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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
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
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.
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 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
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.
Daniel- Tamer of Lions (Musical based on Daniel in the Lions' Den)
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Daniel- Tamer of Lions (Musical based on Daniel in the Lions' Den)

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The biblical story of DANIEL IN THE LIONS’ DEN presented as short musical (15-20 min) for ages 7-13 by Freddie Green, of magicparrot plays The story: Daniel is an official in Babylon and is well liked by King Darius. The other officials are jealous of Daniel. They trick Darius into signing a law making it illegal to pray to any God except him. Daniel continues to pray to his own God, and Darius sadly has to have him arrested and thrown into the lions’ den. Darius is upset by this and he cannot eat, sleep or be entertained by his exotic dancers. However, God protects Daniel and the lions do not harm him. The tricksters are thrown into the lions’ den instead. This is a wonderful enjoyable musical play supported by three great original songs and an exotic dance number. No musical ability is needed if you use the backing tracks to sing along to.
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
Moses and the Great Escape from Egypt (Musical Play for Schools 50 min)
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Moses and the Great Escape from Egypt (Musical Play for Schools 50 min)

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An exciting original large cast musical drama about Moses. It starts with Moses as a baby and tells how he fled from Egypt, how he met God and returned to tell the king to set the Jews free. Pharaoh's refusal to do so results in 10 awful plagues. The story ends with the triumphant crossing of the Red Sea and the final surrender of Pharaoh. Eleven lovely songs bring this story to life as you've never heard it before! Enjoy the amazing sound effects too! A sure hit with children and parents. Plenty of action, dance and movement for a flexible large cast of young actors aged 5-13. Provided with vocal tracks, backing tracks, editable script and free performance licence for schools. The script is simple and written in straightforward English, so it could be used as a resource for EAL.. Perfect for an end-of-term show lasting 45-50 min, or to bring a series of RE lessons alive. This is a very interesting, unique, keenly priced drama resource which is fabulous fun to act, sing and dance. For further details please contact the writer- Email: fgreen14@btopenworld.com Cast Narrator 1........................ Narrator 2 ...................... Narrator 3 ......................... Moses ............................................ Miriam- his sister ............................. Aaron-his brother ............................ Mother of Moses ............................. King................................................. King’s Daughter .............................. King’s Son (later Pharoah) .............. Soldier 1.......................................... Soldier 2 ......................................... Jews (at least 8)............................... ......................................................... ......................................................... ......................................................... God................................................ Guard 1 .......................................... Magician ....................................... Magician 2 ...................................... Egyptian 1, 2 ,3 and 4 Other Egyptians (optional) Other Soldiers (optional) Angels of Death Guard 2............................................ Plagues: (dancers) Frogs..................................... Gnats...................................... Flies............ Locusts................................... Hail............................................. Thunder ..................................... Rain...............................
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)
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.
The Magic Mirror of Health (Musical Play for Primary Schools)
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The Magic Mirror of Health (Musical Play for Primary Schools)

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An extended musical assembly for elementary schools to promote health and fitness. Learn about the benefits of healthy eating and exercise in a fun-packed presentation for young actors, dancers and singers. 25 -30 min. Synopsis: The King and his Court are unhealthy and out of condition. A wise woman tells of a magic mirror hidden in the mountains, which will restore their vitality, and they go on a quest to find it. The King has a rival who finds the mirror first, but ultimately the King achieves fitness through a healthy lifestyle. Great fun to act, sing and dance. A fabulous addition to your PSHE/.Health Education Resources or as a very special memorable class assembly. Free performance licence included in the price. A Cd version is available on request as well as the download. Please email the writer: fgreen14@btopenworld.com Cast List: Narrator 1……………………………Narrator 2 …………………………………… King …………………………………. Princess ……………………………………. Silas the merchant …………………………………………………………………. Doctors 1, 2, 3 and 4 …………………………….…………………………………. Courtiers 1, 2, 3 and 4 ……………………………………………………………… Wise Woman ……………………………..Lady in Waiting ………………………… Mountain people: Woodcutter………… Mountain girl………………………….. Hunter ………………………………Mountain leader……………………………. Vicar ………………………………………… Singers ……………………………………………………………………………… The audio supplied is as follows: 5 Vocal Tracks 9 Backing Tracks / Incidental music TRACK LISTING 1) You Can Be Healthy (with vocals) 2) His Majesty the King! (with vocals) 3) Bend! Stretch! (with vocals) 4) Magic Mirror (with vocals) 5) We Can Go Home (with vocals) 6) You Can Be Healthy (backing track) 7) Wise woman (sound effect) 8) His Majesty the King (backing track) 9) Spirit Appears (sound effect) 10) Mountains Music (instrumental) 11) Bend! Stretch! (backing track) 12) Magic Mirror (backing track) 13) We Can Go Home (backing track) 14) Wedding Music (instrumental)
Just Call Me The Pied Piper
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Just Call Me The Pied Piper

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'Just Call me the Pied Piper' is a sure fire hit play for a large cast age 5-11 by Freddie Green. Approx 45 min. Lovely original songs supplied as vocal tracks and backing tracks, (no musical ability needed). Ideal for any time of year. The play begins with colourful action in the market square, but it quickly becomes apparent that all is not well in Hamelin. Where there is grain, there are rats! The Pied Piper arrives and agrees to rid the town of the rats, and the mayor promises him a generous payment plus his daughter’s hand in marriage. The Piper charms the rats away but, on completion of the task, the mayor refuses to keep his promises. In a rage, the Piper charms away the children of Hamelin to a better place in the mountains where people always keep their promises. Hamelin becomes a sad lonely place. Two endings: the traditional ending or the happier ending where the problems are all resolved and a magnificent wedding ends the show!
The Towering Turnip- A musical play for young actors
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The Towering Turnip- A musical play for young actors

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A short colourful musical play for Reception/KS1/ SEN Themes: “Sharing a task”, “Working together”, “Many hands Make Light Work,” “Everyone is important”, “Size Doesn’t Matter” . SYNOPSIS: The turnip farmer and his family plant their seeds. The birds swoop down to eat them. Luckily, the happy scarecrow is at hand to help! The rain, wind and sun help the seeds to grow. When the turnips are ripe, one of them is gigantic. It will not leave the ground! The farmer needs help from all his friends, including a tiny little mouse. This endearing story is so popular with children, and this version is perfect for lively musical assembly with a class of children. CONTENTS OF THE PACK: PHOTOCOPIABLE A4 SCRIPT, SCORE, SONGSHEETS,TEN AUDIO TRACKS and 8 WORKSHEETS USE YOUR COMPUTER TO PRINT OUT THE SCRIPT, SONGSHEETS (FOR OHP), SHEET MUSIC AND WORKSHEETS. Note: You are welcome to customize the script for your own class!
The Happy Prince (Musical Play for Primary Schools)
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The Happy Prince (Musical Play for Primary Schools)

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A musical presentation based on the classic story. 40 mins. Written in simple modern English. Suitable for a class of primary school children aged 7-11 and/or pupils with special needs or EAL. The script is compelling but easy to stage. Spoken parts are short and easy to learn . The performance relies on narration, music and movement. The script comes with 22 audio tracks containing 6 attractive modern easy songs and musical pieces for dance/movement sequences. Songs are provided with and without lyrics. No musical ability is needed- just play the backing tracks and sing along. (However, a simple score is provided too as a free extra.) Narration binds the script together and reduces the need for prompting.
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.
Cinderella
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Cinderella

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Cinderella is a wonderful timeless comedy for primary school children to act, sing and dance. The play lasts 55 min. The playscript comes with 28 audio tracks (14 are backing tracks.) No musical ability is needed, but a very basic score is provided. A free performance licence for 3 shows is granted to the purchaser. Cast List: NARRATORS BARON BOFFIN (A weak minded man) CINDERELLA (His lovely daughter) BARONESS (A wicked selfish woman) HILDA and EUPHORIA (Her spiteful daughters, played by males) COOK NELLIE (A parlour maid) BUTTONS BONIO (A dog) TIDDLES (A naughty cat) Animals: Rats/Mice/Bugs/Beetles/Spiders PRINCE KING QUEEN MESSENGER HENRY and TOM (party guests) OTHER GUESTS AT THE PARTY VICAR
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
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…
Sleeping Beauty (Musical Play for Primary Schools) 50 min
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Sleeping Beauty (Musical Play for Primary Schools) 50 min

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SLEEPING BEAUTY by Freddie Green 14 Bolton Close, Chessington, Surrey, KT9 2JG, England Tel: 020 8397 2569 Email: fgreen14@btopenworld.com A colourful musical comedy for any time of year. NOT Disney. Nine modern bouncy easy songs (mostly original) and 4 musical pieces for dance/movement, score and script to customize. No musical ability needed if you use the backing tracks. On purchase, a performance licence is granted free of charge for one production of up to 3 performances by a school or drama club. The script is supplied as a Word file for you to customize. Sheet music and songsheets for OHP are also supplied Cast Princess Siesta, Boy servant (Robert) Queen, King, Countryman, Countryman’s Daughter Countryman’s Wife, Countryman’s Son (He turns into a Prince) Fairy Nuff, Airy Fairy, Fairy Liquid, Tooth Fairy, Wicked Fairy, Henry (Wicked fairy’s bodyguard) Magic Frog, Cook, Prince Kip of Insomnia Vicar Narrator, Usher Singers Non-speaking parts: Spider 1, Spider 2 Optional extras: servants, ghost(s), mouse, beetle, woodlouse, ladybird, moth, bedbug, stray cat, acrobats, extra “bad fairies”, party guests Audio List (supplied as mp3's) 01 Welcome song (Vocals) 02 English Country Garden (Vocals) 03 Lavender Blue (Vocals) 04 Lucky Lucky Me (Vocals) 05 You Can Count on Me (Vocals) 06 Something is Amiss (Vocals) 06 Something is Amiss (Vocals) 07 Everything is Going Well (Vocals) 08 Magic Lullaby (Vocals) 09 Overgrown (Music) 10 Wedding Waltz (Vocals) 11 Acrobats (Music) 12 Here Comes the Bride (Music) 13 Curtain Calls (Music) plus 13 backing tracks to sing along to