The Game of Gossip in 1 Scene

(The characters take the stage and form a line across the stage.   St. John begins the line on stage right and the thirteen  characters stand side by side facing the audience. Each character whispers his/her lines into the ear of the character to his left.)

ST. JOHN

Your faith is evident in your acts of love.

                                                                                    CHARACTER 1

Your  faith is evident in your acts of love.

                                                                                    CHARACTER 2

Your faith is evident in your acts of love.

                                                                                    CHARACTER 3

Your faith is evident in your acts.

                                                                                    CHARACTER 4

Your faith is evident in your acts.

                                                                                    CHARACTER 5

Your faith is your acts.

                                                                                    CHARACTER 6

Your faith is your acts.

                                                                                    CHARACTER 7

Your acts are your faith.

                                                                                    CHARACTER 8

You are your acts of faith.

                                                                                    CHARACTER 9

You are your acts and faith.

                                                                                    CHARACTER 10

You are your faith.

                                                                                    CHARACTER 11

Your faith is you.

                                                                                    CHARACTER 12

You are faith.

                                                The End.