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Ancient Greek Assembly by Sue Russell	Click here to read the script or Click here for more details. Roles Minimum Male roles = 5. Minimum Female roles = 5. Minimum total with doubling = 16. Minimum total without doubling = 64. Chorus. Immortals, Mortals, legendary characters, cartoon characters and the Minotaur. Run Time Around 25 minutes. [Estimated!] Music Suggestions for 10 pieces of music to accompany the script are included in the producer's copy of the script. Lazy Bee Scripts does not supply any sheet music with this script. Style Full class assembly piece - essentially a series of linked, themed, skits, summarising Ancient Greek civilisation and myth! Aimed at the English National Curriculum Key Stage 2 topic on Ancient Greece. Synopsis A variety of characters from History and Mythology appear on the stage for the entertainment and education of the audience, occasionally with musical accompaniment. Price Please click on the Price Link to find the cost.
Androcles et Leo by Nicholas Richards	Click here to read the script or Click here for more details. Roles Minimum Male roles = 3. Minimum Female roles = 3. Minimum total with doubling = 14. Minimum total without doubling = 23. Chorus. Most of the characters are written male (even the lion), for reasons of historical verisimilitude. Don't let that put you off. Run Time Around 25 minutes. [Estimated!] Music None. Style Short drama (played for comedy) in which the protagonists speak Latin and the narrators, where necessary, translate. Synopsis The optimistic story of the slip-away slave meeting the limping lion - with a side-order of the private life of Emperor Claudius. Price Please click on the Price Link to find the cost.
Anglo-Saxon Assembly by Sue Russell	Click here to read the script or Click here for more details. Roles Minimum Male roles = 8. Minimum Female roles = 3. Minimum total with doubling = 28. Minimum total without doubling = 96. No chorus. Run Time Around 15 minutes. [Estimated!] Music None. Style Full class assembly piece - essentially a series of linked, themed, skits, summarising Anglo-Saxon civilisation and myth! Aimed at the English National Curriculum Key Stage 1/2 topic 6B on settlers in Britain. Synopsis A variety of characters from History and Mythology appear on the stage for the entertainment and education of the audience, occasionally with musical accompaniment. Price Please click on the Price Link to find the cost.
The Art of Nero by Nicholas Richards	Click here to read the script or Click here for more details. Roles Minimum Male roles = 4. Minimum Female roles = 0. Minimum total with doubling = 5. Minimum total without doubling = 5. No chorus. All written male (on the grounds of history), but that isn't essential to the plot. Run Time Around 30 minutes. [Estimated!] Music None. Style Roman romp for kids. Single location (preferably decorated according to the taste of the emperor Nero). Synopsis As Nero constructs the Golden House amongst the Ashes of burnt Rome, three friends hatch a plot to end the tyranny and, more importantly, the dreadful singing, acting, poetry and painting of the mad emperor. Sadly, Nero's 'Art' defeats them all. Price Please click on the Price Link to find the cost.
Australian Assembly by Sue Russell	Click here to read the script or Click here for more details. Roles Minimum Male roles = 0. Minimum Female roles = 0. Minimum total with doubling = 17. Minimum total without doubling = 24. No chorus. Whilst some of the roles are gender-specific, they don't really need to be played to type. Run Time Around 30 minutes. [Estimated!] Music None. Style Light-hearted educational piece for kids. Synopsis A short play giving a lot of information about the land down under: some history, some wildlife, some music and some facts and figures to round it all out. Price Please click on the Price Link to find the cost.
The Battle of Hastings by Geoff Bamber	Click here to read the script or Click here for more details. Roles Minimum Male roles = 11. Minimum Female roles = 4. Minimum total with doubling = 18. Minimum total without doubling = 18. No chorus. Whilst their isn't a specific role for a chorus, there is plenty of flexibility to add soldiers and ladies-in-waiting Run Time Around 30 minutes. [Estimated!] Music None. Style Humorous history, peppered with anachronisms. Single simple set, simple props. Fits with the English National Curriculum Key Stage 3 History syllabus (at a stretch!) Synopsis The events of 1066 captured with the aid of a war artist with an eye for melodrama and an outside broadcast team from an American radio station! Price Please click on the Price Link to find the cost.
Billionaire School by Gerald P. Murphy	Click here to read the script or Click here for more details. Roles Minimum Male roles = 5. Minimum Female roles = 6. Minimum total with doubling = 13. Minimum total without doubling = 25. Chorus. Run Time Around 30 minutes. [Estimated!] Music Sheet music for ten original songs is supplied with the Producer's Copy of the script. Style Simple musical for kids - an excuse to dip into a few historical topics! Synopsis Billionaire Gil Bates is a smart man when it comes to computers, but has trouble with remembering basic history and culture. He and his wife hatch a plan: combine a group of teachers and Gil's love of musical theatre, and present some of history's greatest moments in musical form! Price Please click on the Price Link to find the cost. Extras The following additional items are available (at extra cost) to go with this script: ** A 'rehearsal CD' with piano arrangements of songs from the show
The Bourbons and Other Crackers by Sue Gordon	Click here to read the script or Click here for more details. Roles Minimum Male roles = 11. Minimum Female roles = 6. Minimum total with doubling = 17. Minimum total without doubling = 38. No chorus. Characters are mainly adults, intended to be played by children. Run Time Around 35 minutes. [Estimated!] Music None. Style A rolling series of humorous sketches - no specific set requirements, simple props (give or take Bonny Prince Charlie's boat). Synopsis A complete history of monarchy, in entirely the wrong order and with all the boring bits left out. King Alfred does a turn as a TV chef, Mary Queen of Scots does porridge, Elizabeth goes shopping, Henry V takes a holiday, Tutenkhamen gets a visit from the architects and Ethelred never quite makes it. Price Please click on the Price Link to find the cost. Feedback Click here to find out what other customers said about this script.
A Briefer History Of The Ancient Olympic Games by Nicholas Richards	Click here to read the script or Click here for more details. Roles Minimum Male roles = 2. Minimum Female roles = 1. Minimum total with doubling = 7. Minimum total without doubling = 18. Chorus. Two narrating roles, four other speaking roles, one wailing role and various silent demonstrators of athletic prowess. (The strong silent types are written male, but nobody will mind if they aren't.) Run Time Around 15 minutes. [Estimated!] Music None. Style Fifteen minute play for kids. An educational piece sprinkled with a good deal of light comedy. (As you might deduce from the title, this is a cut-down version of 'A Brief History of the Ancient Olympic Games'. Synopsis A short inspirational dramatic presentation using the creation of the original Olympic Games as a vehicle for bringing history and mythology to life. Price Please click on the Price Link to find the cost.
Caesar and the Pirates [Full Version] by Nicholas Richards and Timothy Hallett	Click here to read the script or Click here for more details. Roles Minimum Male roles = 9. Minimum Female roles = 1. Minimum total with doubling = 18. Minimum total without doubling = 29. Chorus. Flexible - the pirates roles could easily be shared by a smaller number and other doubling is possible. On the other hand, there is scope for pirate and soldier chourses. Only one specfied female role - Venus! - but others could be cast female. Run Time Around 85 minutes. [Estimated!] Music The Producer's Copy of the script comes with piano and vocal scores for six songs. Style Musical comedy play for kids - great fun (and secretly educational) about a genuine event in Caesar's life. A shorter version of the same play is available. First published in 2011, revised in 2012. Synopsis An older Caesar is recounting his campaigns in Gaul to a bored scribe, who suggests that it might benefit Caesar's public image to tell a tale of his younger days... Something dashing, perhaps, involving pirates? As it happens, Caesar does know such a story... Price Please click on the Price Link to find the cost. Extras The following additional items are available (at extra cost) to go with this script: ** Vocal recording for five tracks and six rehearsal tracks (accompaniment with an instrument playing the vocal line) for the songs from Caesar and the Pirates [Full Version].

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