Christmas Tidings: Preliminary Information: Cast, Props, Costumes, Duration

Topic: Celebrating the birth of Jesus

Main theme: The significance of the gifts that the 3 wise men gave to Jesus.

Approximate duration: 6 mins.

Cast

Cast: 3 characters

Wise man 1

Wise man 2

Wise man 3

Suggested Props & Costumes

3 robes – any colour.

3 sashes / long scarves for waist – long pieces of material to tie around the waist

3 turbans. Woolly hats that have a thick brim can be used, then wrap shiny material around them.

Gold. Use a rectangle box wrapped in shiny gold paper.

Frankincense and myrrh. Use a jar with a lid or a square tissue box wrapped in paper.

*The focus is on the message, not the props – they don’t have to be perfect.