SCENES
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​​2+ Actors​
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3-10 minutes, Runtimes Posted
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"I WILL DECIDE" from RALPH TO THE RESCUE
THEME AND SOURCE
True Friendship
Prov. 18:24
“Some friends may ruin you,
but a real friend will be more loyal than a brother.”
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SYNOPSIS
Not-so-athletic Ralph wants to impress Pageant Girl, Katie Beth. But his thinking might be misguided. Broad, "Peanuts" style characters.
CAST:
RALPH (M) 3-8th Grade. Kind, vulnerable, not an athlete.
KATIE BETH (F) 3-8th Grade. Pageant girl, spoiled, oblivious.
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CHALLENGE LEVEL: Beginner
RUNTIME: 3+ minutes
“Going to the Next Round” from NERVOUS: The Musical
THEME AND SOURCE
Facing Fears
Isaiah 41:13
“Do not fear; I will help you.”
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SYNOPSIS
Becky has progressed to Round 3 of “America’s Next Top Superstar Student.” YES! Wait - NO! Round 3 requires a mandatory interview. Becky explains to her close friends why this is something she absolutely cannot do. Do Jamey and Pinky give her a pass?
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CAST:
BECKY (F) Responsible, thoughtful, leadership qualities.
JAMEY (M/F) Mature, loyal, keeps Pinky in line.
PINKY (F) Fun loving, spirited, keeps it light, stays on the surface.
​CHALLENGE LEVEL: Intermediate
RUNTIME: 4:30
“Katie Beth's Birthday”
from RALPH TO THE RESCUE
THEME AND SOURCE
True Friendship
Prov. 18:24
“Some friends may ruin you,
but a real friend will be more loyal than a brother.”
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SYNOPSIS
Not-so-athletic Ralph wants to impress Pageant Girl, Katie Beth. Laura helps him understand that his thinking might be misguided. Broad, "Peanuts" style characters.
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CAST:
RALPH (M) 3-8th Grade. Kind, vulnerable, not an athlete.
LAURA(F) 3-8th Grade. Thoughtful, old soul, unassuming, confident.
KATIE BETH (F) 3-8th Grade. Pageant girl, spoiled, oblivious.
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CHALLENGE LEVEL: Beginner
RUNTIME: 4:30
“What’d you Hear?”
from Presentation Day: WORD POWER
THEME AND SOURCE
What does the Bible say about the
POWER of our WORDS?
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Prov. 18:21
“Our words have the power to build people up…
or tear people down…”
SYNOPSIS
It’s Presentation Day at school, and Nellie is petrified to speak. The class has been studying what the Bible says about the power of our words. It’s time for these classroom characters to share what they've learned. Each "Student Presentation" is based on their assigned scripture verse. How will Nellie navigate her fear, maintain her friendships, and respect confidences?
CAST:
NELLIE (F) Central character, terrified to speak in front of the class. Makes progress with the help of an unlikely ally.
GIGI (F) Cheerleader. Shiny surface, appears to have it together, intimidating to other students. Action reveals her insecurities just beneath the surface, and her true heart.
​CHALLENGE LEVEL: Beginner
RUNTIME: 3:30
“Vengeance is Mine”
from BACKSTAB: The Musical
​THEME AND SOURCE
Speaking the Truth in Love
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Eph. 4:15; Rom 12:17
“Do not repay anyone evil for evil.”
“...by speaking the truth with love,
let’s grow in every way into Christ.”
SYNOPSIS
Ashley thinks Mia is her friend...until she overhears Mia talking about her. Ashley is naturally hurt, but her best friend Dusty is furious – and hilarious. How will Ashley keep Dusty’s anger under control, manage her own hurt feelings, and confront Mia – in love?
CAST:
ASHLEY (F) Loves the Lord, well liked, wants to do what's right, struggles with confrontation.
DUSTY (F) Best friend to Ashley, outspoken, strong personality, bold, colorful, struggles with anger.
​CHALLENGE LEVEL: Intermediate
RUNTIME: 3:30 version & 4:30 version available
“Confrontation”
from BACKSTAB: The Musical
​THEME AND SOURCE
Speaking the Truth in Love
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Eph. 4:15; Rom 12:17
“Do not repay anyone evil for evil.”
“...by speaking the truth with love,
let’s grow in every way into Christ.”
SYNOPSIS
Ashley thinks Mia is her friend...until she overhears Mia talking about her. Ashley is naturally hurt, but her best friend Dusty is furious – and hilarious. How will Ashley keep Dusty’s anger under control, manage her own hurt feelings, and confront Mia – in love?
CAST:
ASHLEY (F) Loves the Lord, well liked, wants to do what's right, struggles with confrontation.
DUSTY (F) Best friend to Ashley, outspoken, strong personality, bold, colorful, struggles with anger.
​CHALLENGE LEVEL: Intermediate~Advanced. Wide emotional range.
RUNTIME: 4:30
“Listening Party” from SERVICE PROJECT
THEME AND SOURCE
Teamwork and Serving Others
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Hebrews 10:24-25
“And let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works.”
SYNOPSIS
For her Service Project assignment, quiet, thoughtful Rachel is teamed up with Queen Bee Peyton, her Sidekick Macy, and Harley - who defies all stereotypes. How will Macy handle their differing perspectives on what the project should be? Will she compromise her good judgement to keep from rocking the boat?
CAST:
PEYTON (F) Popular, superficial, accustomed to being followed.
MACY (F) Careful to stay in Peyton's friend group, but more thoughtful
and mature.
RACHEL (F)Mature, wise, unassuming, not accepted in Peyton's crowd.
HARLEY(M/F) Unconventional, starts assignments at last minute and
still makes an A. Deeply engaged in hobby (comic books, classic
novels, etc.)
​CHALLENGE LEVEL: Intermediate~Advanced. Quick pick ups and wide emotional range.
RUNTIME: 4:30
"Will We Help You Practice?"
from NERVOUS: The Musical
THEME AND SOURCE
Facing Fears
“Do not fear; I will help you.” Isaiah 41:13
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SYNOPSIS
Becky has progressed to Round 3 of “America’s Next Top Superstar Student.” YES! Wait - NO! Round 3 requires a mandatory interview. Becky explains to her close friends why this is something she absolutely cannot do. Do Jamey and Pinky give her a pass?
​
CAST:
​BECKY (F) Responsible, thoughtful, leadership qualities.
JAMEY (M/F) Mature, loyal, keeps Pinky in line.
PINKY (F) Fun loving, spirited, keeps it light, stays on the surface.
​CHALLENGE LEVEL: Intermediate~Advanced. Physical comedy and quick pick ups.
RUNTIME: 4:30
“Backstab”
from BACKSTAB: The Musical
​THEME AND SOURCE
Speaking the Truth in Love
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Eph. 4:15; Rom 12:17
“Do not repay anyone evil for evil.”
“...by speaking the truth with love,
let’s grow in every way into Christ.”
SYNOPSIS
Ashley thinks Mia is her friend...until she overhears Mia talking about her. Ashley is naturally hurt, but her best friend Dusty is furious – and hilarious. How will Ashley keep Dusty’s anger under control, manage her own hurt feelings, and confront Mia – in love?
CAST:
ASHLEY (F) Loves the Lord, well liked, wants to do what's right, struggles with confrontation.
DUSTY (F) Best friend to Ashley, outspoken, strong personality, bold, colorful, struggles with anger.
​CHALLENGE LEVEL: Intermediate~Advanced. Wide emotional range.
RUNTIME: 10 minutes
“Word Power”
from Presentation Day: WORD POWER
THEME AND SOURCE
What does the Bible say about the
POWER of our WORDS?
​
Prov. 18:21
“Our words have the power to build people up…
or tear people down…”
SYNOPSIS
It’s Presentation Day at school, and Nellie is petrified to speak. The class has been studying what the Bible says about the power of our words. It’s time for these classroom characters to share what they've learned. Each "Student Presentation" is based on their assigned scripture verse. How will Nellie navigate her fear, maintain her friendships, and respect confidences?
CAST:
NELLIE (F) Central character, terrified to speak in front of the class. Makes progress with the help of an unlikely ally.
GIGI (F) Cheerleader. Shiny surface, appears to have it together, intimidating to other students. Action reveals her insecurities just beneath the surface, and her true heart.
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​SAM (M/F) Curious, even nosey, sees opportunity to gain status, comic instinct/physical comedy or athleticism a plus. Could be played as a "Ninja" type character, sneaking in and out, appearing from behind the lectern, etc.
​CHALLENGE LEVEL: Beginner
RUNTIME: 10 minutes
“Nervous”
from NERVOUS: The Musical
THEME AND SOURCE
Facing Fears
​
Isaiah 41:13
“Do not fear; I will help you.”
SYNOPSIS
Becky has progressed to Round 3 of “America’s Next Top Superstar Student.” YES! Wait - NO! Round 3 requires a mandatory interview. Becky explains to her close friends why this is something she absolutely cannot do. Do Jamey and Pinky give her a pass?
CAST:
BECKY (F) Responsible, thoughtful, leadership qualities.
JAMEY (M/F) Mature, loyal, keeps Pinky in line.
PINKY (F) Fun loving, spirited, keeps it light, stays on the surface.
INTERVIEWER (M/F) Serious, adult-ish, businesslike. Non-Singing.
​CHALLENGE LEVEL: Beginner
RUNTIME: 10 minutes
“Service Project”
from SERVICE PROJECT
​THEME AND SOURCE
Teamwork and Serving Others
​
Hebrews 10:24-25
“And let us consider how to stir up one another to love
and good works.”
SYNOPSIS
For her Service Project assignment, quiet, thoughtful Rachel is teamed up with Queen Bee Peyton, her Sidekick Macy, and Harley - who defies all stereotypes. How will Rachel handle their differing perspectives on what the project should be? Will she compromise her good judgement to keep from rocking the boat?
CAST:
PEYTON (F) Popular, superficial, accustomed to being followed.
Strong actor, decent singer.
MACY (F) Careful to stay in Peyton's friend group, but more thoughtful and mature.
Strong actor/singer.
RACHEL (F) Mature, wise, unassuming, not accepted in Peyton's crowd.
Strong actor/singer.
HARLEY (M/F) Unconventional, starts assignment at last minute and still makes an A. Deeply engaged in hobby (comic books, classic novels, etc.) Strong actor. Non-singing role.
​CHALLENGE LEVEL: Intermediate~Advanced. Wide emotional range.
RUNTIME: 10 minutes