The Last Supper Table - Best Easter Skits for Church
Description
WHAT
A dramatic retelling of the Last Supper, set during the Passover meal. It focuses on fellowship, tradition, and subtle tension as Jesus and the disciples gather—unaware that everything is about to change.
THEME
Jesus transforms an ancient tradition into a new covenant—one rooted in sacrifice, forgiveness, and love.
WHO
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Jesus — Calm, intentional, carrying quiet weight
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Peter — Passionate, outspoken
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John — Observant, tender
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James — Curious, thoughtful
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Andrew — Practical, steady
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Thomas — Questioning, uncertain
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Matthew — Reflective, detail-minded
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Judas Iscariot — Withdrawn, conflicted
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Narrator — Guides the audience
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Optional additional disciples as needed
(Cast can be adjusted between 10–13.)
HOW (STYLE / TONE)
Warm, intimate, conversational at first. Gradual shift toward seriousness. Tension is quiet, not dramatic—felt in pauses, glances, and tone.
PROPS
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Long table
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Bread
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Cup(s)
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Simple cloth
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Optional low lighting / candles
TIME
10 minutes