Reader's Theatre Easter

With Easter fast approaching, we thought this would be the perfect opportunity to feature a collection of Reader's Theatre scripts designed specifically for Easter. These pieces were thoughtfully written to bring the powerful and inspiring message of Easter to life through the captivating Reader's Theatre format.

Each of the following scripts are ideal for church settings, whether for a special service, Easter presentation, or a meaningful reflection on this special time of year. Take a few moments to dive into the following scripts and engage with the redemptive story of Easter in a unique and compelling way that will resonate with your congregation.
 

READER'S THEATRE
In a Garden
Easter, Crucifixion
A look at the trial, crucifixion, and burial of Jesus in Reader's Theatre style.


READER'S THEATRE
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.

READER'S THEATRE
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.

READER'S THEATRE
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.

READER'S THEATRE
After the Rooster
Forgiveness
A contemporary look at Simon Peter, "The Rock," who denied the Lord but found forgiveness.

Jaymey Hardin

Jaymey Hardin has been a noteworthy leader in Christian entertainment for more than 25 years. Known for his work in marketing, product development, and A&R, he is also credited for his contributions as a writer, videographer, and musician. He is the son of a preacher man and has a heart for the church. He and his wife, Lindsay live in Franklin, Tennessee, and are expecting their very first...dog.