Theme: We make a choice whom we will serve -- God or the world.
Summary: This vignette is like the Comeddia dell Arte of sixteenth century, Italy. It is light and fun and the costumes are extravagant. Nickolo is the servant of two masters, the lovable Adonatino and the miserly Mammonitees. He finds he must make a choice to serve one or the other.
Playing Time: 5 minutes
Place: The stage of the Comeddia dell Arte
Props
Ledger
Stool
Bag of gold
Costumes: The costumes of Comeddia del Arte
Time: The sixteenth century, Italy
Cast
NICKOLO -- the servant
ADONATINO -- good master
MAMMONITEES -- evil master
WIDOW
NICKOLO: (A SERVANT AND A VERY CLEVER FELLOW. HE ADDRESSES THE AUDIENCE) I am a fellow most worthy of praising, at least among you into whose hearts I'm gazing. Doubly attuned to w…