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DoveTale Script Book PDF
For a fresh and funny, yet touching 80-minute Christmas play, consider performing DoveTale this Christmas season. Written by Ted Swartz, Lee Eshleman, and Ingrid De Sanctis, the play highlights the characters in this familiar Bible story as they walk through the months, weeks, and days leading up to the birth of Jesus. DoveTale finds gentle…
Read MoreDovetale Scenes: Your Eyes?
In a scene for three actors, Mary and Joseph hold their newborn baby and talk about how they will manage with a baby. Gabriel appears to offer a final blessing and invites the audience to join in singing “Silent Night” to end the 2-3 minute scene. This scene is from the full play, DoveTale. Fee…
Read MoreDovetale Scenes: The Reconciliation
A script for three or four actors, this scene shows Mary and Joseph reconciling and getting married after three months of separation, and includes levity from Leo, the wedding photographer. The end of this 11-minute scene features Gabriel, guiding the audience through the next six months, leading up to when the baby is to be…
Read MoreDovetale Scenes: The Dream
Written for three actors, in this 10-11 minute scene Joseph has a dream in which the angel Gabriel appears and wrestles with him. In his dream, Joseph comes to believe in God’s plan for Jesus to be born through Mary. This scene is from the full play, DoveTale. Fee ($25) to download this script includes…
Read MoreDovetale Scenes: The Phone Call script
A script for two actors, this hilarious 9-minute scene shows Aunt Elizabeth on the phone with Mary while Uncle Zechariah plays charades to get his two cents into the conversation (since he’s been rendered mute because he didn’t believe he’d have a child at his age). This scene is from the full play, DoveTale. Fee…
Read MoreDovetale Scenes: At Bartholomew’s script
In this 9-10 minute scene, Mary and Joseph meet at a restaurant where Joseph learns that Mary is pregnant. Levity is maintained with a waiter who is trying to take their order, and Arnie Puffkin, a lounge singer who is entertaining. (The waiter and Arnie can be played by the same actor or two different…
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