Christmas Candles: Plays for Boys and Girls

A delightful anthology of short, Christmas‑time dramas invites young performers to step into whimsical roles that capture the spirit of the holiday. From mischievous elves and brave princes to tender moments with a babushka, each piece offers simple dialogue and modest casts, making it easy for school groups, Sunday‑school classes, or family gatherings to bring the stories to life. The plays balance lighthearted fun with moments that call for a touch of adult guidance, ensuring the emotional heart of each tale shines through.

Beyond the scripts, the collection offers practical advice on staging, lighting, and set design, helping teachers and parents create a polished yet affordable production. With clear instructions for rehearsals and tips for keeping performances on schedule, these charming pieces promise an engaging, festive experience for both actors and audiences alike.