VBS PAC #4 – Spreading the Word

Plays in Days Vacation Bible School Performing Arts Camp Tutorials continue. Team Leader Teresa gives an overview of the needed steps once you have secured a location if needed, and the funding. Discusses ways to spread the word, communicate with other churches or individuals who may want to be involved, and recruiting volunteers. #playsindays #vbspac […]

VBS PAC #3 – Pick Your Play, Place, People

Plays in Days continues on the VBS PAC journey. Discussed in this tutorial: confirming a space to use, deciding the size of your camp, picking a play or musical that will fit the space. We are “journaling our journey” with a series of VBS PAC tutorials. We are chronicling the steps for anyone who is […]

VBS PAC #1 – What is a VBS PAC?

Plays in Days Vacation Bible School Performing Arts Camp Tutorials begin with an introduction that explains just what a VBS PAC is and steps to prepping for your first planning meeting for this unique and really fun way to do VBS. Join us on our journey! #playsindays #vacationbibleschool #getusedtodifferent #youthministry #youthministryideas #biblecamps #vbsperformingartscamp #vbspac #youcantotallydothisthing […]

Hi-lights with Tessie

Plays in Days 5 things welcomed young guest contributor, Tessie Beefsteak (of the Heriloom Beefsteaks), to help discuss 5 Things we can do to help young people have a fantastic experience their first time seeing a live theater production. Enjoy these highlights of our adorable young contributor. She (and Auntie Dame Tilda) will be back! […]

5 Things #4- Preparing Kids to Attend Live Theater

Plays in Days 5 Things Series welcomes a new young “guest contributor” this week – We’re excited to introduce Tessie Beefsteak joining Team Leader Teresa as our guest in 5 Things, Episode 4 – Preparing Kids to Attend Live Theater.  We hope this Plays in Days 5 Things episode will inspire you to enjoy live […]

5 Things #5 – Film Acting vs Stage Acting

Plays in Days 5 Things talks about Team Members Teresa and Sean’s experience being extras in Season 3 of The Chosen and 5 ways that stage acting and film acting differ. #playsindays #youcantotallydothisthing #thechosen #youthministry #getusedtodifferent #easyplays #f5kextras  

Aha, Atticus!

We didn’t get to see Atticus (played by Elijah Alexander) at the filming of The Chosen F5K (Season 3, episodes 7 & 8) where some of our Plays in Days Team Members were extras, but we love Atticus character so much, we couldn’t resist juxtaposing him into the scenes in this reel. After all, doesn’t […]

Making Bible Era Hats for Men

Plays in Days team members Shannon and Teresa show some easy ways to create Bible Era men’s hats using inexpensive and easily obtainable materials. Second in the Plays in Days Series for Making Bible Era Costumes. #playsindays #getusedtodifferent #youthministry #youcantotallydothisthing #biblecostumes  

Bible Era Hat Ideas

Plays in Days Team member, Shannon (find her at BeCentered on Etsy) used a straw hat from a thrift store and created several different Bible era hats out of it. Using different pieces of cloth, two scarves, and a washcloth, we were going for a 1st Century man’s hat, some rustic, some not. Costumes in […]

5 Things #3 – Choosing a Script

Can you guess who is playing Dame Tilda? Plays in Days 5 Things Episode 3 shares 5 things directors should consider when looking for the right script for a production.Teresa, Team Leader at Plays in Days, and guest contributor, Dame Tilda share easy ways to narrow down your choices for your best chance at success […]

CSI Jerusalem – and more scenes

CSI: Jerusalem – The Play. Presenting two more scenes from a video of an original Plays in Days performance. These teen actors were so fun and amazing, proving the Plays in Days method really works – ESPECIALLY with young people. Your youth group can take on this unique and different adventure this Easter season for […]

CSI Jerusalem, more scenes

CSI: JERUSALEM – the play.  Enjoy more scenes from a live performance of this unique, fun, and truth-telling play. Wondering where the cool music is from? All music used in our CSI: JERUSALEM reels are pieces of the music Plays in Days provides in our Helpful Production Bundle for this show. enjoy! #playsindays #csijerusalem #youcantotallydothisthing […]