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Sara Elizabeth and the Everything-Just-Right Christmas

10 Minute Play, Dramatic Comedy  /  1w, 1m, 1girl(s), 1boy(s)

Jack Kurtz

Sara, a precocious nine- or ten-year-old, learns that Jesus doesn’t expect people to be perfect when her elaborate plans for Christmas are spoiled because her family doesn’t do everything “just right.”

Sara Elizabeth and the Everything-Just-Right Christmas

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  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    1w, 1m, 1girl(s), 1boy(s)
  • Duration
    Duration
    10 minutes
  • SubGenre
    Subgenre
    Christmas/Holiday, Chancel Drama / Pageant, Faith-based
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Appropriate for all audiences

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Summary

Sara, a precocious nine- or ten-year-old, learns that Jesus doesn’t expect people to be perfect when her elaborate plans for Christmas are spoiled because her family doesn’t do everything “just right.”

Published in Christmas, Aliens, Gargoyles, and Everything-Just-Right.

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Performing Groups

All readers sometimes narrate, sometimes play a specific character. Skillful adult readers could play the children's roles. However, the production is at its best when children can be found who read well and can project the characters' emotions.

  • Time Period Not Applicable
  • Setting Bare stage or church chancel with four stools for the "readers."
  • Features Contemporary Costumes / Street Clothes
  • Additional Features No intermission
  • Duration 10 minutes
  • Cautions
    • No Special Cautions

Licensing & Materials

  • Minimum Fee: $55 per performance
    $90 with other plays in collection
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Jack Kurtz

Jack Kurtz
Jack Kurtz has been a Presbyterian pastor for 37 years, PC(USA), in Missouri and Northern Virginia. Educational degrees include: Doctor of Ministry, San Francisco Theological Seminary; and Master of Divinity, McCormick Theological Seminary. Mr. Kurtz has created a theatre co ...
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