INTRODUCTION

At the Passport desk
Hostess at the desk,

	"Please have your passports ready for inspection"

Security guard on the Scanner

	"Please put your bag through the scanner"


Airport workers make annoucements

	"Please do not leave your bagage unattended"

Narrator	Welcome, Actors, scarfs, 


FIRST ARRIVALS

Hostess with clip board reading:

	"Assist couple.  Lady heavily pregnant"

Enter Joseph and Mary 

	"Welcome to the airport.  Where are you travelling from?

Joseph	Nazareth, my wife is expecting a baby, but we have to 
	get Bethlehem for the registration.


Hostess	I believe you are booked for a donkey transfer to 
	Bethlehem

	"Would you mind stepping this way, We have some very 
	important visitors coming through soon.  They are wise 
	men on their way to see King Herod. So please can you 
	wait here until they have gone through.

	"You can sit over there"



Wise men enter

	"That was a good flight.  I like flying at night.  
	There is always such a good view of the stars.
	Are the gifts still in the luggage?"

	"Yes (pointing)
	Ah the VIP lounge.  I think we are expected there."

	"We must make sure our luggage is safe"



Audience sing a carol for Mary and Joseph while they are waiting.

	"Ding Dong Merily on high" (No 18)


Mary and Joseph

	"Do you think we can go now?"

	"Are you ok to move, Mary?"

(One of Kings returns as) Hostess:

	"I am sorry you have had to wait.  The important visitors 
	have moved on now"

 	"Your donkey hire is ready.  Outside to your right."


Joseph
	"Thank you"

	"Donkey rank.  There is the sign."


More carols to entertain passengers

	"Oh Little town of Bethlehem" (No 3)



CLEANERS

Airport worker announces

	"Cleaner to Area 2, there has been a spillage"

	repeat

Cleaners arriving for work with mops  (Mario and Luigi)

	Mario (Isaac) rushing in.

	Mario, you could have taken the elevator, it is quicker 
	than the stairs.


Boss

	"Where have you two been you are 2 hours late.  You are 
	wanted in Area 2"

Mario	We had to go to Bethlehem to see a baby.  We were 
	just sitting on an ordinary night watching the sheep 
	where there was a massive light an heavenly singing.

Boss	Okaaaaaaay    Am I supposed to beleve that?


Luigi	Yes!  We saw angels in the sky.  An angel told us a baby 
	was going to be born in Bethlehem and he was going to 
	be a king.  We knew we had to go and see him.

Boss	We that's wonderful but you need to get on with your 
	work now.  And don't be late again.

Mario	We go clean now.

Hostess	(walks past and checks the cleaning).


	Carol "As with gladness mess of old" (No 5)

	Lights down.



DEPARTURES
	Car doors slamming, wakes up security
	Taxi arriving in the middle of the night.

Hostess at check in desk

	"You  have all come back together"

Wise men	"Their child was is the reason we were travelling.  He is 
	the one who has been born King of the Jews.  But he is in 
	great danger."

	"We all need to leave quickly now."

Hostess	"So you are on the first flight"

Wise men 	"We are going back East but the family must go to Egypt"

Joseph	"My wife is just changing the baby"

Hostess leaves

Wisemen say good bye to Joseph

(Hostess comes back as) Mary and joins Joseph

Security guard

	"Can I have your bags"

	"What is this?  

Joseph	"I think it is frankincense,  

Security g	"You can't have this in your hand luggage, please put it in 
	you main luggage"

	"And what is all this gold?"

Joseph	"It was a gift"

Security	"And that Myrrh wll make a nice smell on the plane."


Security g	"Have a good flight,  that way please"


Narrator	And so the airport staff had a story to tell about the 
	Kings who got to know the couple from Nazareth.

All	Line up as airport staff - and curtesy


	Departure lounges throughout the world have become 
	different at Christmas and shopping centres, schools.  
	A bit dull without Christmas?  

	Our airport workers going to perform to the passengers.