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For ages 5 to 14

6 Minute Nativity (A Mini-Musical) - By Sarah Watts and Rowena Gibbons

Here is the Christmas story, condensed into a six-minute musical performance which is sung all the way through (cantata-style) to Sarah Watts� entertaining and jazzy tunes.

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For ages 7 to 11

1 review

A Big Green Adventure (An Environmental Musical) - By Colin Magee and Andrew Oxspring

This fun and fact-packed musical pulls no punches in delivering its big green message, which has never been more relevant than it is today!

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For ages 3 to 7

5 reviews

A Little Nativity - By John and Ruth Kenward

This has to be one of the easiest nativity musicals to produce - and one of the most adorable! Even the costuming is easy, as nearly everyone can simply wear their pyjamas! The perfect answer for those wanting to re-tell the Nativity story in a direct and simple way that even the youngest may understand.

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For ages 3 to 7

A Really Noisy Nativity! - Alison Carver

A Really Noisy Nativity! for Early Years, Foundation Stages and Lower Key Stage 1 is a fun, lively and interactive Christmas musical, written to get children to sing, join in with sound effects and generally be loud!

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For ages 5 to 11

4 reviews

A Way In A Manger - By Ruth Kenward and Caroline Kimber

Set within a story from old English folklore, this musical is a simple explanation of the Christmas message, that Jesus was born in human form to show mankind the character of God. A refreshing new look at what lies at the heart of the Christmas story - something completely different.

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For ages 3 to 7

7 reviews

A Wriggly Nativity - By Peter Fardell

One of the UK's favourite nativities, A Wriggly Nativity is designed for children who just can't sit still and tells the Christmas story almost entirely through catchy songs, actions, movement and dance!

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For ages 7 to 11

3 reviews

Ali Baba And The Bongo Bandits - By Craig Hawes

Open sesame and discover a treasure-trove of fun and laughter as witty writer Craig Hawes gives the timeless tale a twist in this mystical musical comedy! So slip on your sandals for some sandy silliness as we take a thrilling carpet ride with Ali Baba and his crazy camel on an amazing Arabian adventure!

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For ages 7 to 11

3 reviews

Alice the Musical (Junior Version) - By Mike Smith and Keith Dawson

The nonsense of Wonderland is captured beautifully in this engaging, fast-paced and exciting production based on Alice's Adventures In Wonderland. It is visually appealing, humorous and has everything from high energy, catchy songs to touching tear jerkers.

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For ages 3 to 5

All About A Baby - Val Hawthorne

Here it is - the easiest nativity play of all!

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For ages 7 to 14

Around The World In A Thousand Years - By Sara Ridgley and Gavin Mole

Around the World in a Thousand Years is a musical journey through the last ten centuries, showcasing different parts of history such as the Black Death, the legend of Robin Hood, Henry VIII's six wives and Captain Cook's voyages around the world. Suitable for Key Stages 2 and 3, this is the show to bring Broadway into your school and, according to The Times Ed, '� your audience will go away delighted'.

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For ages 7 to 11

2 reviews

Aspects Of Christmas - By Ian Faraday

With a simple script linking ten superb new songs, this is a perfect resource for either a full production or simply as a selection of musical numbers with which to celebrate everyone�s favourite time of year.

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For ages 5 to 11

4 reviews

Baa Baa Bethlehem - By Daisy Bond and Ian Faraday

In this imaginative new nativity musical, we discover that wonderful things do indeed come in small packages! For four young shepherds, being �bottom of the heap� is no fun. They never get to leave the hillside and take the sheep to market and are never allowed to sit near the fire on cold evenings - such treats are reserved for the older shepherds.

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For ages 5 to 11

6 reviews

Babushka (The Musical) - By Ruth Kenward

A charming version of the 'Babushka' tale, with lots of different roles to involve plenty of children. The show is very picturesque and the songs are delightful, with actions provided. Simple to produce and a real audience-pleaser!

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For ages 5 to 11

Ballooning Around The World! - Alison Hedger (Book and CD)

Finding foods in Scotland, Russia, Spain, Egypt and Jamaica in the Caribbean - a balloon adventure in song, dance and poems!

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For ages 5 to 11

7 reviews

Behind The Stable Door - By Sarah Baker and Andrew Oxspring

Why are a cat, a dog, an ox, a donkey, a sheep and three camels all sitting outside a stable on a chilly, starry night? Well, the innkeeper�s wife has a bee in her bonnet and has declared her stable �out-of-bounds� to all animals!

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For ages 3 to 7

Bella-Bella Cinderella, Bitesize Golden Apple - Alison Hedger

A short, ten-minute musical for 3 to 7 year olds.

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For ages 5 to 11

Bethlehem Baby! - Sheila Wilson

This nativity musical from Sheila Wilson (Hosanna Rock!, Rock Around The Flock!) is another gem, guaranteed to entertain your children and audience!

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For ages 5 to 7

4 reviews

Bethlehem's Buzzin' - By Daisy Bond and Ian Faraday

This witty yet sensitive adaptation of the traditional nativity story is a delightful reminder of the true message of Christmas.

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For ages 3 to 7

Billy No Buzz - Niki Davies

Billy No Buzz is a delightful musical for little children with a big message: tolerance and acceptance of others who may be different to ourselves.

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For ages 5 to 11

Blooming Gorgeous - By Debbie Campbell

This lively musical is a great resource for school gardening projects and the study of food chains and life processes.

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For ages 7 to 14

4 reviews

Blue Crystal, The - By Nick Perrin

New Edition 2019 - with updated script and enhanced instrumental backing tracks!

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For ages 5 to 11

Bossy Christmas Fairy, The - By Patricia Lee

A Christmas musical with seven new songs. This humorous musical teaches children about Christmas customs and the moral that being bossy and judging only by appearances is not acceptable.

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For ages 7 to 14

5 reviews

Bully! - By Jo Sands and Ruth Kenward

An exciting and action-packed classroom musical to tackle the problems of bullying, as seen through the eyes of Kim the leader of a girl gang.

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For ages 5 to 11

3 reviews

Bumper Harvest - By Nick Perrin

Bumper Harvest is a versatile collection of mini-musicals brilliantly adapted for use as a Harvest presentation and equally appropriate for other times of the year, for example, as part of a literacy project, World Book Day, etc.

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For ages 7 to 14

7 reviews

Button Box, The (A Musical Journey Around The World) - By John Gleadall

The Button Box is a journey around the world in song! The music is very varied and colourful and the show is well suited to a large cast, making it an excellent whole school or end of year production.

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For ages 3 to 7

1 review

Chilly Milly - Sara Ridgley and Gavin Mole

Your snowman's standing tall in the garden. But wait a minute, he's shivering! What's that about? You can't believe it. Then you find he's not a Chilly Billy. He's a Chilly Milly! A snow-girl. And she needs a hat, a scarf, a coat and gloves. Who's going to help her dress up for the weather? We are!

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For ages 5 to 7

2 reviews

Chocolate Shop, The - By Ruth Kenward and Caroline Kimber

Easter eggs and bunnies jostle for position in the Chocolate Shop. A 'sweet' and simple tale of conflict resolved! Colourful, picturesque and easy to learn, ideal for KS1 to perform. A chocolatey story with a message of forgiveness - what a winning combination for Easter!

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For ages 5 to 11

Christingle Rock! - By Sheila Wilson

This is an original and wonderful new version of the traditional Christingle service for young people or people of all ages. It has been set for 26 narrators but any number, large or small, could be used. The songs unwrap the traditions and meanings of the Christingle and Christingle oranges can either be made up as it develops or brought on at the end.

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For ages 5 to 11

6 reviews

Christmas Recipe - By Peter Fardell

Christmas Recipe imagines all the ingredients that go to make a wonderful Christmas being mixed together in a bowl! With this unique concept and a host of colourful 'ingredients' (robins, presents, snow, Father Christmas, and much more) this little musical offers the opportunity to create a very special Christmas performance.

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For ages 5 to 11

1 review

Christmas Stars! - A Nativity Musical by Sheila Wilson

This fun new Christmas musical has God auditioning all the traditional characters for the Nativity. But there are no losers (apart from Herod!) and the musical ends with a beautiful tableau scene. It is suitable for KS1+ and 2, or all KS1 ages if your staff and children are confident. It is set for a cast of approximately 30, but can be freely adapted for more or less. Permission is given for the play to be adapted as well (and KS1 suggestions are included).

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For ages 7 to 11

Cinderella (Roald Dahl) - Stephen Chadwick and Helen MacGregor

The story is going magically to plan for Cinderella - the Magic Fairy does her job, her dress is divine, the ball everything she could wish for � and the Prince! What a catch! But when the royal temper frays and the heads begin to roll, shocked Cinders finds her wishes are all washed up. Who will save her now?

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For ages 7 to 11

Cinders - By Nick Cornall

The traditional pantomime rags-to-riches story of Cinderella, retold with wit and humour and with some unexpected twists. The Fairy Godmother is not quite what one would expect, nor is the method of Cinders' arrival at the Ball - on piggyback provided by Buttons!

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For ages 7 to 14

Crikey, Moses! - By Sheila Wilson

A school musical with eight fun and thought-provoking songs about Moses, Pharoah, the bulrushes, the burning bush, the plagues, the Ten Commandments and more.

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For ages 7 to 14

Dick Whittington - By Debbie Campbell

This adventure musical, based on the legend of Dick Whittington, gives an insight into life in the Middle Ages, and shows the importance of hard work, kindness and luck! It is ideal for 7 to 14 year olds, with plenty of choruses of younger pupils and can be performed throughout the year as well as a Christmas Pantomime.

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For ages 7 to 14

Diwali - By Sam and Mat Dixon-Szul

Diwali is a sparkling new musical for 8 to 14 year olds exploring the traditions of the Hindu faith. It is based on The Ramayana, the great Indian epic poem, retold for hundreds of generations and helps explain the Festival of Lights.

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For ages 7 to 11

5 reviews

Do You Remember The First Time? - By Andrew Oxspring

Do you remember your first day at school? Or the first time you were sent to see the head? What about first time you stood on the starting line clutching an egg and spoon? School is the place where we experience many �firsts� and the most memorable can be re-lived through the songs and sketches in this hilarious, emotionally-charged new musical, which promises to deliver a bucket-load of laughs ... and tears!

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For ages 5 to 7

Donkey For Sale - By Niki Davies

Donkey For Sale is a delightful retelling of the Biblical Nativity as experienced by a donkey called Alfie.

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For ages 5 to 11

3 reviews

Donkey Seller, The - By Carrie Richardson and Clare Jones

This delightfully entertaining nativity introduces a group of bored donkeys, whose lives are transformed by the journey they make to Bethlehem. The play is full of humour, yet there is also a real sense of the Christmas message, making this a wonderful choice for 5-9 year-olds. (Two scripts included - one for age 5 to 7, and one for age 7 to 9.)

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For ages 7 to 11

2 reviews

Dream On (Junior Version) - By Malcolm Sircom

This world-wide smash hit musical has now been adapted for Junior Schools.

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For ages 5 to 11

Easter Children (Tell The Story) - By Sheila Wilson

Easter Children (Tell The Story) has seven original songs and includes a simple but dramatic play, which portrays the intrigue and mixed emotions of the Easter story. It has been set for a cast of approximately 25, although this can be varied to suit your children. Readings are also provided as an alternative to the play.

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For ages 5 to 11

Easter Praise! - By Sheila Wilson

A lovely Easter musical for schools and churches, suitable for younger children (KS1), with extra material for older children (KS2). Up to eight songs which can be used individually or as a concert or a play.

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For ages 7 to 11

1 review

Edith's Wartime Scrapbook - By Mick Riddell

Whether you are looking for a rousing school musical to swell the hearts of your cast and audience, or a comprehensive curriculum resource that educates and entertains, �Edith�s Wartime Scrapbook� is all you could wish for, and more!

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For ages 5 to 11

Elves And The Shoemaker, The - Sara Ridgley and Gavin Mole

An enchanting Christmas Musical for young children to star in, learn from and enjoy. It is easy to stage for a class of 30 children ideally aged 6 to 9 (Upper Key Stage 1 / Lower Key Stage 2) and the story is based on a well-loved traditional tale, told through original lyrics and lively music to present a complete theatrical experience to a school.

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For ages 5 to 11

1 review

Emerald Crown, The - By Debbie Campbell

This musical explores the diversity of a rainforest with colourful costumes, lively songs and dances and a rapping script.

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For ages 7 to 14

Evacuees, The - By Chris Adams and Michael Sullivan

A musical for 9-14 year olds, telling the story of city youngsters evacuated in war-torn 1939.

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For ages 7 to 14

9 reviews

Fee, Fie, Fo, Fum! - By Andrew Richardson

This action packed panto brings the story of Jack and the Beanstalk right up to date, with a hilarious script, colourful characters and irresistible songs. Jack has to overcome a terrible fear of heights - a bit of a problem when it comes to climbing a beanstalk!

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For ages 5 to 11

Ffinlo - By Mary Gentry

It's a special night for the circus because Santa is bringing his helpers along as a treat, before their busy night. But the performance is set to begin, and Ffinlo the clown has a problem; he has lost his red nose.

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For ages 5 to 11

Fiends Reunited - By Debbie Campbell

You are invited to the spookiest, freakiest, most bewitching reunion ever!

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For ages 5 to 11

First Kids In Space, The - By Debbie Campbell

This musical is a great resource for a class space project. Space Cadets are sent to Moonbase X to repair the resident Androids that have a virus. During the flight, the Cadets experience the loud blast off, smooth silent orbit and bumpy landing!

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For ages 5 to 11

Fisherman's Wife, The: Bitesize Golden Apple - Alison Hedger

Moral: Being greedy won't make you happy. A ten minute musical, adapted from the traditional Brothers Grimm tale, featuring a mixture of song, chanting in rap style, choral speaking, improvised percussion, mime and narration.

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For ages 5 to 11

Fit For Fun!, Bitesize Golden Apple - Douglas Wootton

Everything you need for a great show! Bitesize Golden Apple musicals are short, effective, tuneful mini-musicals suitable for school assemblies or as part of a mixed performance.

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For ages 7 to 14

5 reviews

Five Gold Rings - By Ruth Kenward

This irresistibly quirky show is full of panto-style fun, ideal for KS2. Two children learn to put aside their differences and recognise each other�s strengths. In so doing, they discover the true �gold� that can be given at Christmas!

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For ages 7 to 11

2 reviews

Fleeced - By Andrew Oxspring

Set sail with Jason and his intrepid, larger-than-life crew of Argonauts on their quest to find the Golden Fleece! This nautical musical will have your audiences on the edge of their seats as our island-hopping heroes and heroines battle terrifying monsters, navigate treacherous waters and overthrow evil tyrants, whilst having a bloomin� good time doing so!

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For ages 5 to 7

7 reviews

Flutterpillar - By Sarah Baker

A little caterpillar wishes she could flutter about like a butterfly. She tries fluttering her legs, but that just makes the animals laugh, telling her she'll never be a butterfly because she's got no wings! Trying to be kind, they say perhaps she's a 'flutterpillar', although of course there is no such thing.

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For ages 3 to 7

1 review

Follow The Star - By Niki Davies

Follow the Star as it leads a caravan of kings, attendants, camels and sheep towards the little town of Bethlehem and the new-born baby Jesus. With an engaging script and seven beautiful, original songs perfectly conceived for young singers, Follow The Star twinkles with charm and is a perfect nativity musical for 4 to 7 year olds.

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For ages 3 to 7

Frog's Harvest Party, The Little Green - By Caroline Hoile

The delightful story of the little green frog and his hibernating friends.

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For ages 5 to 11

4 reviews

Gabriel's Big Break - By Daisy Bond and Ian Faraday

A brand new Christmas and Nativity musical for KS1 and KS2.

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For ages 5 to 11

Gingerbread Man, The (A Very Clever Biscuit): Bitesize Golden Apple - Alison Hedger

Moral: A little bit of clever thinking can get you out of a sticky situation. In this ten minute musical by Alison Hedger the Gingerbread Man escapes uneaten!

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For ages 5 to 11

1 review

Goblin Next Door, The - By Fran Carpenter

Just what you need for your 6-9 year olds! Set in fairy woodlands, this hilarious 40 minute musical is easily adapted for spring, summer, autumn or Christmas.

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For ages 5 to 11

Gold, Frankincense And Mirth! - By Sheila Wilson

Laughter is a precious gift. In this heartwarming new nativity musical, the wise men bring joy a-plenty, along with their traditional gifts. Children will love the entertaining play and the seven catchy songs, including a hand-jiving finale and the cool backing tracks. Gold, Frankincense And Mirth! features all the favourite Christmas characters, from Gabriel to Herod, and creates a warm and uplifting end of term celebration for children, teachers and parents. It�s another gem from Sheila Wilson, composer of �Hosanna Rock!�, �Rock around the Flock!�, �Scrooge� and �Christmas Stars (The Xmas Factor)�.

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