Planning your Easter Program/Pageant and need ideas, we can help, below we have compiled links to all our Easter DRAMA/PUPPET/STORYTELLING Workshops (Lessons) Forums, each packed full of Drama Scripts and Ideas that you can pick and choose from, or adapt to fit your needs.

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Pictured below Photograph Drama Workshop of The Events of Holy Week.

Palm Sunday

• DRAMA, PUPPET, STORYTELLING Workshop Lessons and Ideas for Palm Sunday
  
  
• Palm Sunday Celebration, Processions, and Pageant Ideas
  • SCRIPT: Palm Sunday Nightly News Drama Script (by ELCOC BLAST)
    Overview: This is a drama script for Palm Sunday in the form of a news broadcast from Jerusalem, combining live action reporting and video clips from the scene.

Last Supper

• DRAMA, NEWSROOM, PUPPET Workshop Lessons and Ideas for Last Supper, Communion, Sedar, Foot Washing
  
  
• Passover Seder Meal: several Haggadah (order for the meal/liturgy)

Trial & Crucifixion

• DRAMA, PUPPET, STORYTELLING Workshop Lessons and Ideas for Trial and Crucifixion
  
  • SCRIPT: The Day Jesus Died Drama (by ELCOC BLAST)
    Overview: A reading of Mark 14:53-72, 15:1-47 (adapted from Richard Swanson’s translation) with tableaus which the children performed while they were studying the story of the crucifixion of Jesus. The tableaus may be still photos taken ahead of time and displayed on a TV or acted out in real time.

Empty Tomb (Resurrection)

• DRAMA, PUPPET, STORYTELLING Workshop Lessons and Ideas for Empty Tomb & Resurrection
  
  
• IDEAS for Building the Empty Tomb and other Resurrection Scenery/Props
  
  
• Supporting Members can access: (WT) Mary Magdalene: Meeting Jesus at the Empty Tomb ~ Drama "Newsroom" Workshop

Overall Story of Easter

• DRAMA / LEGO / PUPPETS Workshop Lessons and Ideas for teaching the Overall Story of Holy Week
• MUSIC, PHOTOGRAPHY & Other Workshop Ideas & Lessons for teaching the Overall story of Holy Week
  • The Photography Workshop provides a script outline that would work to create a SHADOW DRAMA.
    • Shadow Drama Videos
      • Nancy Eubanks's video ~ Stations of the Cross in Silhouette.
      • Jaymie Derden's video ~Holy Week Shadow Drama.
• SCRIPT: What's Going On? - Easter Pageant Drama (by ELCOC BLAST)
  

  Overview (based on Mark) This drama is set in the year 32 A.D. in Jerusalem. The daughters of a STOREKEEPER, a LEVITE, and a CARPENTER in Jerusalem have the week off from school for Passover and meet in their “hide-out” (a storeroom off the UPPER ROOM in the storekeeper’s building. As the events of Holy Week progress, the kids share the impact of these events on their lives and pass on the conversations that their parents are having.

• Children's Sermons: Easter, Holy Week Children's Sermon or "Talks"

• The Annie Vallotton Gospel Illustrations Jesus Last Week Collection
  Requires Supporting Membership to view. These can be used in a PowerPoint Presentation.

Other Easter Ideas

• Ways to Celebrate Palm Sunday or Good Friday with Children in Worship and Special Events