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| | | | |  | | 'TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE: A CHRISTMAS MUSICAL | | A musical version of our best-selling Christmas play | | By: Roland A. Caire Jr., Christy S. Long, Rachel Olson | (Duration: 30 minutes; Speaking Cast: 1 female, 6 males, 14 either, 21 total cast;
Flexibility: 1-30 extras, gender flexible) | | The same delightful Nativity drama using the rhyme structure of Clement Moore's classic poem is the basis for this musical version of 'Twas the Night Before. We didn't tinker with the basic story line of the play version, which was enthusiastically received by so many of you – we just enhanced it with instantly memorable new songs that build on the... read more |
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| | .jpg?v=2015817125837) | | AWAY FROM THE MANGER (MUSICAL) | | A musical version of the popular play | | By: Sally Beske, Elizabeth M. Topp | | (Duration: 25-30 minutes; Speaking Cast: 1 female, 3 males, 10-40 either, 14-44 total cast) | | The original play, about those who stayed away from the manger due to a variety of excuses, has been set to music. Five original songs with piano accompaniment are included. Both solo and ensemble parts for children and adults. The rousing finale invites all to be a part of the birth of Jesus. |
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| |  | | BATHROBES, TINSEL AND TINFOIL WINGS | | A children's musical for Christmas | | By: Beverly E. Piper, John W. Walker | (Duration: 30 minutes; Speaking Cast: 3 either, 3 total cast;
Flexibility: 1-30 extras) | | A traditional children's bathrobe Nativity pageant set to music. This musical places the "bathrobed" performers in a proper perspective for a historical celebration of Christ's birth. The emphasis is on the songs and the Nativity setting. Cast is variable to include the entire Sunday school membership. |
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| |  | | THE BEST PLACE TO CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS | | By: Eleanor Miller, Roland A. Caire Jr. | (Duration: 50 minutes; Speaking Cast: 2 females, 4 males, 30 either, 36 total cast;
Flexibility: 1-20 extras) | | A musical tour of Christmas around the world. Those irrepressible teen angels and little angels are back! A teacher assigns her class of angels the task of finding the best place to celebrate Christmas. Though they look around the world, they realize the best place is in your heart. Features eleven original songs with musical accompaniment. |
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| |  | | CHRISTMAS LETTERS: THE MUSICAL | | A children's celebration in letters and song | | By: Gail Gaymer Martin, Christy S. Long | (Duration: 30 minutes; Speaking Cast: 3 females, 3 males, 8-30 either, 14-36 total cast;
Flexibility: gender flexible) | | This children’s musical is so easy to stage! Because children are able to read their lines instead of memorizing them, more time may be spent learning the songs. Just as in the popular original play, children write letters and read them aloud to Joseph, Mary, the Innkeeper, a Shepherd, an Angel and the Baby Jesus. The biblical characters reply, reading from... read more |
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| |  | | COMPANY'S COMING | | A creature-costumed Christmas musical | | By: Ann W. Yeager | (Duration: 30 minutes; Speaking Cast: 8-20 either, 8-20 total cast;
Flexibility: gender flexible) | | Children love to play dress-up, they are fond of animals, and they enjoy singing. In this musical they get all three! Cows, sheep, donkeys, doves, a dog, a cat and a mouse feature in this story about animals preparing their stable for Jesus' birth. In that humble setting, they witness "God's love come to earth in the form of a child." Clever lyrics and bright... read more |
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| |  | | A GIFT FOR CHRISTMAS | | A Christmas musical for children | | By: Sally Beske | (Duration: 25 minutes; Speaking Cast: 25-80 either, 25-80 total cast;
Flexibility: gender flexible) | | It's Christmas pageant rehearsal, and everything that can go wrong does go wrong! Humorous events conspire to keep the children from playing their assigned snowflake, shepherd and sheep parts. Then each group is given new roles: to be Christmas gifts. Fun costumes ideas included, from pajamas to life-size presents. The best Christmas present isn't a new computer... read more |
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| |  | | HARK AND THE NOT-SO-HEAVENLY CHOIR | | A children's Christmas musical | | By: Ann W. Yeager | (Duration: 30 minutes; Speaking Cast: 3 females, 2 males, 11 either, 16 total cast;
Flexibility: 1-25 extras, gender flexible) | | Hark, a member of the angel choir who announced Christ's birth to the shepherds, has been commissioned to return to earth. She is to spend time with children and help them understand how important God's gift of his Son is for them. She winds up at a children's choir rehearsal, where she discovers that the world has changed significantly. She asks the children... read more |
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