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9 July 2025

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Introduce your Key Stage 2 class to the wonders of Ancient Greece with this lively and informative assembly script! Designed for a cast of 30, ensuring every child gets a speaking part, this script provides a fantastic overview of this influential civilization, perfect for showcasing topic learning.

The Storyline:

Guided by two Narrators, the assembly transports the audience back over two thousand years. Explore the bustling Agora marketplace in Athens, meet famous philosophers, and learn about the birth of democracy. Ascend Mount Olympus to meet the mighty Gods and Goddesses, including Zeus, Hera, Athena, and Poseidon. Witness the excitement of the ancient Olympic Games held in honour of Zeus, and discover the origins of theatre, including Tragedy and Comedy, complete with actors and masks. The assembly culminates by celebrating the enduring legacy and gifts of the Ancient Greeks.

Key Features:

Curriculum-Aligned: Covers key KS2 History topics on Ancient Greece, including Athenian society, democracy, mythology, the Olympics, theatre, and their lasting influence.  
Inclusive Casting: Written for 30 performers, with a diverse range of roles (Narrators, Citizens, Gods, Athletes, Actors, Philosopher, etc.) ensuring every child has a unique speaking line.  
Engaging & Educational: Presents historical information and concepts in an accessible and memorable way through character interactions and clear explanations.  
Includes Integrated Song
Easy to Stage: Offers practical suggestions for simple costumes (like ‘kiton’ tunics made from sheets ) and props (cardboard symbols, masks, wreaths ), plus helpful staging tips.  
Perfect Assembly Length: Estimated performance time of approximately 20 minutes, fitting neatly into a school assembly slot.  
Why Choose This Script?

“Ancient Greeks” provides a fantastic opportunity for your class to collaboratively explore and present their learning about this fascinating civilization. It combines historical facts with drama and music, making learning enjoyable and impactful for both performers and the audience.

Download the “Ancient Greeks” script today and bring the glory of Hellas to your school hall!

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