Redemptive Reader's Theatre for Easter

In this feature, we'll present Redemptive Reader's Theatre for Easter! These compelling pieces are shorter in length, easier to rehearse, and are designed to be read without the need for full memorization. Be sure to check out our script selections below! These scripts provide the opportunity to create an inspirational segment in your Easter services and offer a memorable experience for your church congregation!

Just click on the links below for more information and a short preview of each script!

After the Rooster
Easter, Forgiveness
A contemporary look at Simon Peter, "The Rock," who denied the Lord but found forgiveness. Cast: 3

The Sun Rose Anyway
Good Friday, Resurrection
A reader's theatre-style look at the death and resurrection of Christ, and the persistence of the dawn, even in the darkest of situations. Cast: 3

In a Garden
Crucifixion
A look at the trial, crucifixion, and burial of Jesus in Reader's Theatre style. Cast: 4

A World Without Jesus
Easter
A reader's theatre scene describes what a world without Jesus would be like, but the world is very much like the world we live in, leaving the speaker to say that we haven't learned much. Cast: 5

Trial by Pilate
Bible Story, Good Friday
Jesus' trial before Pilate is revisited, as readings from the Old and New Testaments answer Pilate's questions. Cast: 7

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