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Christmas and the Gargoyle and the Big, Big Present

  • Jack Kurtz
  • Short Play, Satire/Political Satire
  • 3M, 1F
  • ISBN: 9780874403091

Timmy learns not to count his chickens before they are hatched when his BIG present from the Gargoyle turns out to be not at all what he expected.

  • Short Play
  • Satire/Political Satire
  • 40 minutes

  • Target Audience: Appropriate for all audiences
  • Set Requirements: Bare Stage/Simple Set
  • Cautions: No Special Cautions

  • Performance Group:
  • Community Theatre, Jr High/Primary, High School/Secondary, Professional Theatre, Shoestring Budget, College Theatre / Student, Church / Religious Groups
In this sequel to Christmas and the Gargoyle Who Wouldn't Say Thank You, Timmy learns not to count his chickens before they are hatched when his BIG present from the Gargoyle turns out to be not at all what he expected. 

An 'ASYOUWILLREMEMBER' prologue delightfully presents the characters from the previous play for those unfamiliar with it.

Published in Christmas, Aliens, Gargoyles, and Everything-Just-Right.

  • Casting: 3M, 1F
  • Casting Attributes: Local Celebrity Cameo, Flexible casting, Parts for Senior Actors, Color blind casting, Roles for Children
  • Casting Notes: All readers sometimes narrate and sometimes portray specific characters. Reader 2 must be able to speak in the voice of a 'crochety old man' when he is portraying Mr. Magruder (the Gargoyle).