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'Dog in the Manger' by Raymond Blakesley - songs and additional information.


'Dog in the Manger' by Raymond Blakesley
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Songs
The following songs are suggestions; other songs may be used at the discretion of the production. Performance rights for the script do not include rights for songs.
Song #Song
1While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks (Traditional )
2Sheperds In The Fields (Traditional. Sung To: The Wheels On The Bus)
3The Humpy Camel (Traditional. Sung To: The Wheels On The Bus)
4The Lumpy Donkey (Traditional. Sung To: The Wheels On The Bus)
5I Have Lost My Twinkling Light (Traditional. Sung To: Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star)
6Now I’ve Got My Twinkle Back (Traditional. Sung To: Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star)
7Away In A Manger (Traditional)
Period and Geography
Location: Middle East. Time Period: Ancient
Settings and Set Complexity
Number of Sets: 3
Setting: Wilderness, Village and Street
Set Requirements: Backdrops/simple flats
The script includes characters in the following age range(s):
Unspecified ages
 Language Advisory:Help
Swearing rate: less than 1 known rude word per thousand.
We have identified the following types of language in the text:
Mild swearwords
In addition to the text, the "Producer's Copy" of the Script includes the following:
A list of the suggested songs
Style:
Simple Nativity play for young children, told from the point of view of the animals! (No set or prop requirements.)
Synopsis:
A dog, a camel a donkey and a star are all complaining about their lot in life, but they have important roles to play in Bethlehem.

 
 

 
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