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JACK KURTZ |
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Plays by Jack Kurtz |
Ballad of King Windowglass, The | ||
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| 1st Published: | ISBN/ASIN: | - | ||||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #93203 | |||
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Genre: | Comedy with music One act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | flexible cast | |||||
Notes: | - | |||||
Synopsis: | The carol "Good King Wencesias" is the basis for this lively 45 minute farce. The good king endeavors to present a gift to a peasant, but encounters unanticipated difficulties regarding political correctness. Much fun is derived from the "thither and yon" of Olde English. This play is ideal for Christian and secular groups of all ages. | |||||
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Christmas and the Gargoyle and the Big, Big Present | ||
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| 1st Published: | in Christmas, Aliens, Gargoyles, and Everything-Just-Right. , Bakers Plays, CA (2008) >>> | ISBN/ASIN: | 978-0874403091 | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #94083 | |||
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| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 1 | ||
Parts other: | 1 boy | |||||
Notes: | - | |||||
Synopsis: | In this sequel to Christmas and the Gargoyle Who Wouldn't Say Thank You, Timmy learns not to count his chickens before they are hatched when his BIG present from the Gargoyle turns out to be not at all what he expected. An "ASYOUWILLREMEMBER" prologue delightfully presents the characters from the previous play for those unfamiliar with it; | |||||
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Christmas and the Gargoyle Who Would Not Say Thank You | ||
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| 1st Published: | Contained in: "Gargoyles, Plastic Balls and Soup" published by Bakers Plays, | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #86310 | |||
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Genre: | One act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 1 | ||
Parts other: | 1 boy | |||||
Notes: | - | |||||
Synopsis: | Mean Mr Magruder receives an unexpected Christmas gift from little Timmy | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Complaint Booth, The | ||
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| 1st Published: | Contained in: "Without Bathrobes: Alternatives in Drama for Youth" published by Baker Plays, | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #86311 | |||
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Genre: | One act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | 20 to 40 | |||||
Notes: | - | |||||
Synopsis: | Christmas is now celebrated every day of the year. But some people are still not happy. . ... | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Holiday, The | ||
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| 1st Published: | Contained in: "Without Bathrobes: Alternatives in Drama for Youth" published by Baker Plays, | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #86312 | |||
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Genre: | One act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 6 | Female | 8 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | - | |||||
Synopsis: | The King's birthday had always been a holiday but no longer after he was deposed. So now a new excuse for a holiday is needed. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Matter of Death and Life, A | ||
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Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Bakers Plays, | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #86313 | |||
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Genre: | Musical | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 4 | ||
Parts other: | chorus | |||||
Notes: | - | |||||
Synopsis: | The life of Jesus Christ | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Return of the Unicorn, The | ||
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| 1st Published: | Contained in: "Without Bathrobes: Alternatives in Drama for Youth" published by Baker Plays, | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #86314 | |||
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Genre: | One act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 10 | Female | 10 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | - | |||||
Synopsis: | A girl finds a unicorn | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Sara Elizabeth and the Everything-Just-Right Christmas | ||
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| 1st Published: | in Christmas, Aliens, Gargoyles, and Everything-Just-Right. , Bakers Plays, CA (2008) >>> | ISBN/ASIN: | 978-0874403091 | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #94081 | |||
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| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 2 | ||
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Synopsis: | Sara 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;" | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Susie and the Christmas Soup | ||
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| 1st Published: | Contained in: "Gargoyles, Plastic Balls and Soup" published by Bakers Plays, | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #86315 | |||
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Genre: | One act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 8 | Female | 1 | ||
Parts other: | 1 girl | |||||
Notes: | - | |||||
Synopsis: | To save money Susie eats at the rescue mission. The derelicts tell her the Christmas story | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Timmy and the Alien | ||
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| 1st Published: | in Christmas, Aliens, Gargoyles, and Everything-Just-Right. , Bakers Plays, CA (2008) >>> | ISBN/ASIN: | 978-0874403091 | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #94084 | |||
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| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | 5 readers - 1m. 1f - 1 child (m) | |||||
Notes: | - | |||||
Synopsis: | An encounter with an alien from another planet gives Timmy a fresh appreciation of what Christmas is really about. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Timmy and the Christmas Strangers | ||
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| 1st Published: | in Christmas, Aliens, Gargoyles, and Everything-Just-Right. , Bakers Plays, CA (2008) >>> | ISBN/ASIN: | 978-0874403091 | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #94082 | |||
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| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | 8 readers - 1m, 1f, 1 child (m) required - The other characters allow for flexible casting | |||||
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Synopsis: | During a long flight delay on Christmas Eve, Timmy and the other passengers learn that strangers can be friends you just haven't met yet; | |||||
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Timmy and the Pitiful Pink Plastic Ball | ||
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| 1st Published: | Contained in: "Gargoyles, Plastic Balls and Soup" published by Bakers Plays, | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #86316 | |||
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Genre: | One act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 4 | ||
Parts other: | 1 boy 1 girl | |||||
Notes: | - | |||||
Synopsis: | Timmy befriends a girl whose mother is on welfare benefits | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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When the Oldest Baby Jesus Got Lost | ||
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Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Bakers Plays, | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #86317 | |||
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Genre: | n/a | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 8 | Female | 5 | ||
Parts other: | 5 boys 7 girls | |||||
Notes: | - | |||||
Synopsis: | Samantha a her choir are to sing in the mall at Christmas. She brings her mother's antique china doll to represent Jesus in the manger but it goes missing. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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