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Drama scripts for staff
Aesop's Fables Readers' Theater Plays for Primary Grades
Are you looking for some fun, engaging fluency practice for your primary students? You need to make these Aesop's Fables Readers' Theater scripts part of your fluency activities! Your students will love these great stories, as well as have plenty of practice with reading fluency,Using Readers' Theater is a research-proven way to increase reading fluency, teach reading strategies, and engage students in your classroom. By combining this awesome approach with Aesop's Fables, you have a fantastic t
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1st - 3rd, Staff
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Christmas Play Script - The Grouch
A funny Christmas play that revolves around a town where everyone loves Christmas. In fact they love Christmas so much it is all they talk about! However, a mysterious outcast lives outside of the town; this outcast hates Christmas and anything to do with the festive time of year. This beast is called the Grouch!The play follows the story of Mary-Boo and her family as they open up to the Grouch, and try to show him what Christmas is all about. However, the Grouch has his own plans to ruin Christ
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4th - 8th, Staff
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Also included in: A Bundle of Five Christmas Play Scripts
A Christmas Carol - A Traditional Version Play Script
This is a play script for Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol'. It tells the story of a mean, old man named Ebenezer Scrooge, who runs a dark and miserable business. His workers are under-paid and over-worked, especially his assistant Bob Cratchett.It is Christmas eve and his Bob asks for the day off to spend time with his family, and sick child – Tiny Tim. Scrooge almost refuses but decides to just dock his pay for the day. Then, that evening he gets a visit from his previous business partner –
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4th - 7th, Staff
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Also included in: A Bundle of Four Christmas Play Scripts
A Bundle of Five Christmas Play Scripts
Five Christmas play scripts for just $18, each is usually priced at $5.50.Firstly, a funny Christmas play that revolves around Holly the Elf. After being accidentally taken to the North Pole one Christmas Eve, she stayed until adulthood and grew up thinking she was an elf herself. One day she found out she was a human, and decided to go and visit her biological father. On arrival she wasn’t welcomed by her father but soon the family grew to like Holly, and she also found a boyfriend. But then ev
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4th - 7th, Staff
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Christmas Play Script - Holly the Christmas Elf
A funny Christmas play that revolves around Holly the Elf. After being accidentally taken to the North Pole one Christmas Eve, she stayed until adulthood and grew up thinking she was an elf herself. One day she found out she was a human, and decided to go and visit her biological father.On arrival she wasn’t welcomed by her father but soon the family grew to like Holly, and she also found a boyfriend. But then everything changed when she fell out with her father and she decided to leave.However,
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4th - 7th, Staff
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Also included in: A Bundle of Four Christmas Play Scripts
A Christmas Carol - A School Remix Play Script
This is a play script for A Christmas Carol, however it is a modern remake that is based in a school. The play script tells the story of a mean, old headmaster, Ebenezer Loops, who runs a dark and miserable school. The teachers are under-paid and over-worked, and the students are not allowed to smile or have fun.It is Christmas eve and his best worker, Bob Bamboo asks for the day off to spend time with his family, and sick child – Petite Pat. Loops almost refuses but decides to just dock his pay
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4th - 8th, Staff
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Also included in: A Bundle of Four Christmas Play Scripts
Camping Reader's Theater Script
Looking for a fun Reader's Theater script for students? OR for a family night to share with parents? This fun original script takes place on a camping trip and includes lots of audience participation. The story has lots of fun and silly adventures as the 8 campers discover what it means to camp for the first time....hiking, campfires, roasting marshmallows, singing campfire songs, mosquitos, rain, skunks, getting lost, and more. The script includes some fun references to "Going on a Bear Hunt"
Christmas Play Script | Santa's Successor
A funny Christmas play script called Santa's Successor. The script follows the story line of a man who accidentally disrupts Santa's deliveries and has to take over his route before finding his way to Santa's work shop. After causing Santa to fall from his rooftop, the man and his two young sons have to finish Santa’s deliveries for the night, and then the reindeers fly them to the North Pole. Once there, they are greeted by two elves, who explain how he must become the new Santa. He then slowly
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4th - 7th, Staff
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Also included in: A Bundle of Four Christmas Play Scripts
A Bundle of Four Christmas Play Scripts
Check out my bundle of four Christmas play scripts - usually $5.50 each.Firstly, a funny Christmas play that revolves around Holly the Elf. After being accidentally taken to the North Pole one Christmas Eve, she stayed until adulthood and grew up thinking she was an elf herself. One day she found out she was a human, and decided to go and visit her biological father. On arrival she wasn’t welcomed by her father but soon the family grew to like Holly, and she also found a boyfriend. But then ever
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4th - 8th, Staff
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Christmas Play The Night Before Concert
Everyone knows the stress involved in preparing for a Christmas concert! This play gives staff or students the opportunity to present the night before the concert in a poetic style and can be used as a final item on your program! Students will have a blast acting out the parts of their stressed out teachers, or, for a change, the teachers themselves can present the poem and act out the drama of the stress of the night before concert! However you choose to present this poem, it will be a hit w
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5th - 8th, Staff
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End of the Year Program Bundle
Celebrate the end of the school year using song lyrics, several PPTs, a music video, and a funny skit. Bonus files are also included with ideas, cheers, and jokes that will help you plan and present a great EOY program, assembly, or talent show for upper elementary students. Most of the song lyrics are about the end of the school year and summer break, but lyrics are also included for graduation and retirement. Lots of fun for teachers and students!Music is NOT included for the pop song rewrites
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3rd - 5th, Staff
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Script or Play Twain's Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County, Vocab, Guide
This is Twain’s first hit and one of his most anthologized and memorable short stories. It was an instant classic and remains as playfully implausible as ever. The story is replete with the ethos of a gambling culture that typifies the Wild West.
To keep students engaged, I have rendered this story in a script format, for use in the classroom or onstage for up to ten voices. If you have twenty + students, you could have two groups reading it at the same time.
Twain didn’t skimp on his
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7th - 12th, Staff
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Hamlet - A play retold for young Children - understand Shakespeare! Play Script
Hamlet - Shakespeare's classic tragedy retold for children. A reading of this play will become instrumental in demystifying Shakespeare for many children. This is a version of Hamlet for children, and there is no question that the play has been abridged and the language simplified to great effect.
There is a lot in the story of Hamlet to appeal to children of all ages - murder, sword fights, poison, pirates and madness.
Cast notes: For a reduced version of the play, this still has a larg
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3rd - 8th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Mystery In The Library 4 play versions for 10 to 30 for use by different classes
The characters come out of their books at night to frolic. His Majesty King Henry VIII – has disappeared. Who rid the library of Henry?
Reading level: 6
This comes with teacher's notes. Each version has a different person who did it.
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The other night in the library, when many characters were out of their books enjoying a sojourn in the night air, a crime was committed, grim and grave, right in our own library. As a result his Majesty Henry VIII – that famous monarch from the English
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Christmas Play Scripts Bundle Three Modern and Fun Plays
Three modern and fun Christmas play scripts for just $12, each is usually priced at $5.50.Firstly, a funny Christmas play that revolves around Holly the Elf. After being accidentally taken to the North Pole one Christmas Eve, she stayed until adulthood and grew up thinking she was an elf herself. One day she found out she was a human, and decided to go and visit her biological father. On arrival she wasn’t welcomed by her father but soon the family grew to like Holly, and she also found a boyfri
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4th - 8th, Staff
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Trouble at Bill Hunter Lake Park
Trouble at Bill Hunter Lake Park can be for grades 8 through 12. Evaluating whether a deer population exists. How many deer is too many and how many should we have? Consider and advocate for varying opinions on how an over abundant deer population should be managed during a simulated local Ministry Board of Directors meeting with locals and then vote. Town citizens are getting very frustrated and going to use their own methods of control if something is done about it. The local Ministry Board of
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
GUTTERSNIPE: Shakespearean Stage Play with Translation
GUTTERSNIPE: Shakespearean Stage Play with Translation showcases 21st century issues with 1600s flare. Topics include gentrification through county land use plans, rerouting highways away from small towns relying on tourism, supporting impoverished communities, nepotism, parental verbal abuse, and protecting endangered species. This drama has a dance scene in act two, scene four. This stage play, encompassing fifty-three pages, doth present a literary adaptation drawn from the works of Shakesp
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Fairy Tale Scripts - Robin Hood, Jack and the Three Bears
This fun and humorous script is adapted from three classic fairy tales 'Robin Hood', 'Goldilocks and the Three Bears', and 'Jack and the Beanstalk'. The stories are interwoven to make a complete show with recurring characters and themes of fairness, caring and imagination. The parts are written so that a small troupe of 6 actors can play every role or up to 17 different speaking roles can be assigned separately. Suggestions are also available for adding non-speaking roles which could further inc
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
End of Year Concert Script - Musical "A Sense of Wonder."
Save time this year preparing your end of year concert with this original script that will take your students, staff and community through a fun filled exploration of the world during an end of year performance that will be remembered for many years to come. An end of year play script to link each class performance through a musical structure/format that includes stage instructions throughout.
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K - 12th, Staff
Fairytale - A Playscript for a class, a year group or the whole school (60 mins)
This original playscript asks the questions - what would happen in Fairytales if the four witches (Cinderella's wicked stepmother, Hansel and Gretal's gingerbread house living witch, Rapunzel's mother and Snow White's wicked step mother) met? Not only met, but imagine they were friends, sharing tea and cakes at a local coffee shop called "Witches Brew". And from there, imagine if, unhappy with their lot in life, never having a "Happily Ever after", started to plot even more dastardly deeds. What
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Staff, Not Grade Specific
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The Grump Who Stole Christmas: A Mystery Party Kit
The Grump Who Stole Christmas: A Mystery Party Kit, murder mystery party, mystery dinner game, new years game, xmas murder mystery, xmas**Also available as a Virtual Party. See Below**Great for family parties, holiday parties, church groups, social clubs, and more!All the Wu’s who lived down in Yule Ville liked Christmas a lot, but the grump who lived above Yule Ville did not. Some doctors did testing; each organ one and all, and they found that his heart was two sizes too small. “Hypoplastic Le
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Retirement Skit and Senior Birthday Skit
Two humorous skits for a retirement party, or a "milestone" birthday celebration. One skit can be preformed by students and the other skit is meant for an "adult" party.
There are 4 characters in each script, but additional characters can be easily added.
I have used these scripts for teacher retirement gatherings, 60th birthday parties, and other events honoring a senior citizen. The skit is always well received!
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Full Play Script Melodrama: Magic Merle's Miracle Makeover Mush
I wrote this melodrama for my Intermediate and High School workshop students and they absolutely love it! "Magic Merle's Miracle Makeover Mush" is about an escaped criminal named Menacing Mike who enters the town of Elderville under the guise of "Magic Merle" and tries to peddle his "miracle mush" to the elderly residents, only to be foiled by a daring daughter! Perfect for schools or fundraisers, it teaches that mind over matter is better than a mouth full of mush!It's set in the early 1900's
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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SHORT EASTER SKIT ABOUT THE TRUE REASON FOR THE SEASON (VIRTUAL OR IN-PERSON)
Dear Friend,If you are looking for a skit about the Easter season, then "Sunnyside Up" is a perfect choice. It is a skit with a short dialogue about the controversy between secular Easter activities and religious Easter activities. Many persons find themselves torn between the two, but the skit offers a great medium of understanding between the two.Great things about this skit are:It can be performed at school, church or for any event surrounding the Easter theme, by any age, gender, nationality
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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