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CHARACTER DESCRIPTIONS
*Really, any of the roles may be played by a boy or a girl with only slight name and gender modifications in the script.
The indications above show how we recorded them on the demonstration recording. Many roles could also be played
by older youth or adults.
SHILOH FEMALE A dissatisfied shepherd. Her father owns
the flock. She wants more out of life
than shepherding.
TABBIE FEMALE She just entered her first year at the
Shepherd Academy. This is her first
night on the job.
EZRA MALE He is the most experienced shepherd in
the field. Very devout and waiting for
the Messiah.
ABIGAIL FEMALE A quirky shepherd, showing Tabbie the
ropes on her first day.
SKIPPY MALE A quirky shepherd who falls asleep
counting sheep.
JETHRO MALE The town veterinarian, makes hill calls
and brings news from town.
CENSUS TAKER FEMALE A census taker, awake in the middle of
the night when the shepherds search
for the Baby.
HANNAH FEMALE A shepherd, in Scene 7 only.
LEAH FEMALE A shepherd, in Scene 7 only.
LUCAS MALE A shepherd, in Scene 7 only.
ANGEL FEMALE The announcing angel. Two lines in the
song, "For unto Us."
MARY FEMALE Biblical character. No lines.
JOSEPH MALE Biblical character. No lines.
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