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.

GERI AND HER GRIME GANG (Assembly about germs) A short musical play to promote hand washing. Target age: 5-9 years and special needs Duration: 15 mins This "healthy schools" script is supported by two songs (with backing tracks) and a simple melody-line score. Great fun to act and sing!!!!! Full preview at our website: Magic Parrot Productions, 14 Bolton Close, Chessington, Surrey, KT9 2JG, England, website http://www.magicparrot.com Email: fgreen14@btopenworld.com NB You must purchase via the TES website to achieve the discounted price! Suitable for “karaoke style” performance- just play the musical backing tracks while the children sing along. NO MUSICAL ABILITY NEEDED. Cast: Narrator Mrs Tickle (Mum) Tom Jack Maxine Babs Geri the Germ Germ Gang

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. Retail price is £12.95, but this TES version is just £2 Email the author fgreen14@btopenworld.com for further details and other TES bargains

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)...........................

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.

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.

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

This classic short musical comedy is so much fun to act and sing. The comical characterisations are very popular with children. The play comes with script, score and 8 audio tracks: 3 EASY songs and an instrumental piece. The script is editable and can be customized easily. No musical ability is needed- just sing along to the backing tracks! The whole thing can be downloaded instantly. The price includes a school performance licence so there are no extra costs. You can preview this play at www.magicparrot.com but come back to this TES website to achieve the heavily discounted price! Good luck!

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.

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

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. More details about all our plays : fgreen14@btopenworld.com

A short musical assembly for ages 5-9 lasting approx 15 min. The classic well known tale, featuring an easy, bouncy, catchy song to perform. The Three Little Pigs: Themes: Always do your best, don’t cut corners, build things properly, look before you leap. This is an original play by Freddie Green, 14 Bolton Close, Chessington, Surrey, KT9 2JG, England Price includes script, audio, free melody-line score, and a licence for one user on one educational site. Not to be resold or redistributed without consent. Hint: Schools with Jewish or Islamic demoninations may subsitute pigs with “kids” (meaning baby goats) For a full list of our plays, please email: fgreen14@btopenworld.com or visit https://www.easyprimaryschoolplays.com P.S. You must return to the TES site to achieve the special low prices Cast: Narrator 1… Narrator 2 … Narrator 3… Mother Pig… Grandma Pig … Grandpa Pig … Baby Pig… Father Pig………………………………… Little Pigs: Pig 1 …………………… Pig 2 ………………… Pig 3 …………………… Estate agent 1… Estate Agent 2 … Estate Agent 3 … Big Bad Wolf… Singers…

Nice short musical assembly for reception and Key Stage 1. Two chirpy songs (with vocal tracks and backing tracks) Great for work on food, sharing and helping each other.

A short musical assembly for ages 5-9 lasting approx 15 min. The classic well known tale, featuring an easy, bouncy, catchy song to perform. The Three Little Pigs: Themes: Always do your best, don’t cut corners, build things properly, look before you leap. This is an original play by Freddie Green, 14 Bolton Close, Chessington, Surrey, KT9 2JG, England Price includes script, audio, free melody-line score, and a licence for three shows on one educational site. Not to be resold or redistributed without consent. Hint: Schools with Jewish or Islamic demoninations may subsitute pigs with “kids” (meaning baby goats) Preview on our website: https://www.easyprimaryschoolplays.com/3-pigs NB You must return to the TES site to get the special discounted price Our email is fgreen14@btopenworld.com for help and queries Cast: Narrator 1… Narrator 2 … Narrator 3… Mother Pig… Grandma Pig … Grandpa Pig … Baby Pig… Father Pig………………………………… Little Pigs: Pig 1 …………………… Pig 2 ………………… Pig 3 …………………… Estate agent 1… Estate Agent 2 … Estate Agent 3 … Big Bad Wolf… Singers…

Teacher’s Notes: This play makes a very good 15-20 minute presentation for children aged 6-11 to act. It makes a brilliant assembly or literacy/RE lesson. It is supported by five audio tracks containing sound effects and two attractive original songs (with and without vocals). No musical ability is needed- simply play the backing tracks and sing along. Basic melody-line sheet music is provided free. No complicated special effects are needed, and any scenery is completely optional. Suggested props needed for this play: small football, golden goblet, tray of food covered in a cloth (e.g. grapes, bread, a few golden grapes and a piece of golden bread.) PREVIEW THE SCRIPT AND SONGS at https://www.easyprimaryschoolplays.com/midas but purchase on this TES site to get the special TES discounted price. Cast: Narrator 1 Narrator 2 Midas (a greedy selfish king) Wife (his wife) Daughter (his beautiful daughter) Daughter’s fiancé 4 children (2 boys, 2 girls) Dionysus (A powerful Greek God) Party Guests (non-speaking parts) Servant(s) (non-speaking part) Singers CD LISTING: Track 1: This is a wonderful life – with vocals Track 2: Midas the King-with vocals Track 3:This is a wonderful life (no vocals) Track 4: Sound effects- The God Dionysus appears Track 5: Midas the King (no vocals)

A favourite Aesop’s Fable supplied with audio, script, simple score and a song. No musical ability needed if you use the backing track to sing along to! A lovely simple classroom or assembly item for young actors aged 5-9 Duration 10-15 min I have many other plays on my website which is https://www.easyprimaryschoolplays.com NB You must come back to the present TES website to get the special TES discounted prices!

An extended musical assembly for primary 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 from KS2. 25 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 You Can Be Healthy (with vocals) His Majesty the King! (with vocals) Bend! Stretch! (with vocals) Magic Mirror (with vocals) We Can Go Home (with vocals) You Can Be Healthy (backing track) Wise woman (sound effect) His Majesty the King (backing track) Spirit Appears (sound effect) Mountains Music (instrumental) Bend! Stretch! (backing track) Magic Mirror (backing track) We Can Go Home (backing track) Wedding Music (instrumental)

A short 15-20 minute musical play for ages 5-11 to promote the importance of reading! A fantastic, fun class assembly, and a very useful resource for literacy lessons. Particularly suitable as an item to enhance your “Book Week” or “World Book Day” No musical ability needed. Just sing along to the song, which is supplied with vocals and as a backing track too. Or use a pianist if preferred. A basic melody-line score is provided free of charge. Lots of other easy musical plays available from Freddie Green, 14 Bolton Close, Chessington, Surrey, KT9 2JG Tel: 020 8397 2569 Copyright Freddie Green All rights reserved. Do not perform, sell, lend, hire or distribute without permission. Photocopiable by one purchaser for use at one specific site. Synopsis/ Teacher’s Notes : The books in a library are squabbling about who is the most important book in the library. And they.are grumbling because they are hardly ever taken off the shelves! They decide to go on a march to show everyone how important and valuable they are! The play features a lengthy song “The Book Parade” with unison singing, individual parts and plenty of marching action. All the children in the class should take part in the “book parade”. Depending on the size of the class, you must decide whether they do this all at once or in groups. On the CD…… Track 1: “The Book Parade” ……with vocals Track 2: “The Book Parade” ……without vocals Optional: You can customize this play, depending on the talents in the class. For instance, if you have a ballet “expert” he/she can dress as a ballet instruction book and give a brief ballet demonstration. The same applies to children who are “experts” in other areas e.g. football, swimming, other sports, photography, martial arts, boxing, scouting, playing the trumpet etc etc. Costumes/ Scenery : The children wear colourful “Sandwich boards” made of cardboard, depicting a range of fiction and non-fiction book covers, magazines, comics, newspapers etc. You need to make these in an art lesson beforehand! Alternatively, the children can carry “Big Books” around the stage. No scenery is needed, but a selection of “Big Books” could be displayed on stage. Cast: Narrator, and: Children dressed as: Story Book, Animal Book, History Book, Science Book Transport Book, Dictionary, Encyclopaedia Poetry Book ABC book, Cookery Book, Joke Book N.B. The rest of the class are dressed as books of their choice, or as characters from books. They march in the book parade and sing! Full preview available at https://www.easyprimaryschoolplays.com BUT RETURN TO THIS TES PAGE TO GET THE SPECIAL TES PRICE!

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.