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"Christmas at the O.K. Corral" Age: Lower/Middle Elementary Length: 25 Minutes The townspeople of Snowy Gulch prepare to celebrate Christmas at the O.K. Corral. Bubble Gum Bart tries to stop the celebration by threatening to cover the whole town in bubble gum. Frightened and desperate, the townspeople telegraph Santa for help, so he sends the Candy Cane Kid to the rescue. The Kid confronts Bart at sundown with his most powerful strategy: communication. Bart breaks down and admits he doesn’t really hate Christmas, he’s just lonely. The townspeople all welcome him into their celebration. Songs include Bubble Gum Goo; Sticky Situation; Christmas Is O.K. and more. Created by Teresa Jennings. NO LISTENING CD WITH APPROVAL. |
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"Reindeer Whisperer" Age: Lower Elementary Length: 20 Minutes It’s the day before Christmas Eve and Santa is ready to take the reindeer on their normal test drive before the big day. But what’s this? The reindeer can’t fly? Or is it that they won’t fly! Santa and the elves can’t figure it out. Enter the Reindeer Whisperer who with his keen sense of understanding, mastery, and in-depth knowledge of reindeer lore, he is able to hear what no elf hash heard before. Songs include Why Won’t You Fly; Can You Please Save Christmas?; Words Can Hurt and more. Created by Teresa Jennings and Karl Hitzemann. NO LISTENING CD WITH APPROVAL. |
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"Stormy, the Singing Snowman" Age: Middle/Upper Elementary Length: 30 Minutes Oh, no! The popular Snowfest festival is just around the corner and the features soloist had to cancel. Members of the Snowfest Choir are sent out to hunt for new talent. Join the fun and singing as Stormy (the snowman) and his Forest Chorus friends decide to audition for the Maestro. Songs include Celebrate Snow; Boogie Down to Harmony Lane; One World and more. Created by Tim Hayden. NOT AVAILABLE ON APPROVAL. |
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"Yankee Doodle's Dandy Christmas" Age: Lower/Middle/Upper Elementary Length: 25 Minutes The year is 1776. It’s America’s first Christmas as a new country. In the former Colonies, where the Declaration of Independence was signed a few short months earlier, Christmas Eve is being celebrated with fervor. A few founding fathers and mothers gather together to joyously usher in the season. But young Yankee Doodle has a terrible toothache from eating too many Christmas sweets. The tooth must be pulled. Yankee feels sorry for himself until some friends – Benjamin, Betsy, George and Thomas – try to cheer him up. Songs include Yankee Doodle Has a Toothache; The Yuletide Blues, The Christmas Spirit Lives Right Here and more. Created by Teresa Jennings. NO LISTENING CD WITH APPROVAL. |
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"Tweet!" A Unison or 2-part Musical for the Birds Age: Lower/Middle Elementary Length: 40 Minutes Four little birds consider what life is like “out there” beyond their nest as several feathered friends plus a troupe of Squirrel Scouts stop by to offer conflicting words (and songs) of advice. Finally, a wise owl explains that life is what you make it to be. Songs include Singing Practice; The World Is Cuckoo!; The Woodpecker Rap and more. Created by Andy Beck and Laura Groves. NOT AVAILABLE ON APPROVAL. |
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"Sing Me a Story" Classic Stories Throughout Time Come to Life in Song & Rhyme Age: Lower/Middle Elementary Length: 22 Minutes This delightful mini-musical will captivate, taking all on a magical journey to far-off lands to meet Thumbelina, Pinocchio, The Mad Hatter, Tinkerbell, The Ugly Duckling, and the Little Mermaid. Let’s the kids use their musical skills while motivating them to become avid readers. Created by Jill and Michael Gallina. NOT AVAILABLE FOR PREVIEW. |
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"Aaron the Allergic Shepherd" Age: Lower/Middle Elementary Length: 17 Minutes There’s a new shepherd on the job in Bethlehem, but he’s got a problem. He’s allergic to sheep! Meanwhile a miracle is about to happen up the street in a local stable. Easy to present and prepare. Songs include Once Upon a Sneeze; Hope Has Come Tonight; Come as You Are and more. Created by Ruth Schram. |
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"Back to the Manger" Age: Middle/Upper Elementary Length: 45 Minutes During the annual Christmas Caroling Outreach, Jackson and his friends discover a time machine in the basement. After accidentally hitting a lever, they embark on an adventure throughout the twentieth century and learn how helping others changes lives. Once-skeptical Jackson comes to know Christ better and discovers the true value of God’s gift and why we celebrate His birth. Songs include Back to the Manger; Can You Hear the Bells; Ring-Ring-a-ling; Peace on Earth and others. Up-beat music! Created by the Semsens. |
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"Case of the Reluctant Inkeeper" Age: Lower/Middle Elementary Length: 20 Minutes Here comes the judge! Bethlehem court is in session with Honorable Judge Jody presiding. It’s the People vs. the Reluctant Innkeeper, reluctant to give a certain young couple a room for the night. It’s eventually revealed that the greatest miracle of all happened the night before, and God can always turn things around for good. Easy to prepare and present. Songs include No Vacancy; Angels in the Sky; All Because of Bethlehem and more. Created by Ruth Schram. |
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"Christmas Carol: Scrooge in Bethlehem" Age: Lower/Middle/Upper Elementary Length: 20 Minutes This is a merry adaptation of A Christmas Carol with Scrooge as the Bethlehem Innkeeper who refuses shelter to Mary and Joseph on that first Christmas night. When God send his angel to Scrooge, the wretched man is forced to search his soul. Hid final redemption reflects the promise of salvation for all in the birth of Immanuel. Songs include Good Clerk Cratchit; Bells Toll the First Hour; God Rest You Merry, Mr. Scrooge and more. Created by Anna Page and Jean Shafferman. |
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"The Christmas Cupcake" Age: Middle/Upper Elementary Length: 33 Minutes Noelle receives the exciting news that she and three others from her church have been randomly selected to appear on the Yum Yum Foodie Network with a highly recognized group of chefs for the “Cutest Christmas Cupcake Contest”. Noelle becomes so distracted by her impending stardom that she loses sight of the real meaning of Christmas. Truly a sweet story! Songs include Bakin’ Up Cupcakes; Happy Birthday, Jesus; The Sweetest Story and more. Created by Gordan, Gambill and Green. |
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"Hooray for Baby Jesus" Age: Lower Elementary Length: 11 Minutes This short musical for younger children is fun, short, energetic and easy-to-sing. Children will love singing the easy songs and learning the simple text. Some of the five songs include Hooray for Baby Jesus; We Need to Share Him; and Jump for Joy It’s Christmas. Created by Heidi and Brian Petak. |
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"iHope Christmas" Age: Middle/Upper Elementary Length: 50 Minutes A special group of kids create their own web show called “iHope Live”, based on the main character – Hope. They want to do a Christmas special but feel like they need more inspiration before going “live”. They seek out Hope’s great-aunt who used to be in show biz. Soon they find themselves with some pretty eccentric “show-biz type” people who inspire them. Songs include A Little Hope; Come and Listen; No Ordinary Joe; You Are Jesus and more. Created by Ami and Michael Shroyer. |
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"The Last Noel" Age: Lower/Middle Elementary Length: 15 Minutes Jesus is born behind the LAST stable door on the left at the LAST Resort Inn. After the angel announces the news of the FIRST Christmas, the animals gather with the shepherds and the magi realize that this will not be the LAST time that God’s creatures celebrate His birth. Songs include Welcome to Bethlehem; Hurry with the Straw; Joy in Our Hearts and more. Created by Elaine Schram. |
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"The Light Before Christmas" Age: Middle/Upper Elementary Length: 30 Minutes Beaker and friends are preparing for their Science Class Christmas Party! As they decorate the classroom and trim the tree, a few thoughtful lessons from their teacher help them understand the real meaning of Christmas. Songs include Decking the Halls; Let There Be Light; Did the Shepherds Need Shades?; Walk Like a Wise Man and more. Created by Dave Clark & Jayme Thompson. |
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"O Little Christmas Town" Age: Middle Elementary Length: 20 Minutes This musical centers on God’s ultimate plan for the town of Bethlehem. At times the dialogue is light-hearted, and at times incredibly profound as the citizens of Bethlehem share the Good News. Songs include Rise and Shine, Bethlehem; It’s Too Taxing; Heavenly Hallelujahs and more. Created by Tina English and Alan Billingsley. |
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"Secret of Snowflake County" Age: Middle/Upper Elementary Length: 35 Minutes Take a rollicking ride to Snowflake County – a place where Christmas celebrations have become so extravagant they threaten to overshadow the simplicity of Christmas’ true meaning. It seems that Suzy Hallmark is the only one who sees it, but nobody listens. It takes some crazy mishaps during the communities Christmas program before the noise stops and everyone realizes that Christmas isn’t about bright lights and decorations, it’s about Jesus, the Light of the World. Songs include Our Extravaganza; I Wanna Be Wise; The Crazt Christmas Medley; Silent Night and more. Created by the Semsens |
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"Unfriendly Beasts" Age: Lower/Middle Elementary Length: 20 Minutes Here’s a charming, humorous story of the manger animals who must share their crowded stable with Mary, Joseph and the infant Jesus. The animals protest and Mayor Mouse prepares a NO VACANCY sign. But after Jesus is born the unfriendly beasts become the friendly beasts and the entire stable joins in welcoming the newborn Baby. Songs include No Room in the Stable; Mind Your Manners and Watch Your Step; Long, Long Walk to Bethlehem and more. Created by Ruth Schram. |
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"Everyday Heroes" Age: Middle/Upper Elementary Length: 45 Minutes The stories of Gideon, Esther and Nehemiah have never been told like this before. You actually get three mini-musicals in one. This musical uses a video game backdrop to tell the stories of these three. From start to finish, this rocking musical’s flexible format allows schools to shorten the program presenting them separately. Add to the fun dialogue audience participation, and fun choreography, plus great sound effects (on acc. CD) and you’ve got a musical that brings the past to the present. Songs include Never Ever; For Such a Time as This; Where There’s a Will There’s a Wall and more. Created by the Getzens. |
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"Follow U" A Place Where Knowledge and Grace Meet! Age: Upper Elementary Length: 43 Minutes Though he is a great student, JJ is always late for school and may have to drop out of Follow U. What can be done to keep him there? Join the interesting students and teachers as they figure out why JJ is constantly late for school as well as seeing God work a miracle that keeps JJ in his favorite school. Very upbeat songs include Hey, Jesus Loves Me; Glory to God Forever; What Can I Do? and more. Created by Susie Williams, Luke Gambill and Jeff Sandstrom.
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"Herbie and the Good News Garden" Age: Middle Elementary Length: 25 Minutes Herbie and his friends are at church to plant a neighborhood garden that will bless their entire community. While there, they realize this garden won’t just be about fruits and vegetables, but will give them opportunities to meet and get to know their neighbors. Includes exciting new and familiar songs in styles from bluesy-jazz to pop. Songs include Diggin’ the Dirt; Just Like Friends and more. Created by Annette Oden, Dave Noel, and Chuck Harris. |
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"Parablelooza" Age: Middle/Upper Elementary Length: 40 Minutes What does the Good Samaritan have in common with children’s music? (Tick, Tick, Tick . . .) Time’s up. What’s your final answer? If you answered Parablelooza then you are correct. The parables of Jesus contain truths that are pertinent to spiritual growth. What better way to teach them than through a game show musical? Songs include Treasures; Shine; He Wants Everyone and more. Created by the Getzens. |
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"Spend Awhile on the Nile" Age: Middle/Upper Elementary Length: 40 Minutes All aboard! Join Mr. Cruise (an overly enthusiastic tour director) and his faithful daughter Liza on a boat trip up the Nile as they retell classic Bible stories. But there’s a problem. The stories are all wrong! It takes the kids from Ocean View Church who are on board to set the record straight and help Mr. Cruise understand the real truth about God’s enduring love and faithfulness. Filled with fun and very clever songs. Songs include The Story of Joseph; Poor, Poor Pharaoh; You Never Let Go and more. Created by the Semsens. |
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"It's All Because of Jesus" The Real Story of Easter and Why It Matters Age: Middle Elementary Length: 25 Minutes Join our leader, Annie, on a remarkable adventure as a kid who happens to be watching a DVD at home about the true story of Easter. Suddenly she finds herself inside the video, meeting and talking with several Bible characters whose lives were impacted by their encounters with Jesus. She realizes that Easter is just as important today as it was 2000 years ago. Songs include Victory Chant; Friend of God; Were You There; All Because of Jesus and more. Created by Sue Smith, Gina Boe and Brian Green.
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