Musicals

0 pages

1 man, 1 woman, 3 girls, 5 flexible, extras.

A group of Sunday school students become trapped inside an arcade game called "Beat the Devil." Dart, the game's wicked custodian, has designed the game to attack their beliefs and assurances, keeping them off balance and ineffective as Christians. But the Word of God cuts through the confusion, accusations, fear, doubt and self-righteousness. In the end, the truth of the cross of Jesus Christ and His resurrection defang each vicious but impotent assault, bringing our friends safely into the light. This musical is a dynamic spiritual concept, where learning i...

26 pages

16 m, 2 w, + ensemble

This is a sensitive and insightful treatment of the boyhood of Jesus, a plausible near-history. The story centers around his family's trip to Jerusalem for the Feast of the Passover. On their way there Jesus performs a miracle, to aid another child, and the lonliness in Jesus' heart melts away with a new understanding of his place in the world. When the family arrives in Jerusalem, Jesus turns up "missing." They finally find him in the temple, instructing and amazing his elders with profound truth and insight. This is a moving and imaginative story with a lov...

38 pages

3 m, 4 w, chorus of 16, doubling possible

Style gurus Treon Habillement and Lucy Keltone are the hosts of Christian reality TV makeover show “Changing Clothes.” They are filming a special episode and call Patricia Churchlady on stage. She is flustered and excited (“OMG, It’s Me!”). Lucy and Treon have observed Patricia’s style, and their secret video clips with family, friends, and co-workers are projected on the large screen. This is more than a wardrobe revamp, however, and Patricia balks. But Treon and Lucy challenge Patricia to accept change (“Let Go”). She wavers (“The Way I Am”), but finally ag...