Table of ContentsThe Huh? PartIntroductionTheatrical GodWhy Theatre!What Is Drama?: A conversationDrama's JobTheatre and WorshipTheatre and Musical WorshipIn ConversationTransitionsTheatre and EvangelismCreative InformationWhat Isn't Drama?: A conversationExpressing Culture in TheatreTheatre and CultureThe Writing PartSketching LifeMosaicWhere To Find ScriptsBuilding a Writing TeamStoryThe General and the SpecificContext Isn't Everything But It Sure Is A LotWriting DialogueWriting MonologuesWhy Comedy?Writing FunnyCreating CollagesThe Scripturetelling PartWaking UpOn Storytelling the ScriptureNarrative EvangelismScripting ScriptureThe Acting PartIdentifying a TeamPutting a Team TogetherBuilding a TeamIs It Okay for Christians ToAct?: A conversationAbout ActingCharacter and CaricatureSidebar: CaricatureSidebars: Actors' Exercise (1-4)Freeing Up Your BodySidebar: Five Best Warm-UpsWe Ever Warmed Up WithSidebar: LanguageUsing Your VoiceSidebar: Narrative Characters and VoiceSidebar: How the Voice WorksSidebar: Learning InflectionThe Deep Part of Your Jesus OnstageDeveloping a Deep Artistic LifeThe Unselfconscious ArtistPerformers As Disciples andDisciples As PerformersSidebar: Finding Real LifeOnstageTaking Off the VellThe Rehearsing andPerforming PartThe AudienceThe Servant DirectorDirector PreparednessDirecting RehearsalsWorking With ActorsProps and SetsBlockingRehearsing When You Don'tReally Have Time to RehearseRemaining CalmGoing For ItEvaluating PerformancesThe Part Where WithSome Other Things ToThink AboutWorking With the TheatreCommunitySidebar: Ways to Serve theTheatre CommunityParticular StrugglesHow Shall We Think AboutArt?: A conversationWhat the Bible Says About ArtTheAppendicesAppendix 1: Making Space forArt and ArtistsAppendix 2: Life in theIndustryAppendix 3: ScriptsLou: A Monologue on Exodus 5:1-23Party Girl: A Monologue on John 8:3-11Shalom Like Jazz: A Monologuelife DesignChopsticksBirthday BreathGravityThe BranchLove American StyleDear BlanketZaccheus Was A Wee LittleMan: A CollageJesus Is the Light of the WorldWhich Is Good Because ICan't Find My FlashlightIt Depends On Who's LookingAppendix 4: Bible StudiesGenesis IGenesis IIPsalm 73Luke 5Acts 17Revelation 21