It’s the End of the World As We Know It (A Drama about Worry)
Drama
by Dave Marsh

Director's Notes:

My pastor started a new series about going into the 21st Century so I wrote this one about the whole Y2K thing. Note that this drama uses a powerpoint show.

Cast:

Dennis: A normal guy turned radical survivalist

Tina: Dennis' girlfriend

Props:

A backpack

A dufflebag with clothes

Spatula

Bible

Powerpoint presentation

Setting:

Living Room

(LIGHTS UP CENTER STAGE where Dennis is packing up stuff. Tina is knocking on the door outside the worship center.)

Tina: Dennis? Dennis? Are you home?

Dennis: (Goes up to door) Who is it? Who’s there? I’ve got to warn you – I have a gun (actually, he’s holding a spatula)

Tina: What?! Dennis? It’s me – Tina!

Dennis: Tina? Tina who?

Tina: Tina, your-soon-to-be-ex-girlfriend. Now open this door.

Dennis: Oh, okay. (opens it and runs back to the stage)

Tina: Wh…

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