Synopsis: A traveler crossing the desert (of life) seeks a cool drink that will really satisfy. A bartender offers drinks that are only temporary. The traveler meets other travelers who are thirsty as well. All conclude they are thirsty for something more lasting than what the bartender has to offer.

Note: This chancel drama is a setup for preaching to the theme of "The Need To Believe That Life Has Meaning And Purpose."

Characters:
Travis (a travelin' man)
Bartender Joe
Olympic Athlete Chad
Sad Selma, college dropout
Clancy Clown, dressed as a clown

Tone: Mix of humorous and serious

Setting/Props: The Last Chance Bar

Approximate time: 5-6 minutes

(Music: Sons of the Pioneers' "Cool, Cool Water" or some current "water" song)

Travis: (Appears on stage, crawling on the floor) Water, w…