A Not So Silent Night, presented by Fitly Spoken Ministry, offers a heartwarming and unique take on the Christmas story from the standpoint of the animals in the stable. Forced into an overcrowded area, the animals find themselves disgruntled, particularly due to the antics of the cat "Stuck-Up." Her mischievous joke, however, goes awry, causing old Barley to venture out of the safety and protection of the stable. This delightful tale resonates with the values of compassion and community central to Fitly Spoken Ministry. Discover how even in times of discontent, understanding and unity can create a memorable and meaningful Christmas experience.
A Not So Silent Night!
Performance Time: 30 Minutes
Cast:
- Barley An old mule
- Stuck-up A snotty old cat
- Mr. Turtledove A newlywed
- Mrs. Turtledove His bride
- Ram A proud father
- Baby Lambs cute
- Professor An old wise owl
- Mother Cow Very caring and protective
- Boy Calf
- Girl Calf
- Shaggy A horse, Barley’s sparring buddy.
- Wolf A goofy, over eager dog
- Mary
- Joseph
Set: An old barn, early evening
Costumes: These are all animals so take your liberty. Suggestive of the character or full animal costumes. Mary and Joseph come in at the end.
