Bible Stories
A Kid and a Couple of Fish
Summary: A monologue by a young lad with a few fish.
Style: Dramatic Duration: 5min
Actors: the reader
Scripture: based on Mark 8:7
Hannah's Sadness
Summary: Hannah is unable to have a baby, then after Eli prays she has a boy - Samuel. She dedicates him to the Lord.
Style: Realistic, using much of the scripture words in the dialogue. Duration: 12 minutes
Scripture: 1 Samuel chapter 1 to 2 v 11
Settings: at Hannah and Elkanah’s home and at the Temple at Shiloh
Actors: 3M, 2F, 1M/F, 1C
The Guest List
THE GUEST LIST Characters: 2 mother and daughter pairs Script Cast: Lucy and Sydney Modeste (mother) and Esther (12-year old daughter), refugees Sydney (sitting in…
The Threat of Death & The God of Life - Elijah
THE THREAT OF DEATH & THE GOD OF LIFE - Elijah monologue Character: Elijah Script You think you've seen trouble?! You don't know trouble. Now I know trouble! You…
Talents
Summary: A man climbing the business ladder becomes deeply concerned at the ethics of the company he works for. Characters Businessman Script My Mom used to repeat an…
Sand and Rock
Summary: A guy and a woman – old class mates – are each building a house. They meet by chance at a coffee shop, and discuss their plans. Cast: Sandy and Peter…
Jonah
Characters Jonah Ticket Agent Ship's Captain About 6 sailors About 6 Ninevites Fish, Tree, Worm. (Apart from Jonah, actors can play multiple roles.) STAGE SET-UP,…
With Arms Wide Open
Cast: Luke Jesus Martha Lazarus (non-speaking) Bystanders (3) Pilate Angels (3) James Thomas Beggar Saul/Paul God (voice only) Scene 1 (Lights up on the disciples as…
Shreds of Hope
Character: Samaritan leper Props: soiled rags and whole cloth Leper: (holding up old rags) Here is my old life. My shreds. My rags of despair. And here is my new life.…
The Strangest Dream
Cornelius: Peter, I need to talk with you. Peter: What is it, Cornelius? Are you alright? Cornelius: Sure. I'm fine. I'm just puzzled, that's all. About what…
The Problem With Nard
Summary: A dialogue between Judas and Mary (sister of Lazarus), in which Judas reveals his family background and his reasons for his hatred of the Romans. Could be…
Desert Dialogue
SCENE: Jesus wandering in the desert, looking rather gaunt. The devil appears Devil: Hi there, thin one! Been here long? You look like you haven’t eaten in weeks.…