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The Lost and Found Christmas

Josephine Kindly, Christmas shopping on the last day, struggles to the bus stop with her many presents.

  • One Act
  • Comedy, Christmas/Holiday
  • 15 minutes

  • Time Period: Contemporary
  • Target Audience: Pre-Teen (Age 11 - 13), Teen (Age 14 - 18), Children (Age 6 - 10), Appropriate for all audiences
  • Set Requirements: Bare Stage/Simple Set

  • Performance Group:
  • Community Theatre, College Theatre / Student
Created by the Paperbag Players, The Lost and Found Christmas is a brightly modern mini-play ideal for in-school performances. It is a feel-good holiday play about the Christmas giving-spirit.

Josephine Kindly, Christmas shopping on the last day, struggles to the bus stop with her many presents. While waiting for a bus, she cannot resist lending her presents to fellow shoppers in need. Forgetfully, she gets off the crowded bus, without collecting them again. All ends merrily in a surprise Christmas party in a tiny house. Everyone will heed the final cry of Donald Ashwander's irresistible song: "Roll up the rugs. Pass out the cookies. Let's do 'The Christmas Squeeze.'" 

  • Casting: 2M, 5F, 1M or F
  • Casting Attributes: Expandable casting, Room for Extras

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Created by the Paperbag Players, The Lost and Found Christmas is a brightly modern mini-play ideal for in-school performances. It is a feel-good holiday play about the Christmas giving-spirit. Josephine Kindly, Christmas shopping on the last day, struggles to the bus stop with her many presents. While waiting for a bus, she cannot resist lending her presents to fellow shoppers in need. Forgetfully, she gets off the crowded bus, without collecting them again. All ends merrily in a surprise Christmas party in a tiny house. Everyone will heed the final cry of Donald Ashwander's irresistible song: Roll up the rugs. Pass out the cookies. Let's do 'The Christmas Squeeze.' Details on set, scenery and costume are available in the script. Sets of painted cardboard, a bus stop, a bus, a parlor and a Christmas tree, all on a bare stage or in a classroom. Contemporary costumes. Approximate running time: 15 minutes. Music in book.

$19.95