Reluctant Prophets

Reluctant Prophets by Keith J. Powell

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Productions (39)
Comedy
|
30 - 40 minutes
2 W, 5 M, 3 Any (5-10 actors possible: 2-5 W, 3-8 M)
Set: A tent and a chair

After an embarrassing confrontation with God over a certain scandalous piercing, an immortal named Artimis is sent to Earth to earn back God's favor. Charged with recruiting a new prophet, Artimis quickly learns how hard it is to find someone willing to take a thankless, low-paying, less-than-glamorous job -- especially when it comes complete with a painful death clause...

Pricing Information

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Play Details

After an embarrassing confrontation with God over a certain scandalous piercing, an immortal named Artimis is sent to Earth to earn back God's favor. Charged with recruiting a new prophet, Artimis quickly learns how hard it is to find someone willing to take a thankless, low-paying, less-than-glamorous job -- especially when it comes complete with a painful death clause...

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 30 - 40 minutes
  • 2 W, 5 M, 3 Any (5-10 actors possible: 2-5 W, 3-8 M)
  • Set: A tent and a chair

Production History

MAY 08, 2024 - MAY 11, 2024
David Douglas High Schol
Portland, OR United States
David Douglas High Schol Portland, OR United States
MAY 01, 2013 - MAY 01, 2013
Northglenn High School
Northglenn, CO United States
Northglenn High School Northglenn, CO United States
JAN 26, 2013 - JAN 26, 2013
Danville Community High School
Vincennes, IN United States
Danville Community High School Vincennes, IN United States
DEC 08, 2012 - DEC 08, 2012
Danville Community High School
Danville, IN United States
Danville Community High School Danville, IN United States
MAY 15, 2011 - MAY 15, 2011
Highlands Youth Group
Jacksonville, FL United States
Highlands Youth Group Jacksonville, FL United States
APR 08, 2011 - APR 10, 2011
Winthrop University Department Of Theatre And Dance
Rock Hill, SC United States
Winthrop University Department Of Theatre And Dance Rock Hill, SC United States
DEC 04, 2010 - DEC 04, 2010
Anderson CVI
Whitby, ON Canada
Anderson CVI Whitby, ON Canada
DEC 01, 2010 - DEC 03, 2010
Anderson CVI
Whitby, ON Canada
Anderson CVI Whitby, ON Canada
MAR 11, 2010 - MAR 13, 2010
Chickasha Community Theatre
Chickasha, OK United States
Chickasha Community Theatre Chickasha, OK United States
FEB 10, 2010 - FEB 10, 2010
Sandia High School
Albuquerque, NM United States
Sandia High School Albuquerque, NM United States
MAY 08, 2009 - MAY 08, 2009
Our Lady Of The Lake School
Verona, NJ United States
Our Lady Of The Lake School Verona, NJ United States
JAN 31, 2009 - JAN 31, 2009
St. Augustine Catholic High School
Tucson, AZ United States
St. Augustine Catholic High School Tucson, AZ United States
JAN 09, 2009 - MAR 14, 2009
Beaumont School
Cleveland Heights, OH United States
Beaumont School Cleveland Heights, OH United States
JAN 08, 2009 - JAN 08, 2009
Topeka High School Thespians
Wichita, KS United States
Topeka High School Thespians Wichita, KS United States
DEC 15, 2007 - DEC 15, 2007
Mainland High School
Deland, FL United States
Mainland High School Deland, FL United States
SEP 17, 2007 - OCT 22, 2007
Gleeson College
Golden Grove, SA Australia
Gleeson College Golden Grove, SA Australia
AUG 04, 2007 - AUG 05, 2007
North Zion Lutheran Church
Pittsburgh, PA United States
North Zion Lutheran Church Pittsburgh, PA United States
MAY 16, 2007 - MAY 19, 2007
David Douglas High School
Portland, OR United States
David Douglas High School Portland, OR United States
MAR 09, 2007 - MAR 09, 2007
Quabbin Regional High School Drama Club
Barre, MA United States
Quabbin Regional High School Drama Club Barre, MA United States
MAR 03, 2007 - MAR 03, 2007
Quabbin Regional High School Drama Club
Barre, MA United States
Quabbin Regional High School Drama Club Barre, MA United States
DEC 01, 2006 - DEC 01, 2006
Lubbock Cooper High School
Lubbock, TX United States
Lubbock Cooper High School Lubbock, TX United States
NOV 03, 2006 - DEC 02, 2006
Fort Walton Beach High School
Fort Walton Beach, FL United States
Fort Walton Beach High School Fort Walton Beach, FL United States
AUG 01, 2006 - AUG 31, 2006
Floyd E. Kellam High School
Virginia Beach, VA United States
Floyd E. Kellam High School Virginia Beach, VA United States
MAY 12, 2006 - MAY 13, 2006
Washington Park High School
Racine, WI United States
Washington Park High School Racine, WI United States
MAY 11, 2006 - MAY 12, 2006
Clay High School
South Bend, IN United States
Clay High School South Bend, IN United States
APR 03, 2006 - APR 04, 2006
West Feliciana High School
St. Francisville, LA United States
West Feliciana High School St. Francisville, LA United States
MAR 24, 2006 - MAR 24, 2006
Catholic Central High School
Troy, NY United States
Catholic Central High School Troy, NY United States
FEB 16, 2006 - FEB 16, 2006
Cheyenne Mountain High School
Colorado Springs, CO United States
Cheyenne Mountain High School Colorado Springs, CO United States
JAN 28, 2006 - JAN 28, 2006
Sleepy Eye Public School
Sleepy Eye, MN United States
Sleepy Eye Public School Sleepy Eye, MN United States
DEC 02, 2005 - DEC 03, 2005
Pearl High School
Pearl, MS United States
Pearl High School Pearl, MS United States
SEP 10, 2005 - SEP 10, 2005
Jesuit College Preparatory School
Dallas, TX United States
Jesuit College Preparatory School Dallas, TX United States
SEP 08, 2005 - SEP 10, 2005
Jesuit College Preparatory School
Dallas, TX United States
Jesuit College Preparatory School Dallas, TX United States
FEB 07, 2005 - FEB 12, 2005
Pleasant Valley Community High School
Pleasant Valley, IA United States
Pleasant Valley Community High School Pleasant Valley, IA United States
FEB 04, 2005 - FEB 06, 2005
St. Agnes Academy
Houston, TX United States
St. Agnes Academy Houston, TX United States
JAN 22, 2005 - JAN 22, 2005
Treynor High School
Treynor, IA United States
Treynor High School Treynor, IA United States
DEC 05, 2004 - DEC 05, 2004
Melbourne Central Catholic High
Melbourne, FL United States
Melbourne Central Catholic High Melbourne, FL United States
NOV 12, 2004 - NOV 14, 2004
Nicolet High School
Glendale, WI United States
Nicolet High School Glendale, WI United States
NOV 02, 2004 - NOV 02, 2004
Nandua High School
Onley, VA United States
Nandua High School Onley, VA United States
JUL 09, 2004 - JUN 09, 2004
Barrington Community Theatre
Barrington, RI United States
Barrington Community Theatre Barrington, RI United States
No upcoming productions.
No professional productions.

Awards (2)

International Thespian Playworks winner, 2000

Young Playwrights Festival National Playwriting Competition Semi-finalist, 2000

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