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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%
The Tortoise and the Hare (Musical Assembly)
Freddie GreenFreddie Green

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.
Geri and her Grime Gang (Musical Assembly about Germs) KS1 KS2
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Geri and her Grime Gang (Musical Assembly about Germs) KS1 KS2

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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
And So to Bed (Musical Play for Primary Schools)
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And So to Bed (Musical Play for Primary Schools)

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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
Four Happy Toothbrushes (Short Musical Play- Caring for Teeth, ages 5-9)
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Four Happy Toothbrushes (Short Musical Play- Caring for Teeth, ages 5-9)

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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)...........................
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.
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.
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
Let's Relax (15 musical meditations/visualizations  with spoken guidance)
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Let's Relax (15 musical meditations/visualizations with spoken guidance)

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Use these relaxing meditations as a positive lesson starter or as a plenary. Suitable for aged 5-11 or older students with special needs. Children respond well to positive comments. These recordings make good use of positive affirmations which enhance children's self-confidence and self-esteem. Children thrive in positive atmospheres where they feel valued. Benefits of feeling valued include increased patience, better concentration, enhanced listening skills, improved communication skills, and a sense of belonging. Affirmations help children create positive beliefs and promote caring behaviour and good citizenship. Each meditation lasts 3-4 mins The titles of the 15 meditations are: 01 Let Go- Let all your muscles relax! 02 The Softest Sofa- Sink into it and relax! 03 Small Object- Visualise your most precious objects! 04 Positive Thoughts 1- Unleash the power of positive thinking! 05 The Oak Tree – Be as strong and mighty as an oak tree! 06 The Magic Bubbleship– Have a ride in a spaceship! 07 The Seed- Explore the tranquil rhythm of nature! 08 The Star- You are a child of the universe! 09 Mountain- You can tackle any obstacle, even a mountain! 10 Positive Thoughts 2- Be a positive happy citizen! 11 Relax Your Muscles- Progressive Muscle Relaxation is fun! 12 Positive Thoughts 3- It’s wonderful to be alive! 13 The Secret Room- Relax in a magic room of your very own! 14 The beach- No more school! Relax in the sun! 15 A Colour Walk– Enjoy relaxing in a world of colour! Example of one of the texts: Positive Thinking In this exercise, we are going to think positive thoughts. We are going to release the stress in our mind and body. Get into a comfortable position away from anyone else, where you can relax easily. Good. Okay, I am going to give you some positive thoughts. Think about each one in your head as I say them. My mood is calm and relaxed. I can cope well. I can get on with my life during times of stress. I deserve to feel good right now. I think thoughts that make me happy. It's cool to think positive thoughts. Positive thinking makes me feel good about myself and my life. I feel peaceful and relaxed. My breathing is slow and calm. My muscles are relaxed and comfortable. I am thankful for all the good things in my life. My body is healthy and strong. I enjoy eating delicious healthy food. More details from the author: email fgreen14@btopenworld.com
Rumpelstiltskin- A folk tale presented as a musical play for children
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Rumpelstiltskin- A folk tale presented as a musical play for children

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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 (Christmas Play Script for Primary Schools)
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The Spirit of Christmas Holds Court (Christmas Play Script for Primary Schools)

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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 Instant Christmas Songs- audio, sheet music and lyrics
Freddie GreenFreddie Green

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
The Three Billy Goats Gruff
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The Three Billy Goats Gruff

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THE THREE BILLY GOATS GRUFF for Ages 4-8. Very easy and utterly delightful short play for ages 4-8. Duration 15-20 mins. Price includes editable script, 3 attractive songs with vocals, and backing tracks to sing along to. This play can be previewed at https://www.easyprimaryschoolplays.com but please purchase via this TES site to achieve the discounted price. All our plays come with a free school performance licence.
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. More details about all our plays : fgreen14@btopenworld.com
The Three Little Pigs (Easy Musical Play for Young Children)
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The Three Little Pigs (Easy Musical Play for Young Children)

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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…
The Three Little Pigs (Easy Musical Assembly for Reception/ KS1)
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The Three Little Pigs (Easy Musical Assembly for Reception/ KS1)

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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…
Midas the King (Short musical play for ages 6-11)
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Midas the King (Short musical play for ages 6-11)

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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)
Chips! Chips! Chips! (Musical Play for Primary Schools)
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Chips! Chips! Chips! (Musical Play for Primary Schools)

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A short 15 minute play to encourage healthy eating. Fun and educational for 5-9 year olds to act and sing. It comes with a short multicultural script, score, and two bouncy songs supplied as mp3’s (with an without vocals). No musical ability is needed…just sing along. The script can be edited. It can be all be previewed on our main website (www.magicparrot.com) but you must return to this TES page to achieve the special TES discounted price!
Four Essential Musical Plays about FOOD
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Four Essential Musical Plays about FOOD

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This is a collection of FOUR musical plays for KS1 (ages 5-9) presented as a bundle. The theme is FOOD. Download them and use them for assemblies, classroom or drama club resources. You get script, audio, sheet music and school performance licence. When bought on our usual website, these plays retail at up to £12.50 EACH. So the special TES price represents a good saving. (NB: You can preview the scripts and music more fully at easyprimaryschoolplays.com but you MUST return to this TES site to get the special low price!!!)
The Boy Who Cried Wolf (Short Musical Play for Primary Schools)
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The Boy Who Cried Wolf (Short Musical Play for Primary Schools)

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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!