New Christmas Musicals

The Loaned Manger

Christmas Musicals for Church

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Scene 2 (At the end of the song, a small group gathers around Curly, awaiting her important announcement.) JANE: Don't keep us in suspense, Curly! What's the idear? CURLY: It's the e-lectric light! ELVIN: Huh? SHERIFF: What're you getting at, Curly? CURLY: (dramatically) We'll create The Star of Bethlehem with the e-lectric light! (Townspeople applaud, Oooh and Aaaah.) CURLY: And I can build it! SALLY: Just wonderin' Sheriff … I mean, we always had good Christmas celebrations afore. But now that other people are in town, we didn't need to change things. Cain't we just be ourselves? SHERIFF: She's got a point, fellers! CURLY: Sally, I know you're the Chairman of the Incarnation Christmas Committee, but let me explain. These people are used to bigger things than we got! We don't want to seem small and get laughed at. SALLY: There's nothing small about the Creator of the World becomin' a man … after all, that's what the name of our town means … God becomin' man. I'd say that's plenty big! CURLY: Thanks for your thoughts, Sally, but I b'lieve we done decided. MRS. SNEEF: Well, that's one problem solved, but what're we gonna do about bandits? ELVIN: Mrs. Sneef is right, ya know! Fer all we know, that train is fixin' to bring a peck o' trouble to Incarnation! Might even rob her store, or my blacksmith shop! For Preview Only

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