Why Do The Wicked Prosper? Or So It Seems
Your bedroom is cold – the sheets are even colder. “No worries.” you say. “I’ll just buy some fluffy replacements.” You chan...
Your bedroom is cold – the sheets are even colder. “No worries.” you say. “I’ll just buy some fluffy replacements.” You chan...
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Duration You will need to know how long your sketch is going to last. The suggested summaries and prayers are not included in the duration time. The duration ti...
The Rhyming Drama Book has been written particularly for students in schools, churches, and youth groups who wish to perform short plays based on Bible stories,...
Stage Layout BACKSTAGE UP RIGHT UP CENTRE UP LEFT RIGHT CENTRE CENTRE LEFT CENTRE DOWN RIGHT DOWN CENTRE DOWN LEFT AUDIENCE
Topic: The story of Joseph from birth to the death of Jacob (Based on Genesis 37-49) Main theme: God is in control of our destiny Approx duration: 38 ...
Scene One: Narration (Based on Genesis 37:1-17) Nothing corrodes the heart more than jealousy. Nothing destroys the soul more than anger. Nothing perverts the m...
Scene Two: Narration (Based on Genesis 37:21-24) It is said that * “A brother offended is harder to win over than a fortified city and heated disagreements in f...
Scene Three: Narration (Based on Genesis 37:25-30) Reuben intended to rescue Joseph when his other brothers weren’t looking. However, he walked away from the ar...
Scene Four: Narration (Based on Genesis 37:31-35) The brothers knew that their father Jacob would be furious if he discovered what they had done. They dec...
Scene Five: Narration (Based on Genesis 37:36 & 39:1-7) The market traders who bought Joseph, took him to Egypt. These people were very different from him. ...
Scene Six: “Still Waiting” (Based on Job 28, Genesis 39:21-23, Genesis 40:23) JOSEPH People know how to mine silver from the Earth. They smelt coppe...
Scene Seven: Narration (Based on Genesis 40:1-8) Yes, things had been looking good for Joseph until Potiphar sent him to prison. But God did not forget about hi...
Scene Eight: Narration (Based on Genesis 40:20, Genesis 41:45) In three days, everything happened just as Joseph had prophesied. The Cupbearer was released from...
Scene Nine: Narration (Based on Genesis 42:1-5) Back in the land where Joseph’s brothers lived, the seven years of plenty came to an end. As the years of famine...
Scene Ten: Narration (Based on Genesis 42:23 – 44:34) (Please refer to Director’s Notes at end of play) 1. Joseph turns away and begins to weep bitterly. ...
Scene Eleven: Narration (Based on Genesis 44 & 45) Joseph urged his brothers to hurry back to the land of Canaan to tell their father that he was alive and ...
End Narration (Based on Genesis 46 & 47, Genesis 48:11, 49:33) Pharoah was more than happy to have Joseph’s father and the family of his brothers to all com...
This part could be conducted by: A youth group leader A church leader The Narrator Thank you for sitting patiently, watching, and listening while our students b...
Throughout the whole play, the Narrator will stand DOWN RIGHT, facing the audience at an angle to the left, so he can observe the stage. He stands behind a lect...
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