Babushka's Story (Readers Theater)
Readers Theater Scripts
Why does she wander from home to home, sneaking up the stairs, examining each child's sleeping face, and leaving three gifts beside each pillow? Because she is seaching for the Christ-Child!
This story-poem tells how the shepherds, while following the star, stop at Babushka's door and invite her to journey with them. She is tempted, but decides to enjoy her bed and warm fire instead.
Readers: 10 readers, including character lines for Babushka and five shepherds.
Script Length: 5 Pages Reading Text
Performance Time: 2-3