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Are you gathering a drama troupe to present a current day Christmas story with a powerful message? Do you prefer a sketch that can be prepared quickly and requires minimum setup? Then, these scripts are ideal for you. Each play provides a meaningful event - inspiring your guests to celebrate Christmas with their hearts full of hope in God’s love.

Who uses these Christmas Plays?
Plays have been well received by both large and small Christian groups, offering an enjoyable experience for all. Of the five options, some are written specifically for young students and others are geared for adults or a combination of both.

Do orders include anything in addition to the script? Yes. Nancy's goal is to enable your team's work to be quick and easy, while providing excellence in all areas. That's why she does NOT charge extra for the VALUABLE graphics like play logos. Plus, along with many pdf documents, you'll find Word Documents that you can tweak and change to make your organization shine!

Extras include: Various Logo Sizes, Example Playbill Cover, Example Playbill Insert, Character Descriptions, Prop Helps and Suggestions, Example Advertising Handouts and Signs ...

Varying Depending on the Scripts: Schedule Guideline, Table Game for Audience, Set Up Suggestions, Crime Accusation Cards, Table Numbers, Host Note Cards ...

Are you gathering a drama troupe to present a current day Christmas story with a powerful message? Do you prefer a sketch that can be prepared quickly and requires minimum setup? Then, these scripts are ideal for you. Each play provides a meaningful event - inspiring your guests to celebrate Christmas with their hearts full of hope in God’s love.

Who uses these Christmas Plays?
Plays have been well received by both large and small Christian groups, offering an enjoyable experience for all. Of the five options, some are written specifically for young students and others are geared for adults or a combination of both.

Cast from Christmas Play.

Do orders include anything in addition to the script? Yes. Nancy's goal is to enable your team's work to be quick and easy, while providing excellence in all areas. That's why she does NOT charge extra for the VALUABLE graphics like play logos. Plus, along with many pdf documents, you'll find Word Documents that you can tweak and change to make your organization shine!

Extras include: Various Logo Sizes, Example Playbill Cover, Example Playbill Insert, Character Descriptions, Prop Helps and Suggestions, Example Advertising Handouts and Signs ...

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How can I get a Preview? Request a FREE preview by completing this short Form. You will be emailed a portion of the script and a list of characters in pdf format.

How do I place an order? Use the Order Form to order a Christmas Script. You will be able to choose to pay over the phone OR with PayPal OR by check. Soon after payment is received, the script as a PDF Document will be emailed. PLUS - all the extras are emailed to help you have the best event possible!

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Browse five script options below. Then, request a free preview.



Cast from Christmas Play.

A Powerful and Moving Play to present this Christmas:


A Christmas Play with Suggested Music
“This Gift of Love”
By Nancy Bond
Synopsis:
In this moving and emotionally fulfilling play, Madison and Cassidy create a unique Christmas gift. After prayerful consideration, they give that gift to an acquaintance who is hurting and struggling - Evan. When Evan finally decides to reach out as the gift suggests, he once again experiences sparks of joy in his life. Through a powerful ending, Evan recognizes God's unique handiwork in his life. Cost: $75

Music NOT included but musical suggestions given. Approximately 25 minutes of drama plus 7 musical selections of 35 minutes will create a balanced 1 hour performance in total.

The Cast of 9:
4 Male Roles (1 Can be switched to F*)
4 Female Roles (1 Can be switched to M*)
1 Male or Female Narrator
*2 of the parts are very small and can easily be portrayed by new actors/actresses.

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Music NOT included but musical suggestions given. Approximately 25 minutes of drama plus 7 musical selections of 35 minutes will create a balanced 1 hour performance in total.

The Cast of 9:
4 Male and 4 Female Roles
1 Male or Female Narrator
2 small parts can be switched M/F.

Play length with no music is 25 minutes.    Preview?     Order?

NEXT IS THE ONLY CHRISTMAS THEMED PLAY THAT IS A MYSTERY DINNER THEATER:


A Christmas Mystery Dinner Theater
“Cookin' Up Christmas”
By Nancy Bond
Synopsis:
It's an elite gala of delicious delightfulness when three celebrity chefs including Patty Deen, Rochelle Ray, and Gordy Whimsey lead their teams in a charity competition. Pairs will fight for votes by demonstrating their cooking skills and competing in culinary themed games. However, when the coveted grand prize starts slipping away, will the mischief of self-absorbed, win-at-all-costs celebrities bring the evening's events to a halt? Or will the audience help solve the mystery and bring back the joy of Christmas?

About 55 minutes. This mystery script has been written with short lines for most characters that will be quick and easy to learn. The audience gets very involved with games, voting, and solving the crime. It's HUGE FUN for everyone! Cost: $125

The Cast of 9+:
4 Male and 4 Female Roles, plus 1 Male or Female Role
There are 3 small but extremely fun optional roles as well as volunteer opportunities.

Please read the Copyright Agreement.         Ready to Preview?          Ready to Order?


Most characters have short lines that will be quick and easy to learn. The audience gets very involved with games, voting, and solving the crime. It's HUGE FUN for everyone!

The Cast of 9+:
4 Male and 4 Female Roles, plus 1 M or F
There are 3 small but extremely fun optional roles.

~55 minutes.  Cost: $125    Preview?    Order?



A Christmas Script for Students or Students Plus Adults to Present
“A Chili Christmas”
By Nancy Bond
Synopsis:
For weeks, Theo has unsuccessfully tried earning money for a trip to Greece to meet his great-grandfather. It takes humorous situations, hard work, unique people and a chili cook-off for him to discover that God is at work all around him.

A Christmas Drama with an inspiring message for all who see it!

About 50 minutes. Cost: $85

The Cast of 10:
6 Youth Parts - 3 Males and 3 Females
4 Adult parts - 3 F and 1 M (Can be played by youth.)
Plus other volunteers needed to help with props and scene changes.

This memorable drama concludes at a chili cook-off in which teams are competing for the grand prize.
That makes offering this play in the form of a dinner theater with chili to be a great community-building option.

Please read the Copyright Agreement.         Ready to Preview?          Ready to Order?

The Cast of 10:
6 Youth Roles - 3 M and 3 F
4 Adult Roles - 3 F and 1 M
(These adult parts can be played by youth.)

This memorable drama concludes at a chili cook-off. That makes offering this play in the form of a dinner theater with chili to be a great community-building option.

About 50 minutes. Cost: $85    Preview?     Order?



A Christmas Script for Students to Present
“My Superpower”
By Nancy Bond
Synopsis:
Mr. Hogan encourages a small group of youth to select a Christmas song to perform in the upcoming Christmas program. As they struggle to agree on which song to present, an angel suddenly appears. This angel gives each youth an amazing gift that changes their lives. As the week progresses, they gain a whole new understanding of why Christ came to earth. (Note: Music for the one song "Hark, the Herald Angels Sing" is not included.)

About 30 minutes. Cost: $75

The Cast of 8-10:
1 Female Narrator
1 M or F Teacher
5 Youth - suggested 3 M and 2 F (Can be adapted.)
1 Angel (Male)

2 Sign Carriers - add great fun without memorizing lines.

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The Cast of 8-10:
1 Female Narrator; 1 M or F Teacher;
5 Youth - 3 M and 2 F (Can be adapted.)
1 Angel (Male)

2 Sign Carriers - add great fun with no lines.

About 30 minutes. Cost: $75    Preview?     Order?


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A Christmas Play to use for a Dinner Theater or to Stand Alone
“The Christmas I'll Never Forget”
By Nancy Bond
Synopsis:
Joe Maddock plans a fabulous Christmas trip to the Bahamas as his gift to his wife and 3 grown (or nearly grown) children. However, hazardous weather conditions force the family to seek shelter before ever reaching the airport. Audience members will laugh and cry as they experience a very different Maddock family Christmas celebration! All who attend from your community will appreciate the message that this original script has to offer.

An inspiring Christmas story of how difficult times can help us grow in ways we never imagined!

About 1 hour. Cost: $125

The Cast of 6:
3 Male: Father (~ 50-60), Oldest Son (~ 26), and Hotel Manager
3 Female: Mother (~ 50-60), Older Daughter (~ 23), and Youngest Daughter (~17/18)

Optional: There is a fun suggestion to involve several volunteers, such as young children, that will not require
them to rehearse or memorize lines.

Two game/activities, relating to the script, which work well for Dinner Theaters are provided.

Please read the Copyright Agreement.         Ready to Preview?          Ready to Order?

The Cast of 6:
3 Male: Father (~ 50-60), Oldest Son (~ 26), and Hotel Manager
3 Female: Mother (~ 50-60), Older Daughter (~ 23), and Youngest Daughter (~17/18)

Optional: There is a fun suggestion to involve several volunteers, such as young children, that will not require them to rehearse or memorize lines.

Two game/activities, relating to the script, which work well for Dinner Theaters are provided.

About 1 hour. Cost: $125    Preview?     Order?


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God’s love was revealed among us in this way: God sent His one and only Son into the world so that we might live through Him. I John 4:9 CSB
But the angel said to them, “... I proclaim to you good news of great joy that will be for all the people: Today in the city of David a Savior was born for you, who is the Messiah, the Lord. Luke 2:10,11 CSB

For FREE script previews -- go to Preview Form. Submit your name and organization along with the script(s) you would like emailed. You will receive 3 PDF documents: 1) A portion of the script for you to understand the flow; 2) A list of characters to determine if you have the right people to fill the cast; and 3) A suggested schedule for the evening.

To order a Christmas Play Script go to Order Form. You will receive a PayPal invoice by email to pay with a credit card on PayPal. OR If you prefer - Call with your credit card information. (Checks are also accepted.) Then, after your payment has been received, the script as a PDF Document and extras will all be emailed to you quickly.


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