime) this asks the audience: which is the real Christmas story?

cast: 2
time: 7 mins
theme: Luke 1:26-38, Luke 2:1-20, Matt 2: 1-12   Christmas
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Marjorie Marjorie! – a drama script about silly Christianity

In this funny yet disturbing drama two female Christian TV presenters have very different ideas about how Christ should be portrayed. NOT AVAILABLE AT THE MOMENT – SORRY.

A Little Light Map Reading – a drama script about moving on

Movement is not the same as progress. Knowing where you want to be is a good start.

cast: 2 (1 male, 1 female)
time: 6 mins
theme:    relationship, vision, change
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Moving With Intent – a drama script about change

Most of us fear change and find new situations unsettling, but we need to keep things in perspective, be honest and share our fears. If you are troubled by your life taking a new direction this drama might help you to take a more lighthearted perspective.

cast: 2 (1 male, 1 female)
time: 6 mins
theme:    prayer, vision, change
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In a Bad Way – a drama script about the good samaritan

The parable of the Good Samaritan raises the question: why did two apparently holy men walk on by? This story is probably so familiar that we just see the characters in black and white, but by giving them plausible motives we can begin to ask ourselves, what would we have done?

cast: 3 (all male)
time: 4 mins
theme: Luke 10:25-37   The Good Samaritan, holiness
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