Worth the Wait
- Item #: WW2009042031
Author: Pamela Smith
Full-length Christian play that deals with a teenager's struggle to overcome her disappointment in her absentee father and her anger at her career driven mother, as well as her battle to keep her virginity in the midst of her loneliness and pressure from her popular boyfriend.
This full length play is written for teenagers.
The Children's Fund reports that 1 out of 8 teenagers become pregnant. Seeing a need to minister to our teens, Pamela wrote this play that has been performed all over the world by nonprofit organizations, schools, churches, and others!
Characters:
Melinda - teenager struggling with feelings of being rejected by her father and being pressured to have sex. She's angry with her mother because she never seems to have time for her (leading role, age - 15 -16)
Gary - Melinda's boyfriend (leading role)
Regina - Melinda?s best friend (leading role)
Mercedes - Attractive teen who is sexually active and proud of it
Tonya - a teen who has had a baby and learned from her choices.
Bill - Teen male who is dating Mercedes
Sue - Teen who is sexually active and very vocal about it
Dwayne - Male teen who is sexually active and proud (he also runs track)
Jason - Christian male who is a virgin
Janice - Teen who prays opening prayer at rap session (she also runs track)
Ms. Jones - Melinda's Mom, a youth director and a good singer. She is still angry with her husband for leaving her for another woman and she has poured herself into a very successful career to ease the pain.
Grandma Jones - Melinda's Grandma and Ms. Jones' mother-in-law
Ms. Betty - Youth Director
Six or Seven other youth or more can be used to attend the rap session
Narrator
1 hour to 1 hr 20 minutes in length depending upon your song selections
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