Three Hours at the Cross
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| Title | Three Hours at the Cross Three Hours at the Cross. Monologue Version |
| Minutes | 4 m. |
| Actor # | 3 |
| Scripture | |
| Category | Holiday, Readers Theatre |
| Tone | Serious |
| Topic | The Crucifixion |
| Age | Adult, Youth |
| Synopsis | Three readers recount the drama of Jesus’ death during the last three hours on the cross. A sound effect of a ticking clock underscores the scene to drive home the idea that a lot can happen in one hour. This script is also available in monologue form. |
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No More Mourning
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| Title | No More Mourning |
| Minutes | 2 m |
| Actor # | 2 |
| Scripture | Luke 24 |
| Category | Holiday |
| Tone | Serious |
| Topic | Easter, |
| Age | Adult, Youth |
| Synopsis | The characters of Mary (biblical) and James (contemporary) speak of the freedom we receive from Jesus’ resurrection. |
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Lost and Found
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| Title | Lost and Found |
| Minutes | 3 m. |
| Actor # | 1 |
| Scripture | |
| Category | Holiday, Monologue |
| Tone | Serious |
| Topic | Easter |
| Age | Adult, Youth |
| Synopsis | Mary, the mother of Jesus, recalls scenes from her life that center around the hammer Jesus used as a boy. |
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A Matter of Choice
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| Title | A Matter of Choice |
| Minutes | 3 m |
| Actor # | 3 |
| Scripture | Luke 24:13-31 The Living Bible |
| Category | Holiday, Scripture Reading, Choral Reading, Readers Theatre |
| Tone | Serious |
| Topic | Easter, The Road to Emmaus |
| Age | Adult, Youth |
| Synopsis | A presentational Readers Theatre piece based on the encounter of the two disciples with Jesus on the road to Emmaus. The basic theme is making a choice to just believe rather than question that Jesus is alive. |
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Soiled Souls
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| Title | Soiled Souls |
| Minutes | 1 ½ m |
| Actor # | 2 |
| Scripture | |
| Category | Holiday, Denial, Betrayal |
| Tone | Serious |
| Topic | The Last Supper |
| Age | Adult, Youth |
| Synopsis | Peter and Judas speak separate monologues to the audience about Jesus’ actions and words to them at the last supper. They both deny that they would betray him. |
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