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Guy Fawkes Assembly by Sue Russell
RolesMinimum Male roles = 14. Minimum Female roles = 0. Minimum total with doubling = 17. Minimum total without doubling = 25. No chorus. Whilst the Gunpowder Plot conspirators were all male, that should not matter for the purposes of presenting this piece!
Run TimeAround 6 minutes. [Estimated!]
MusicNone.
StyleShort presentation piece for kids. No set requirements or props, though 17th century costumes would give it some style!
SynopsisA short presentation for a class on the subject of the gunpowder plot and it's most famous conspirator, Guy Fawkes.
The producer's copy of the script contains copious notes about the plot and its background.
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Henry VIII Assembly by Sue Russell
RolesMinimum Male roles = 6. Minimum Female roles = 10. Minimum total with doubling = 12. Minimum total without doubling = 30. No chorus.
Run TimeAround 15 minutes. [Estimated!]
MusicSuggestions for music for six songs/dances are included in the Producer's Copy of the scripts. (Note that the run time for the script does not include the music!) Lazy Bee Scripts does not supply any sheet music with this script.
StyleOne act play for a school class studying The Tudors (English National Curriculum Key Stage 2, Unit 7 'Why did Henry Marry Six Times'). No set requirements, simple props.
SynopsisA snappy short play that runs through all six wives even faster than the portly monarch managed it.
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Henry VIII Meets His Match by Roger Hurn
RolesMinimum Male roles = 0. Minimum Female roles = 0. Minimum total with doubling = 8. Minimum total without doubling = 23. No chorus.
Run TimeAround 14 minutes. [Estimated!]
MusicNone.
StyleAn assembly piece for schools with simple settings, based on an old folk tale.
SynopsisHenry VIII decides to make an example of an Abbot living the high life so sets him the task of solving three riddles within a year and a day. The Abbot hasn't a clue, so sends a clever shepherd, who is his double, to answer for him.
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A History Lesson for Turkey Boy by Olivia Arieti
RolesMinimum Male roles = 3. Minimum Female roles = 6. Minimum total with doubling = 9. Minimum total without doubling = 9. No chorus.
Run TimeAround 10 minutes. [Estimated!]
MusicNone.
StyleShort play for young children - a simple history of the Thanksgiving festival. No set or props required.
SynopsisMr Corn, Mrs Sweet Potato, Mrs Pumpkin and Mrs Squash make sure the young Misses Apples and especially Turkey Boy know their History before Thanksgiving is celebrated.
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John Lennon Assembly by Sue Russell
RolesMinimum Male roles = 4. Minimum Female roles = 1. Minimum total with doubling = 16. Minimum total without doubling = 58. No chorus. Lots of cast flexibility!
Run TimeAround 15 minutes. [Estimated!]
MusicThe script includes suggestions for musical interludes. Lazy Bee Scripts does not supply any sheet music with this script.
StyleShort assembly piece for a full cast of children. No specific set requirements (give or take the representation of a bed!).
SynopsisA short review of the life of John Lennon, looking at where he fitted in to the twentieth century. Written to support the English National Curriculum Key Stage Two, History Unit 20 - What can we learn about recent history from studying the life of a famous person?
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The Legend Of Beowulf by Roger Hurn
Received a 5-star award from the TES resources site.
RolesMinimum Male roles = 3. Minimum Female roles = 1. Minimum total with doubling = 8. Minimum total without doubling = 22. No chorus. Flexibility of numbers of narrators can be achieved by doubling.
Run TimeAround 8 minutes. [Estimated!]
MusicNone.
StyleA short drama suggested as an assembly piece for schools, with a single (Norse hall) setting.
SynopsisThe hero Beowulf comes to the aid of his friend Hrothgar, an elderly King, whose Hall is being attacked on a nightly basis by the monster Grendel. The legend is brought to life with narration and stirring action.
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Meet the Solar System by Lou Treleaven
RolesMinimum Male roles = 0. Minimum Female roles = 0. Minimum total with doubling = 11. Minimum total without doubling = 13. Chorus. Delightfully, there is an optional chorus of Kuiper Belt objects.
Run TimeAround 8 minutes. [Estimated!]
MusicLyrics set to familiar tunes are embedded in the script. Lazy Bee Scripts does not supply any sheet music with this script.
StyleThis would make a fun assembly or classroom piece, suitable for primary school children. Some useful educational facts are imparted through songs which children would enjoy. No set or props required.
SynopsisAn astronaut visits the planets of the solar system. Songs based on well-known nursery rhymes are used to teach us about them all.
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ExtrasThe following additional items are available (at extra cost) to go with this script:
** Free zip file containing three versions of the logo (created by Lucy Treleaven) for Meet the Solar System by Lou Treleaven.
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Migration Madness by Angela Lorenzo-Thompson
RolesMinimum Male roles = 0. Minimum Female roles = 0. Minimum total with doubling = 5. Minimum total without doubling = 26. Chorus. Whilst the Monarch King is nominally male, he is, when all is said and done, a butterfly, so the gender of the actor doesn't matter much! There are 26 speaking roles, but most of the lines could be redistributed to suit the available cast.
Run TimeAround 10 minutes. [Estimated!]
MusicThe Producer's cope of the script comes with musical scores for 4 original songs (and one reprise). Two of the scores include percussion to be performed by the children.
StyleShort musical play for young children.
SynopsisAn anthropomorphic but otherwise accurate performance piece about the migration of Monarch butterflies between Mexico and the USA.
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ExtrasThe following additional items are available (at extra cost) to go with this script:
** A set of MP3 files with piano arrangements of songs from the show
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Much Ado About William by Nicholas Richards
RolesMinimum Male roles = 2. Minimum Female roles = 3. Minimum total with doubling = 5. Minimum total without doubling = 5. No chorus. Could be played by kids or by a mixed group of adults and children.
Run TimeAround 10 minutes. [Estimated!]
MusicNone.
StyleTen-minute comedy play.
SynopsisA harassed Shakespeare tries to complete a play while his Stratford family bring noise, combat and teenage strife into the room where he works, until the silent Bard can take no more.
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Odysseus and the Cyclops by Tony North
RolesMinimum Male roles = 4. Minimum Female roles = 0. Minimum total with doubling = 9. Minimum total without doubling = 25. Chorus. Cast numbers are very flexible. The chorus is nominally the 12 great gods of Ancient Greece. The 'characters' include soldiers (nominally 3) and sheep (nominally 4)
Run TimeAround 10 minutes. [Estimated!]
MusicNone.
StyleTen minute play for kids in the style of Ancient Greek drama. (Appropriate for the English National Curriculum KS2 History topic Ancient Greece.) Includes the violence inherent in the story!
SynopsisThe tale of Odysseus and the Cyclops (from Homer's Odyssey) told as a short play for children, in the style of an Ancient Greek play.
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