STORY: with Set, Costumes and Staging inspired by Botticelli’s painting – on display at the National Gallery in London – Debbie Campbell's new script conveys the Christmas Story with Dialogue, Narration and Quotes from The New English Bible.
Key Stages 1 - 3 (age 5 – 14) ; Duration approximately 45 minutes ; Cross Curricular Aspects include literature, history, geography, citizenship, religious education, music, dance, drama, art and design.
CAST: The list is flexible to accommodate variable numbers of available performers with fairly evenly distributed lines. There are approximately 40 speaking / singing parts ; extensive Choruses of Choruses : Angels – 7 in white gowns, 7 in pink, 4 in brown, 2 in green ; Shepherds ; Sheep ;Townsfolk ; Travellers ; Entourage ; Demons make this musical entirely suitable for School Productions.
Narrators * ; Ann and Joachim – Mary’s parents ; Mary *; Joseph * ; Angel Gabriel * ; King Herod ; Guards, Attendants, Priests, Lawyers ; Roman Messenger ; Soldiers ; Nazareth Citizens – Adam, Rachael, Simeon, Hannah ; Donkey Seller – Dan *; Bethlehem Innkeepers – Judith, Reuben ; Donkeys* – Pepper, Rice, Sugar, Spice ; Ox ; Cow ; Sheep ; Camels – Saffron, Cinnamon, Vanilla ; Shepherds – Asa, Eli, Thomas ; Wise Men – Gaspar, Melchior, Balthasar
SONGS: eight songs and dances can be performed by soloists, groups or choruses, exploring a diversity of musical styles including Medieval, calypso, rock ‘n roll and simple two-part harmony.
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The Annunciation |
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Was It An Angel ? |
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Rocky Road |
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The Animals’ Tale |
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Welcome To The World |
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Night Watchers |
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Footprints In The Sand |
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On This Special Day |
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I Wish I Was A Shepherd |
Please note that all of the materials on this page are protected by copyright. It is illegal to photocopy or otherwise reproduce them. Block licences, such as PRS or CCL, do not apply. All performances and recordings must be licenced as shown below.
CONVENIENT PROJECT & PERFORMANCE PACKS save time, money and stress
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Project Pack Includes the Score, 24 Scripts and two CDs with vocal and backing tracks £54.00 |
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Single Performance Licence Please click on the image to view terms and conditions. £30.00 Additional Performance £12.00 each Recording Licence – non-commercial, each £1.00 |
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One-stop Performance Pack All the Staging Materials for a successful show : Score, 36 Scripts, three CDs and Performance Posters plus the necessary Licence valid for unlimited performances within one month. £140.00
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Score 48 pages plus covers include Score, Lyrics and Narration. Plus one CD with vocal and backing tracks. Please click the image for sample pages of the Score. £18.00 |
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Script & Project Books 24 pages in handy A5-twelve-packs include Act, Scene, Song and CD track references. For sample pages please click the image. £24.00 |
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CD Three-Pack Vocal and backing tracks with a wide variety of voices, instruments and sound effects for rehearsals, performances and listening. £18.00
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