[01] OPENING SONG- BACK TO THE BEGINNING

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1 ROCK THE WORLD BACK TOTHE BEGINNING CREATION JANUARY 8, 2006 April 25, 2010 CHARACTER-PEOPLE WORSHIP LEADER Jennifer Debbie Roseanne Alyssa MICHAEL Zack S Anthony Ryan Alyson DOC Jeff C Brian Randy Cathy VOICE OF GOD Rob Friend Friend T. Ray WATER Cecelia & Valentina Audrey & Hannah Sarah/Danae Tanyr/Kyla CLOUDS Cecelia & Valentina Audrey & Hannah Sarah/Danae FLOWER Dancers Cathy & Audience Briana & Aud. Shaunean & Aud A l y s s a / aud. TREE Matthew W Reanna Frankie T. Paul SUN & MOON Kristy & Kyle Rebecca & Rachel Cathy T. Adam STARS Kristy & Kyle Sara Koes Shaunean Birdie BIRDS Josh Krista Jonathon Cathy FISH Sarai Sarai Erin CHARACTER PUPPETS: (Animal puppets can be switched off so all puppets get seen) FLOWERS Josh Juan Briana VP Birdie ADAM Josh Juan Friend T. Adam EVE Kristy Jeanette Sarah Birdie RABBIT Zac Rachel Lexi T Ray ELEPHANT Valentina Audrey Nathan Erin ALIGATOR Cecilia Sara K Nathan Alyssa DUCK Rob W Sara K Briana VP Tanyr ROOSTER Friend Kyla PROPS- PUPPET STAGE- (stage right) Time Machine (sound closet) WAVES- two pieces of shiny blue material CLOUDS FLOWER HEADS BIRD HEADS ANIMAL COSTUMES STARS SUN MOON TREES TIME MACHINE JUNK (hoses, garage junk, old tires) WIG for Doc Skate Board for Michael Flash light SONGS- BACK TO THE BEGINNING Let Everything That Has Breath Awesome God (Chorus Only) / Back To The Beginning [01] OPENING SONG- BACK TO THE BEGINNING

2 WORSHIP LEADER: LAST WEEK WE STARTED A NEW SERIES. HOW MANY OF YOU HAVE EVER SEEN THE MOVIE: BACK TO THE FUTURE? WELL, WE ARE NOT GOING TO THE FUTURE...WE ARE GOING BACK TO THE BEGINNING...THE BEGINNING OF GOD'S WORD. KIDS, WHAT IS THE FIRST BOOK OF THE BIBLE? KIDS: GENESIS! (Both Doc and Michael enter stage left and walk over to the time machine and pantomime. Doc hands Michael a clip board and keeps one for himself. Doc is telling Michael what everything does...) (on the clip board is the script with highlighted lines for when you sit on rock while watching creation happen) WORSHIP LEADER: THAT'S RIGHT, GENESIS! AS YOU MIGHT REMEMBER, DOC IS A CRAZY PROFESSOR WHO HAS BUILT HIMSELF A TIME MACHINE. HIS YOUNG FRIEND IS MICHAEL J. FLOX. HE'S ALWAYS CURIOUS ABOUT WHAT THE DOC IS DOING...LET'S WATCH... MICHAEL: DOC, ARE YOU SURE THIS THING IS SAFE? DOC: (Puts finger to cheek and looks up into the sky) MMMMM, I HOPE SO! MICHAEL: (opens machine door and poking head out to talk to Doc) IT'S PITCH BLACK IN HERE...(goes back in) DOC: WHAT EVER YOU DO...DON'T TOUCH THE RED LEVER... MICHAEL: (we don't see you touch it, you're in the closet, we just imagine it) OH, THIS ONE... [02] SOUND FX: TIME MACHINE DOC: (as time machine starts up...he rushes inside closet) YEAH,...THAT ONE...(closes door behind him) (After sound machine noise...)(turn lights out on stage) (but not for little kids) DOC: GREAT CHOCOLATE COW, MICHAEL, IT WORKED, IT WORKED... MICHAEL: IT WAS NOISY; BUT WHAT ARE YOU TALKING ABOUT...(pokes head out) IT'S STILL PITCH BLACK...(takes his flashlight out to look for something but nothing.) [03] CUE BG MUSIC: Thomas Newman: Any Other Name DOC: EXACTLY! JUST WATCH AND SEE. I PROGRAMED THE MACHINE TO TAKE US BACK BEFORE THE WORLD EXISTED BEFORE GOD CREATED IT. MICHAEL: YOU MEAN, WE'RE ABLE TO WATCH CREATION HAPPEN? 2

3 DOC: I SURE HOPE SO. REMEMBER WHEN GOD CREATED THE HEAVENS AND EARTH? EVERYTHING WAS EMPTY AND DARK UNTIL... VOICE OF GOD: (large and strong voice with slight echo) LET THERE BE LIGHT LIGHT CUE: FAINT FLASHES OF LIGHT MICHAEL: (a little frightened) DOC, WHAT'S GOIN' ON...? DOC: I THINK GOD MUST BE SEPARATING THE LIGHT FROM THE DARKNESS. VOICE OF GOD: YOU WILL BE CALLED DAY, LIGHT CUE: FLOOD BRIGHT LIGHT ON VOICE OF GOD: AND YOU NIGHT... LIGHT CUE: LIGHTS OFF: THEN SUNRISE UP VOICE OF GOD: LET THERE BE AN EXPANSE IN THE MIDST OF THE WATERS AND LET IT BE SEPARATE ---THE WATER FROM THE WATERS. WATER: (During these lines, water should enter together from stage right onto stage, dancing and crashing into each other.) CLOUDS: (enter with water but are hiding in between the two sheets of water. CLOUDS & WATER: (water and clouds crash into each other at first, then separate!) WATERS: (start to separate, waves to stage right and low near floor and clouds to stage right and above water.) MICHAEL: DOC, WHAT'S GOING ON...WHAT'S AN EXPANSE MEAN? DOC: IT'S A GREAT SPACE. SEE, GOD IS PUTTING THE OCEANS BELOW AND THE CLOUDS IN THE SKY. ISN'T IT BEAUTIFUL! VOICE OF GOD: YOU SHALL BE CALLED HEAVEN! VOICE OF GOD: LET THE WATERS BELOW BE GATHERED INTO ONE PLACE AND LET THE DRY LAND APPEAR. (Water dancers begin to move in unison like a wave...) 3

4 VOICE OF GOD: LET THE EARTH SPROUT VEGETATION: PLANTS YIELDING SEEDS AND FRUIT TREES BEARING FRUIT. FLOWER DANCERS: (flower dancers dance down middle aisle and up stairs to stage left. FLOWER PUPPETS: (come up behind stage left wall, dancing) TREE: (comes out to center of dry land(on stage center right) FLOWERS: (dance around tree.) DOC: WOW! IT' S THE THIRD DAY, NOW. THIS IS GONNA BE GREAT! LET'S WATCH. VOICE OF GOD: LET THERE BE LIGHTS IN THE EXPANSE OF THE HEAVENS TO SEPARATE THE DAY FROM NIGHT. AND LET THEM BE FOR SIGNS AND SEASONS, FOR DAYS AND YEARS AND LET THEM GIVE LIGHT TO THE EARTH. LIGHT CUE- SUN TO MOON TO SUN SUN, MOON AND STARS: (slowly appear from stage left and begin to dance about. As lights fade sun comes down...moon comes up...as lights come back up, the sun moves up and the moon moves down. Stars move with moon) MICHAEL: WOW! HOW DOES GOD DO IT? ALL HE DOES IS SAY IT AND...THERE IT IS! DOC: THAT'S RIGHT! THAT'S HOW POWERFUL GOD IS! VOICE OF GOD: LET THE WATERS BE FILLED WITH LIVING THINGS. AND LET BIRDS FLY ABOVE THE EARTH IN THE HEAVENS. FISH: (come in from stage right, dance among the water. BIRDS: come in from back of room and up to heaven's side, stage left.) VOICE OF GOD: BE FRUITFUL AND MULTIPLY. FILL THE WATERS IN THE SEA AND LET BIRDS MULTIPLY ON THE EARTH. MICHAEL: WHAT'S NEXT, WHAT'S NEXT? DOC: SHHHH! THE ANIMALS! LET'S WATCH AND SEE. LIGHT CUE ON PUPPET WALL VOICE OF GOD: LET THE EARTH BE FILLED WITH LIVING CREATURES AFTER THEIR KIND, CATTLE AND CREEPING THINGS AND BEAST OF THE EARTH AFTER THEIR KIND. 4

5 ANIMALS: (come up from puppet wall and dance around.) FADE BACKGROUND MUSIC WORSHIP LEADER: WOW! FIVE DAYS OF CREATION. GOD DOES GREAT WORK! INFACT...HE TELLS US A CRITIQUE OF HIS OWN WORK...LISTEN... AND GOD SAW ALL THAT HE HAD MADE AND BEHOLD, IT WAS VERY...? KIDS: GOOD! WORSHIP LEADER: GOOD! [04] CUE SONG: LET EVERYTHING THAT HAS BREATH; (older) (short) MICHAEL: DOC, THIS IS SO AMAZING! THANKS FOR LETTING ME COME WITH YOU! DOC: LIKE I HAD A CHOICE? YOU HIT THE RED LEVER...I COULDN'T LET YOU GO ALONE...HEY, (points over at puppet stage) SHHH, THE BEST IS YET TO COME... [05] CUE BACKGROUND MUSIC- 1:17 Nemo Egg VOICE OF GOD: LET US MAKE MAN IN OUR OWN IMAGE ACCORDING TO OUR LIKENESS AND LET THEM RULE OVER THE FISH OF THE SEA, THE BIRDS OF THE SKY, THE CATTLE AND ALL THE EARTH AND EVERY CREEPING THING. [06] CUE BACKGROUND MUSIC: Foster: The Ballet ADAM: (man puppet slowly comes up among the animals: RABBIT & ELEPHANT, MONKEY, dances slowly looking at all God has created and pets the animals) WOW! WHAT A BEAUTIFUL PLACE! DOC: MICHAEL, LOOK OVER THERE. THE LORD HAS CREATED A GARDEN FOR MAN...KIDS, DO YOU REMEMBER WHAT IT'S CALLED? KIDS: THE GARDEN OF EDEN MICHAEL: IT'S AWESOME! BEAUTIFUL! GARDEN PIECES: (Puppet people: place flowers over side and vines over side, too) ADAM: (Looking at bunny) LET S SEE, I WILL CALL YOU."FOO-FOO"! (thinking) LITTLE RABBIT FOO FOO.NO.I LL CALL YOU RABBIT! YEAH! OH, AND THIS GUY..I LL CALL YOU A "HUFA-LUMP"!.NO.NO.ELEPHANT! YEAH! DOC: WATCH, NOW. NONE OF THEM ARE SUITABLE AS A HELPER FOR ADAM. SO, NOW GOD WILL CREATE...? WHO, KIDS? 5

6 KIDS: EVE! ADAM: (begins to get very sleepy, yawns and lays back and exits down) MICHAEL: THIS IS THE COOLEST! REMEMBER, DOC? GOD IS GONNA TAKE ONE OF ADAM'S RIBS AND MAKE EVE WITH IT... ADAM: (Quickly pops up with a surprised look and is touching his side, then... EVE: (appears slowly on the other side of the puppet stage, walking toward Adam) DOC: THERE SHE IS. SHE'S BEEEA-U-TEE-FUL! ADAM: (to Eve as he takes her hand) THIS IS NOW BONE OF MY BONES AND FLESH OF MY FLESH. SHE SHALL BE CALLED WOMAN BECAUSE SHE IS TAKEN OUT OF MAN. ADAM AND EVE: (begin to dance together around the puppet stage) DOC: (crying) THIS IS THE MOST BEAUTIFUL THING I'VE EVER SEEN. ISN'T GOD AWESOME? (pulls out hanky and "blows" loudly!) PHWWAGH! MICHAEL: AWESOME! WORSHIP LEADER: AND, KIDS, ON THE SEVENTH DAY, GOD DID WHAT? KIDS: RESTED! WORSHIP LEADER: WHEW! I WOULD HAVE DEFINITELY BEEN TIRED. WOULDN'T YOU? AFTER CREATING ALL THAT? WOW, GOD IS AWESOME! ISN'T HE? KIDS: YEAH! FADE BACKGROUND MUSIC LIGHT CUE: WORSHIP LEADER WORSHIP LEADER: REPEAT AFTER ME: THUS THE HEAVENS AND THE EARTH WERE COMPLETED AND ALL THEIR HOSTS GENESIS 2:1 LET'S PRAY: THANK YOU, FATHER FOR TELLING US HOW YOU MADE THE HEAVENS AND THE EARTH! 6

7 MOST OF ALL, THANKS FOR MAKING ME! IN JESUS NAME I PRAY AND EVERYONE SAID SO BE IT! CUE CLOSING SONG: [07] AWESOME GOD-CHORUS ONLY / [08]BACK TO THE BEGINNING 7