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The Other Shepherd

Short Play, Drama  /  5w, 6m

Dorothy Clarke Wilson

Ethan, the other shepherd, is about to leave his flock and go forth to Jerusalem to consecrate his life to the service of God. Fate decrees he shall not go, and to him comes the opportunity of giving shelter to Joseph and Mary.

The Other Shepherd

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  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    5w, 6m
  • Duration
    Duration
    40 minutes
  • SubGenre
    Subgenre
    Christmas/Holiday
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Adult, Senior, Teen (Age 14 - 18)

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Summary
Ethan, the other shepherd, is about to leave his flock and go forth to Jerusalem to consecrate his life to the service of God. Fate decrees he shall not go, and to him comes the opportunity of giving shelter to Joseph and Mary.
Keywords
Performing Groups
ETHAN - The "other shepherd"
RACHEL - His m,other
JARED, ABEL, ZERI - Shepherds of Bethlehem
REBECCA, DEBORAH - Women of Bethlehem
AMRAH -  Sister of Ethan
REUEL - Her son, a boy of about twelve
JOSEPH
MARY
  • Time Period Greek; Roman & Biblical
  • Features Period Costumes
  • Duration 40 minutes
  • Cautions
    • No Special Cautions

Music

  • Musical Style N/A (Not a musical)
  • Vocal DemandsN/A (Not a musical)
  • Chorus Size N/A (Not a musical)

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  • Minimum Fee: $65 per performance

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