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Top 4 Christmas Plays

By Esther Lombardi, About.com

One of the favorite activities of Christmas is putting on a holiday performance. Read these books to get in spirit of the season, or to put on a show, with your family, school, or community group. Discover more about Christmas plays. Read on.

1. Big Book of Christmas Plays

This collection features 21 plays that are royalty-free. Discover the meaning of Christmas with "Christmas at the Cratchits," "Sherlock Holmes' Christmas Goose," "Little Cosette and Father Christmas," and other holiday favorites.
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2. Christmas on Stage

"Christmas on Stage" offers royalty-free plays, readings, and monologs. Read, perform, watch, and enjoy these dramatic works.
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3. Jacob Marley's Christmas Carol

"Jacob Marley's Christmas Carol" is based on Tom Mula's one-man show. Mula offers a different take on Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol."
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4. The Twelve Plays of Christmas

Read works from Dylan Thomas, Charles Dickens, Thornton Wilder, Langston Hughes, Hans Christian Andersen, and other great writers. Find "The Traditional Christmas Pageant," "The Second Shepherd's Play," "St. George and the Dragon," "A Child's Christmas in Wales," "Scrooge and Marley," and more.
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