Author: Rachel Carrozziere
A Rochester, New York native, Rachel Carrozziere is an actress, playwright, and singer/songwriter, currently hired with the Merry-Go-Round Playhouse. Various theatre credits include: Beth Finnegan, Jerry Finnegan’s Sister, Juliet, Romeo and Juliet, Laura Wingfield, The Glass Menagerie, Featured Singer/Dancer, Karl May Festival in Germany, Sarah Goldman, Beau Jest, Gabriella, High School Musical, and Alice in Thoroughly Modern Millie. Off stage, Rachel has been featured in numerous films and commercials. She is also part of Washer’s Field, a band that released their debut album in September 2011.
Rachel began writing at a very young age and constantly made her cousins perform her work at every possible family function. Since that time, her original work has been published in EC, a magazine publication of Lifeway, as well well as selected for play readings and various performances by numerous theatre groups including the Fire Exit Theatre in Calgary, Canada and TN Women’s Work Festival in Nashville, TN. Her play, Idealistic Dreamers, was published in December 2011 as part of a compilation of short stories entitled, Downtown Stories.
Rachel would like to thank her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, the author of creativity, for His gracious guidance. She would also like to thank her family and friends for their continued prayer and support.
Scripts by Rachel Carrozziere
Manure-Caked Man-Feet
Manure-Caked Man-Feet
Two friends reflect on the significance of what washing each other’s feet really means.
- Characters: 2
- Genre: Comedy
- Length: 4-6 minutes
Denial
Denial
While at their youth group meeting, Maddie and Christy are quick to judge Peter for his denial of Christ, but don’t realize their own actions are just as bad.
- Characters: 5+
- Genre: Drama
- Length: 4-6 minutes
Church Garden
Church Garden
This is a script to promote your upcoming retreat!
- Characters: 3
- Genre: Comedy
- Length: 2-3 minutes
Confessions of the Chronically Late
Confessions of the Chronically Late
Adora has a problem with chronic lateness, but through her confession at a support group realizes that God’s grace makes up for our weakness.
- Characters: 4
- Genre: Comedy
- Length: 4-6 minutes
Recipe
Recipe
When we give our lives to Christ, we don’t sign up for “easy.” God’s plan is for us to experience trials to strengthen our faith. In this skit, God shows a questioning believer that His recipe for his/her life will create something beautiful.
- Characters: 2
- Genre: Comedy
- Length: 4-6 minutes
Mary’s Response
Mary’s Response
Gabriel is just back from announcing to Mary that she will bear the Son of God and after debriefing with another angel, it’s clear that Mary’s faith is truly strong.
- Characters: 2
- Genre: Comedy
- Length: 4-6 minutes
Listening
Listening
A young woman struggles to shut out all of the advice she gets from friends in order to hear what God has to say about her burdens.
- Characters: 3
- Genre: Drama
- Length: 4-5 minutes
The Point
The Point
Two women commiserate during church worship service about how busy the holiday season can be with all the preparations and festivities and they find themselves wondering, “What’s the point?”
- Characters: 2
- Genre: Comedy
- Length: 3-5 minutes
The Thanksgiving Table
The Thanksgiving Table
It’s Thanksgiving and two turkeys are thankful they didn’t get chosen to grace the table! They are soon joined by some vegetables that are relieved to share the turkeys’ fate and hideout.
- Characters: 8
- Genre: Comedy
- Length: 4-6 minutes
The Body
The Body
This day-in-the-life of a boy is a fun illustration of how the Body of Christ should work together.
- Characters: 10
- Genre: Comedy
- Length: 3-5 minutes
His Team Part 2
His Team Part 2
God wants to use us on His team, but it’s so easy to come up with excuses of why we’re not good enough to play for Him. This script is Part 2 of “His Team.”
- Characters: 9
- Genre: Dramedy
- Length: 2-4 minutes
His Team Part 1
His Team Part 1
If God recruited you to play on His team, would you trust that He knows exactly what He’s doing?
- Characters: 7
- Genre: Comedy
- Length: 4-6 minutes
This Is Why I’m Single
This Is Why I’m Single
A single girl shares her humiliating experience with her friend and thinks she figures out why she’s still single.
- Characters: 1
- Genre: Comedy
- Length: 2-4 minutes
Road Trip
Road Trip
While on a road trip, three friends discover that one of them is very irresponsible and they’ll be lucky to get to Grandma’s house.
- Characters: 3
- Genre: Comedy
- Length: 3-4 minutes
Bread
Bread
We need to eat to live, but what if we only ate when we had time or it was convenient? Would we starve? In this analogy, a girl finds herself hungry but with a lot of excuses as to why she hasn’t eaten yet.
- Characters: 1
- Genre: Drama
- Length: 1-2 minutes
