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This takes place on Epiphany, the 12th day of Christmas. Here, Eliot tells the story of the nativity from the unusual perspective of one of three Magi (kings) themselves, emphasising the difficulty of their journey and their feelings of alienation when presented with the birth of Christ – and an entire new faith. This nativity script was created by the team at intheplayroom.co.uk and is available for schools or community groups to use or adapt.

The setting is a simple stable in Bethlehem, with minimal props to ensure ease of staging and focus on the story and characters. Songs are suggested in between each scene, which can be adjusted according to your school’s preferences. Narrators (the stars) share heartfelt messages about the meaning of Christmas, focusing on love, sharing, and being kind to one another. Luke 2:10: "And the angel said unto them, 'Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people.'" All characters come forward and bow/curtsy. The play can conclude with a final Christmas carol involving the audience.)

Luke 2:20: "The shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things they had heard and seen, which were just as they had been told." Matthew 2:10: "When they saw the star, they rejoiced with exceeding great joy." Christmas Bible Verses for Holiday Cards

Additional Narrator Lines: “As our story comes to an end, under the star’s bright gleam, We thank you for joining us in this magical Christmas dream. This conclusion ensures that the play ends on a high note, filled with joy and the true spirit of Christmas. It’s a perfect way to involve everyone and leave the audience with a lasting impression of the children’s performance. Execution Tips for the Dancing Animals Scene: Description: A group of children, possibly with one having a speaking line announcing Jesus’ birth. Others can sing or do simple choreographed movements.

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Most of the location scenes - set in a market - were shot on videotape in Kingston upon Thames. Studio sequences were recorded before a live audience at Thames Television's Teddington Studios. Following its broadcast on American cable television network HBO, this episode won the 1995 CableACE award for best comedy special. [4] [5] Wise Man 1: (Holding a prop gift) “We followed the star to find the king, and bring gifts from lands afar.” All Wise Men:“Our journey was long, through deserts and hills, But we followed the star to find the baby king” Narrator Line During the Scene: “Look at the sheep, the cows, and even the dove, Dancing and prancing in their stable of love!” This additional scene provides a light-hearted break in the narrative, offering entertainment and a chance for the children to show off their creativity and enjoy the performance.

Christmas is more than just a day in December, it’s a way of life, About loving, giving, and lessening strife. Romans 15:13: "May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in faith so that you overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit." Isaiah 9:6: "For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace."This layout ensures that each child has a moment to shine, whether through speaking, singing, or simply being part of the visual story. The Star of Bethlehem” is a delightful rendition of the traditional nativity story, tailored specifically for children aged 3-7 years. Luke 2:7: "And she gave birth to her firstborn son and wrapped him in swaddling cloths and laid him in a manger, because there was no place for them in the inn."