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The Norman Conquest by Richard Morris |
Roles | Minimum Male roles = 4. Minimum Female roles = 0. Minimum total with doubling = 12. Minimum total without doubling = 13. No chorus. |
Run Time | Around 20 minutes. [Estimated!] |
Music | One set of song lyrics embedded in the script. Lazy Bee Scripts does not supply any sheet music with this script. |
Style | Verse play, fitting with the English National Curriculum Key Stage 3 History syllabus. |
Synopsis | We travel back in time to England in 1066 where William sails from Normandy (bringing an army and 'beaucoup fromage'). defeats King Harold and sets about building fortifications and surveying his new kingdom. |
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The Roman Invasion of Britain by Richard Morris |
Roles | Minimum Male roles = 4. Minimum Female roles = 4. Minimum total with doubling = 12. Minimum total without doubling = 29. Chorus. The characters are very flexible, with multiple 'chorus' roles which can be expanded or doubled. |
Run Time | Around 20 minutes. [Estimated!] |
Music | None. |
Style | One-act play in irregular verse, fitting with the English National Curriculum Key Stage 2 History topic - The Romans. |
Synopsis | A dramatised (and abbreviated) history of Romans in Britain (from Caesar to Honorious) |
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Sticky Snail and the Fire Dragons by Richard Morris |
Roles | Minimum Male roles = 0. Minimum Female roles = 0. Minimum total with doubling = 11. Minimum total without doubling = 17. No chorus. All characters are animals. Numbers could be increased by multiplying the numbers of each sort of animal! |
Run Time | Around 30 minutes. [Estimated!] |
Music | None. |
Style | Rhyming script aimed at an audience of young children (UK years 1-3, US K-2). |
Synopsis | The animals are cold, damp and miserable - they need fire to warm them up, but for that, they must persuade the fire dragons to help. Unfortunately, the fire dragons only want to fight! |
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Tribes United by Richard Morris |
Roles | Minimum Male roles = 0. Minimum Female roles = 0. Minimum total with doubling = 8. Minimum total without doubling = 8. Chorus. Very flexible cast - the two tribes largely behave as ensembles. |
Run Time | Around 15 minutes. [Estimated!] |
Music | None. |
Style | A short play written to be used to develop children's movement, group work and dialogue skills. |
Synopsis | The Sculptor Tribe are bored with each other because they all look the same. They go to the Clay Mountains and make a new tribe out of clay. All goes well between them until the Evil Beaky Bird intervenes. |
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The Tudor Times by Richard Morris |
Roles | Minimum Male roles = 7. Minimum Female roles = 6. Minimum total with doubling = 14. Minimum total without doubling = 28. Chorus. |
Run Time | Around 25 minutes. [Estimated!] |
Music | Some song suggestions are made in the Producer's copy of the script. Lazy Bee Scripts does not supply any sheet music with this script. |
Style | Rhyming play for schools (designed for the English National Curriculum Key Stage 2 topic 'The Tudors'). No set requirements. Simple props (as long as you don't take the cook too seriously). |
Synopsis | A rhyming romp from the last Henry to the first Elizabeth. Wives, discoveries, the Armada and an introduction to Elizabethan cookery. |
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We Are Not Amused by Richard Morris |
Roles | Minimum Male roles = 8. Minimum Female roles = 7. Minimum total with doubling = 15. Minimum total without doubling = 22. Chorus. The characters are a mix of adults and children, intended to be played by children. |
Run Time | Around 25 minutes. [Estimated!] |
Music | Lyrics to three songs (to traditional melodies) are embedded in the script Lazy Bee Scripts does not supply any sheet music with this script. |
Style | Exploration of Victorian society in a mixture of verse and prose. |
Synopsis | Museum exhibits come to life to explore aspects of Victorian society. |
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What Did You Do In The War? by Richard Morris |
Roles | Minimum Male roles = 8. Minimum Female roles = 4. Minimum total with doubling = 14. Minimum total without doubling = 16. Chorus. Children play a mixture of adults and children. |
Run Time | Around 25 minutes. [Estimated!] |
Music | Production notes list recommended period songs. Lazy Bee Scripts does not supply any sheet music with this script. |
Style | Acted reminiscences of World War 2 (covering areas of the English National Curriculum Key Stage 2 topic on WW2). |
Synopsis | An old lady reminisces with a group of kids about England during World War two. The children become characters from that era and act out some of the scenes. Covers air raids, evacuation, military life, the evacuation of Dunkirque and Battle of Britain. |
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