Christmas Skits,
Plays & Dramas "Teaching Kids
To Act On Their Faith!"
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It's
Christmas DayChildren
perform original music, while other children pantomime the Nativity
scene.
The Apprentice the
fictional story of an ambitious young man from Greece who traveled to the Middle East to search for a
Master Carpenter Mentor.
The Christmas Caravanthe three camels
that carried the Magi to Bethlehem for the first Noel, have come
together to celebrate the 25th anniversary of that event. This
heartwarmingly humorous drama retells the Christmas story from the
perspective of the camels.
Bethlehem Drivea
fun and effective way to witness to your community. Stations are set up
to tell important parts of the Christmas story. Visitors drive past each
station, finally arriving at the manger scene. Little to no memorization
required. For older youth and adults.
The
Christmas I Remember
Join three middle aged daughters who happen across an old chest in their
parent's attic, evoking memories of their childhood and Christmases
past.
The
Christmas Tree Narrative - Easy setup to adapt to your Children's Ministry. It does not
necessarily need a rehearsal.
No Room In The Inn- A comical skit
which takes place at the Reservation Desk of the Bethlehem Inn &
Spa.
Mrs. Magi
The
Magi's three wives are "doing" lunch after sending their
husbands off on an expedition to Jerusalem.
Shepherds On The Hillside
Faith Scott gives us a
glimpse as to what the shepherds might have been saying and doing the
night the angel appeared to them.
What's
Christmas All About?
Christmas is all about money, food, singing, and presents...or is it?
The puppet characters voice their opinions on the meaning of Christmas.
The
Real Story
Faith Scott has written
another great skit for Christmastime, and has incorporated the poem, One Solitary
Life.
Someone is Coming to Our House
It's the Christmas story as seen through the eyes of the animals of the
stable where Joseph & Mary came to stay. Gabby is the pink flamingo
who is busy "preparing" for Christmas. But her friend Minnie
Moo (the cow) tells Gabby about a different way to prepare for a very
special Someone. Gabby does help in the skit by singing a stanza
from various Christmas Carols.
Grandpa
Remembers Mary
Goemaat, Children's Director at Faith Church in Michigan wrote in to
say, "A few years ago our church created an original Christmas
production, a brainstorm of the associate pastor and myself that we
pulled together out of necessity. We include many different programs and
ages of kids and put it all together in "Grandpa Remembers".
A
Christmas Play
Faith Scott, a dedicated Sunday School teacher, and contributor to the
Sunday School Teacher's Network, wrote this Christmas play. She
initially used it with a small group of kids. However, you can adapt it
to a larger group of children by adding more angels and/or interjecting
Christmas Carols to be sung by your children's choir.
CHRISTMAS & Santa
Santa Claus in a play about the birth of our savior?! Read it to see
why?
The
Best Party Evertakes
place in a fairy school
where no one knows anything about Jesus' birth. Holly, the Christmas Fairy, shares the
story--not just the glitter and mince pies--but the true meaning of Christmas
with friends.
The
Perfect Gift
This skit was designed to require minimal prep and rehearsal! Uses eleven or more people, and can include audience if not enough
kids. It teaches a lesson about the busy-ness of the gifting season. The perfect gift is, of course, the Savior, and the nativity is the basis of the skit.
X-FactorIt's easy, and maybe even common,
to miss the "X-Factor" in Christmas today, but this skit reminds us
what's important during the hustle and bustle of the
"holidays".
A
Candy Cane Christmas
You might have heard the Legend of the Candy Cane. But I bet you've
never heard it like this! Lori Frankel, a subscriber to The Sunday
School Teacher's Network, has sent in a wonderful retelling of the
legend in play format! Click the title to get the script.
The Reason For The SeasonSome
common Christmas symbols come to life and find out the real reason for
celebrating Christmas, learn important lessons about friendship and
unity, and discover their own hidden gifts and responsibilities. A short
skit for 13 characters.
Ewe Said It! a sweet skit which
tells the story of some Spring Lambs who anxiously await Ewe's
arrival to hear the story of the Good Shepherd several generations after
the first Christmas.
What
is Christmas?
Written
for a small Sunday School class of 5-6 students. Anyone can use this
skit "as is" or build one around the idea.
A
New Home for Christmas
The story takes place Christmas Eve at a home for orphaned and abandoned
children... Jared and Michael find this Christmas extremely difficult
feeling no peace, no hope, and no love. UNTIL...Discover their hope!
Bethlehem Walk
A group of about 20 visitors at a time follow a shepherd on a 15 minute
walk to view 7 skits or vignettes while looking for baby Jesus. A unique
way to witness to your community this Christmas season!
Not the Last Straw A play for
tweens and older youth that weaves the life of Jesus together with his
birth. It reminds us of how the world changed forever with his birth,
life, death, and life beyond death. Some of the traditional costumes and
nativity setup can be used along with street dress.
All
I Want For Christmas is to Know Jesus Bill Game, the lead
character, and his family, are enamored with the things of this world
(the path that leads to destruction). With the help of a music director,
Miss O'Malley, and a slightly eccentric Pastor Ernie, Bill learns that
God needs to come first in his life.
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1997 Sarah A. Keith - SundaySchoolNetwork.com / ChristianCrafters.Com
