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Freddie Green's Musical Plays for Primary School

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I was a drama teacher for more years than I care to admit, and over the years have written lots of easy musical plays and assemblies for primary schools. I have a commercial website too which is https://www.easyprimaryschoolplays.com where you can preview the plays and the music. Please make your purchase at TES.com though because you will save up to 80%

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I was a drama teacher for more years than I care to admit, and over the years have written lots of easy musical plays and assemblies for primary schools. I have a commercial website too which is https://www.easyprimaryschoolplays.com where you can preview the plays and the music. Please make your purchase at TES.com though because you will save up to 80%
Goodbye and Good Luck (Musical Leaver's Play for Year 6)
Freddie GreenFreddie Green

Goodbye and Good Luck (Musical Leaver's Play for Year 6)

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This easy musical play celebrates the primary school career of a cohort of Year 6 pupils, and comes with three easy leavers songs set to well known tunes (with vocals and instrumental backing tracks). You also receive the script and lyrics to customize, a Powerpoint workbook for the children, and a basic score. The price includes a school performance licence. It provides a positive focus as the children complete their final term in Year 6. No musical ability is needed. The children can sing along to the backing tracks. The play is suitable for an end-of-year assembly for the whole school, hopefully with parents, lasting about 20-30 mins. Number of Players / Singers: At least 24
Chinese New Year - Musical Play for ages 5-10
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Chinese New Year - Musical Play for ages 5-10

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Gorgeous simple play with songs to sing along to. The price includes a free performance licence for schools. Great fun to act, sing and dance- and SO EASY to perform. Normally £24.95, this play is on special offer with the TES! The play is based on a famous story from China. It is thousands of years old and yet it is still told today to celebrate Chinese New Year. (It is also suitable for any time of year.) Long ago in Ancient China, the new year was fast approaching. Twelve animals were arguing. There was a dog, a pig, a rat, an ox, a tiger, a hare, a snake, a horse, a ram, a monkey and a cockerel. They thought the New Year should have a name. They were arguing because each animal wanted the year to be named after himself. And so, the Gods decreed they should have a race…
The Gingerbread Man (Musical Play for Ages 4-9)
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The Gingerbread Man (Musical Play for Ages 4-9)

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Delightful short musical play with one easy, instant. bouncy, catchy song to inspire your young actors. No musical ability needed- play the backing track! (A track with vocals is also included, so you can learn the song) Basic sheet music also included with the script. Ideal for work on "Traditional Tales", and a lovely item for an assembly presentation of 15 mins approx.
21 Instant Christmas Songs- audio, sheet music and lyrics
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21 Instant Christmas Songs- audio, sheet music and lyrics

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21 lovely Christmas carols with a modern feel, to enhance your nativity or Christmas show! You get 21 vocal tracks, 21 backing tracks, simple score and lyrics sheet. Free performance licence for schools (but you are not permitted to distribute or resell the contents of this package) Some of the songs are shortened or simplified abridged versions. The songs are; I saw three ships come sailing in In the Bleak Midwinter Deck the Halls with Boughs of Holly Do you hear what I hear? O Come, all ye faithful God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen Hark! The Herald Angels Sing! Joy to the World O Little Town of Bethlehem Little Donkey Away in a Manger Ding Dong Merrily on High The First Noel O Come Little Children We Will Rock You Silent Night Sleep, My Little Jesus Twelve Days of Christmas Good King Wenceslas We Wish You a Merry Christmas O Xmas Tree for more details about our plays please email the writer fgreen14@btopenworld.com
The Trouble with Goldilocks (Musical Play for Ages 5-9) 25 min
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The Trouble with Goldilocks (Musical Play for Ages 5-9) 25 min

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Brilliant musical play for KS1 and lower KS2. Other age groups-including youth groups and adults- have used it to perform to young audiences. Five Instant easy repetitive songs supplied as mp3’s (vocal tracks and backing tracks). No musical ability needed- the children can just sing along. (A basic score is provided too) This is a very nice version of the classic fairytale, featuring all the usual characters and some other animals in the forest. Perfect for an end-of-term show, class work on traditional tales, or an extended assembly lasting 25 min THE TROUBLE WITH GOLDILOCKS CAST: Goldilocks Her Mother Her Father Bingo the Dog Sheep 1 Sheep 2 Flower 1 Flower 2 Butterfly 1 Butterfly 2 Frog 1 Frog 2 Frog 3 Frog 4 Frog 5 Squirrel 1 Squirrel 2 Leprechaun 1 Leprechaun 2 Papa Bear Mama Bear Baby Bear Optional: More leprechauns, animals and flowers! SONGS INCLUDED: (Each song has a vocal track, backing track and sheet music) 01 BINGO THE DOG 02 DOGGY IN THE WINDOW 03 FIVE SPECKLED FROGS 04 FOUR FAT SAUSAGES 05 GOLDILOCKS’ SONG PROPS: stick, hoop, frying pan with 4 sausages, table and 3 bowls of porridge with spoons, 3 chairs (one flimsy chair probably made of cardboard), 3 sleeping bags for beds
The Tortoise and the Hare (Musical Assembly)
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The Tortoise and the Hare (Musical Assembly)

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The classic Aesop's fable presented as a 15 minute assembly with two attractive original easy songs. You get script, two vocal tracks, two backing tracks, sheet music and free school performance licence. The assembly will engage pupils ages 5-9, or even older students with special needs. The script encourages further exploration of activities which need patience and care.
Chicken Licken - "The Sky is Falling In" - A Musical Play for ages 5-9
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Chicken Licken - "The Sky is Falling In" - A Musical Play for ages 5-9

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A Short Musical Play for Young Actors aged 5-9 years, duration 20 min Based on the traditional Fairytale of “Chicken Licken” This charming tale is a firm favourite with children, and tells the story of the barnyard animals who think the sky is falling in when an acorn falls on one of their heads! You receive: editable script, sheet music, songsheets, four delightful new songs with vocals and four backing tracks, plus FREE licence for up to 3 performances at one venue. No musical ability needed if you sing along to the backing tracks. Script and Music by Freddie Green For further details and to preview other plays, please email fgreen14@btopenworld. 14 Bolton Close, Chessington, Surrey, KT9 2JG, England Tel: 020 8397 2569 Not to be resold or distrusted without permission. YOU MAY ADAPT THE SCRIPT FOR YOUR PUPILS The purchase of this play includes a FREE school performance licence for up to 3 shows Cast: Chicken Licken……………… Henny Penny ……………… Ducky Lucky ……………… Goosey Lucy ……………….. Turkey Lurkey ………………Drakey Lakey……………… Cocky Locky………………… Fairy 1 ………………………Fairy 2 ……………………… Fairy Dancers ………………………………………………………………………………… King………………………….Queen ……………………… Servant(s) …………………… Foxy Loxy …………………...Other Foxes 1, 2 and 3 ……………………………………… Soldier(s) …………………………………………………………………………………….. Props Needed: worms, fishing rod, acorns, umbrella, swords and shields for soldiers
Four Essential Musical Plays about FOOD
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Four Essential Musical Plays about FOOD

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This is a collection of FOUR musical plays for KS1 (ages 5-9) presented as a bundle. The theme is FOOD. Download them and use them for assemblies, classroom or drama club resources. You get script, audio, sheet music and school performance licence. When bought on our usual website, these plays retail at up to £12.50 EACH. So the special TES price represents a good saving. (NB: You can preview the scripts and music more fully at easyprimaryschoolplays.com but you MUST return to this TES site to get the special low price!!!)
Nathan's Nightmare (Rocky Horror Style Musical Play)
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Nathan's Nightmare (Rocky Horror Style Musical Play)

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A rock horror spoof featuring favourite monsters and spooks! SUITABLE FOR ANY TIME OF THE YEAR. The plot is (optionally) held together by spooky recorded narration with sound effects. Great for schools and drama clubs. Popular as a Year 6 play. Catchy modern songs, very very popular and very easy to learn. Dance/movement sequences e.g. rock band, skeleton dance. Script, vocal tracks and backing tracks, score and free performance licence. Fun to perform, easy to costume and stage.
Aladdin
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Aladdin

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A large cast comedy musical play for primary schools. Eight attractive easy-to-learn songs plus incidental dance music. The songs are based on well known tunes and are supplied with vocals and backing tracks. No musical ability is needed, but there is a simple score if you do want to use a pianist. Children love performing this timeless play. This version is very suitable for any time of year, not just panto season! The price includes a school/club performance licence for three shows to any audience. Duration 50-60 min
Stone Soup Tonight! (A short musical assembly play for primary schools)
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Stone Soup Tonight! (A short musical assembly play for primary schools)

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Some starving soldiers find themselves in a village where nobody knows how to share! With a little guile and ingenuity, the soldiers teach the villagers the joys of sharing. This a a lovely 15 minute musical play with one delightful original song. Written for ages 6-11, but is simple enough for children with SEN or EAL because the script is held together by narration. CAST: 3 Narrators, 4 soldiers, 2 peasants- female and male, 2 children, 2 women, barber, tailor, cobbler, mayor, other villagers, singers, drummer (optional) Props needed: drum, big pot hung over a “fire”, some stones, big spoon, salt, pepper, carrots, cabbage, onions, beef, turnips, parsley, celery, barley, milk, other vegetables, shaving mug, “razor”, and shaving soap, towel, stool, bowls, spoons, bread, wine, goblets.
The Spirit of Christmas Holds Court (Christmas Play Script for Primary Schools)
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The Spirit of Christmas Holds Court (Christmas Play Script for Primary Schools)

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THE SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS HOLDS COURT - XMAS PLAY (SCRIPT ONLY- NO CD) Ages 5-11 Ever wondered why people started hanging Mistletoe at Christmas? Or how Christmas used to be celebrated? Join the Spirit of Christmas and discover the answer to these questions and more. Together you'll travel through history, and find out how Christmas was celebrated in the past. Duration 40 mins approx. There is scope to add your own Christmas songs to extend the show. The play can be previewed at magicparrot.com or by emailing info@magicparrot.com But come back to this TES page to get the special low price. Cast List (Many parts can be doubled up.) Speaking Parts (52) Spirit Of Christmas Origin 1 Origin 2 Origin 3 Mistletoe, Holly,Christmas Tree, Carol, Candle, Frost, Snow, Peace, Goodwil,l Love, 11th Century, 12th Century, 13th Century, 14th Century, 15th Century, 16th Century, 17th Century, 18th Century,19th Century, 20th Century 21st Century, Little girl, Cook, Boy 1, Boy 2, Henry VIII, Queen Edward VI, Oliver Cromwell, Soldier,Tom Smith, Sir Henry Cole John Horsley, Grandfather, 1st Child, 2nd Child 3rd Child, 4th Child, 5th Child, British Major German Major, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, Non-Speaking Parts (Misc. No.) Guests British Soldiers German Soldiers Christmas Sprites Georgian Masquerade Dancers, Carollers, Frost Fairies,Snowflakes Optional Non-speaking Parts (Misc. No.) Family Member, Traveller 2, Angry Neighbours, Rich People Poor People, Romans, Mary, Joseph, Angels, Baby Jesus, Shepherds, Wise Men SONGS (with lyrics) are suggested within the script and are easily resourced via the internet. You will probably want to use your own favourite Christmas songs. Please note: this play DOES NOT INCLUDE AUDIO or SCORE.
And So to Bed (Musical Play for Primary Schools)
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And So to Bed (Musical Play for Primary Schools)

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A 15 minute musical assembly with two attractive songs and an easy succinct editable script, for ages 5-9, to promote early bedtimes and the benefits of sleep. A very nice health education resource. On sale on the Internet for £12.95, but this TES version is priced at just £5.
Jack and the Beanstalk
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Jack and the Beanstalk

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Jack and the Beanstalk. A very simple musical for key stage 1 ages 5-9. Duration 30-40 min. Comes with 22 audio tracks (11 songs with vocals and 11 backing tracks.) No musical ability is needed. The songs are a mixture of original material and well known tunes. This delightful play engages the children through dialogue, music and movement, and results in a great end-of-term show. Cast: Narrator 1 Narrator 2 Jack Jack’s Mother Jumper (the cow) Baker and wife Farm children Butcher and wife Magic Bean Seller Clouds Giant Giant’s Housekeeper Old woman and old man. Magic Harp Magic Hen Town Crier Singers
Noah and the Rainbow Boat (KS2 Musical Play)
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Noah and the Rainbow Boat (KS2 Musical Play)

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Musical version of the Noah's Ark story. A compelling 50 minute musical play for AGES 5-11. Editable script, mp3's (vocals and backing tracks), simple score and performance licence. No pianist needed if you use the backing tracks. WELL RECEIVED BY SCHOOLS AND CHURCH GROUPS! Cast: Noah Noah’s Wife Sons: Shem, Ham Japheth Shem’s wife Ham’s wife Japheth’s wife Wild valley people including: Tribe leader Jeerer 1 Jeerer 2 Jeerer 3 Cruel woman and child 2 Peasants (Fight with sticks) Wild deer and hunter Specific Animals: Raven Dove(s) (for creative dance sequence) 2 Monkeys 2 big cats 2 elephants Singers (costumed and face painted as animals of your choice)
An Easter Escapade (Play Script for Primary/Middle Schools)
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An Easter Escapade (Play Script for Primary/Middle Schools)

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A remarkable and unique Easter play for primary and middle schools. The Easter story and its traditions are presented through lively whimsical humour while preserving sensitivity and reverence. This is a unique and touching Easter play, suitable as a memorable production for primary and middle schools. Duration 25-30 min approx, easily extendable by incorporating your own Easter songs or readings. Price includes our standard school performance licence for 3 shows.
Let's Relax (15 musical meditations/visualizations  with spoken guidance)
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Let's Relax (15 musical meditations/visualizations with spoken guidance)

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Use these relaxing meditations as a positive lesson starter or as a plenary. Suitable for aged 5-11 or older students with special needs. Children respond well to positive comments. These recordings make good use of positive affirmations which enhance children's self-confidence and self-esteem. Children thrive in positive atmospheres where they feel valued. Benefits of feeling valued include increased patience, better concentration, enhanced listening skills, improved communication skills, and a sense of belonging. Affirmations help children create positive beliefs and promote caring behaviour and good citizenship. Each musical meditation lasts 3-4 mins and comes as an mp3 with texts spoken over a piece of relaxing music with sound effects. You also receive the texts to refer to. The titles of the 15 meditations are: 01 Let Go- Let all your muscles relax! 02 The Softest Sofa- Sink into it and relax! 03 Small Object- Visualise your most precious objects! 04 Positive Thoughts 1- Unleash the power of positive thinking! 05 The Oak Tree – Be as strong and mighty as an oak tree! 06 The Magic Bubbleship– Have a ride in a spaceship! 07 The Seed- Explore the tranquil rhythm of nature! 08 The Star- You are a child of the universe! 09 Mountain- You can tackle any obstacle, even a mountain! 10 Positive Thoughts 2- Be a positive happy citizen! 11 Relax Your Muscles- Progressive Muscle Relaxation is fun! 12 Positive Thoughts 3- It’s wonderful to be alive! 13 The Secret Room- Relax in a magic room of your very own! 14 The beach- No more school! Relax in the sun! 15 A Colour Walk– Enjoy relaxing in a world of colour! Example of one of the texts: Positive Thinking In this exercise, we are going to think positive thoughts. We are going to release the stress in our mind and body. Get into a comfortable position away from anyone else, where you can relax easily. Good. Okay, I am going to give you some positive thoughts. Think about each one in your head as I say them. My mood is calm and relaxed. I can cope well. I can get on with my life during times of stress. I deserve to feel good right now. I think thoughts that make me happy. It's cool to think positive thoughts. Positive thinking makes me feel good about myself and my life. I feel peaceful and relaxed. My breathing is slow and calm. My muscles are relaxed and comfortable. I am thankful for all the good things in my life. My body is healthy and strong. I enjoy eating delicious healthy food. More details from the author: email fgreen14@btopenworld.com
Four Happy Toothbrushes (Short Musical Play- Caring for Teeth, ages 5-9)
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Four Happy Toothbrushes (Short Musical Play- Caring for Teeth, ages 5-9)

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A short musical play about caring for teeth- two attractive songs with and without vocals (supplied as mp3's) This is a nice easy script, held together by narration, and supported by two extremely popular bouncy children’s songs. No musical ability is needed - simply perform the songs by playing the instrumental backing tracks (Melody-line sheet music is provided too, if you wish to use guitar or piano instead) The script can be customised for your own class- scripts, songs and worksheets are provided on a floppy disk. Highly recommended for ages 5-9 or even older pupils with EAL or special needs. Can be previewed more fully at magicparrot.com (our website) but come back here to achieve the special TES price! Cast Pink Toothbrush................................................................................................ Blue Toothbrush................................................................................................ Red Toothbrush................................................................................................ Orange Toothbrush........................................................................................... Toothpaste........................................................................................................ Tap.................................................................................................................... Mr Decay.......................................................................................................... Mum................................................................................................................... Dad.................................................................................................................... Stacey................................................................................................................ Jamie................................................................................................................. The cat.............................................................................................................. The dog............................................................................................................. Several children dressed as “happy teeth”. (Optional: they can be holding placards advertising good oral hygiene)...........................
Stone Soup Tonight! (A short musical play for children aged 6-11)
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Stone Soup Tonight! (A short musical play for children aged 6-11)

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This is a delightful class assembly, lasting 15 minutes with one song to perform at the end. Some starving soldiers enter a village where nobody is willing to share any food etc . With guile and creativity, the soldiers teach the villagers how to share and how to overcome their selfishness! This gorgeous short play is suitable for ages 6-11. The script is held together by narration, making it accessible to a wide range of young actors, including chidren with special needs or EAL. CAST: 3 Narrators, 4 soldiers, 2 peasants- female and male, 2 children, 2 women, barber, tailor, cobbler, mayor, other villagers, singers, drummer (optional) Props needed: drum, big pot hung over a “fire”, some stones, big spoon, salt, pepper, carrots, cabbage, onions, beef, turnips, parsley, celery, barley, milk, other vegetables, shaving mug, “razor”, and shaving soap, towel, stool, bowls, spoons, bread, wine, goblets