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Cinderella
Stepsister 2: (laug hing) Have a g rea t night wo rking, Cinderella.
Narrator: After the evil stepsisters had left, suddenly, a fairyappeared.
Cinderella: Oh my! Who a re you?
Fairy godmother: Im your fairy godmother, bea utiful Cinderella. I am here
to help you go to the ball tonight.
Narrator: The fairy go dmother waved her mag ic wand.
Cinderellas rags turned into a beautiful dress.
Cinderella: Wow! Its so beautiful.
Narrator: On her feet were sparkling g lass slippe rs.
Cinderella: Oh, I love t hem!
Narrator: The fa iry g od mot her turned a pumpkin into a n ama zing
coa ch and some mice into horses.
Cinderella: What a lovely coa ch and handsome horses.
Fairy godmother: You are rea dy now, my dea r. Have fun tonight, but b e
ba ck by midnight, or e lse!
Cinderella: Okay, fa iry go dmother! Thank you.
Scene 1 (at Cinderellas home)
Narrator: Once upon a time there was a bea utiful young g irl named
Cinderella. She had two ugly stepsisters who w ere very
cruel to her.
Stepsister 1: Did you clea n the kitchen?
Cinderella: Yes, I d id.
Stepsister 2: Did you polish my shoes?
Cinderella: Yes, I d id.
Stepsister 1: Did you iron my clothes?
Cinderella: Yes, I d id.
Stepsister 2: And...did you make breakfast?
Cinderella: Yes, b reakfast is ready.
Narrator: The evil stepsisters mad e C inderella do all the hard wo rk.
Cinderella: (ca lling out) Stepsisters! A letter from the royal palace has
arrived for you.
Stepsister 1: (fighting) G ive it to me! I wa nt to o pen it.
Stepsister 2: (fighting) No! I wa nt to open it.
Stepsister 1 & 2: (loo king at the invita tion ca rd) Loo k! We are invited to the
Princes ball at the royal palace.
Cinderella: (crying sad ly) I wish I could go, too .
Narrator: The night of the ba ll arrived.
Stepsister 1: (laughing) Ha, ha! We a re g oing to have a g reat time a t
the b all.
Cinderella
Characters : Narrator, Cinderella, Stepsister 1, Stepsister 2, Fairy godmother,
Guest 1, Guest 2, Prince
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Scene 2 (at the ball)
Narrator: At the b all, everyone w onde red who the beautiful
princess was.
Guest 1 (lady): Who is tha t be autiful princess?
Guest 2 (man): Ive never seen such a b ea utiful wo man in my life!
Stepsister 1: Oh no! The Prince is go ing to da nce with her.
Stepsister 2: This is not fa ir! He was meant to dance with me.
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Scene 3 (at Cinderellas home)
Narrator: The next d ay, the Prince set out to find Cinderella a g ain.
Prince: I wa nt every g irl in the kingdom t o t ry on this lost g lass
slipper. I must find my princess.
Narrator: But the g lass slipper didnt fit anyone. The Prince then
arrived at Cinderella s house.Stepsister 1: G ood mo rning P rince. I am so happy tha t you found my
slipper.
Stepsister 2: It is my slipper. I am the princess you are looking for.
Narrator: The ug ly sisters tried to fit into the slipper.
Stepsister 1: Let me try first!
Stepsister 2: No. Your feet a re much too big. G ive it to me!
Narrator: Their feet w ere much to o big . Then the Prince saw
Cinderella.Prince: Let this girl try.
Stepsister 1: But tha ts only Cinderella .
Stepsister 2: She didnt g o to the ball. The slipper wont fit her!
Narrator: Cinderella sat do wn a nd t ried on the slipper.
Prince: It fits!Cinderella: It fits!
Stepsister 1 & 2: (surprised) It fits?
Prince: (smiling ) You a re the one Ive been loo king for! What is
your name?
Cinderella: (smiling) My name is Cinderella.
Narrator: The P rince ha d found his princess and they lived happily
ever after.
Cinderella
Prince: Would you like to dance with me?
Cinderella: Oh, yes, your hig hness.
Narrator: The Prince d anced every da nce with her. Sudd enly, the
clock beg an t o strike twe lve.
Cinderella: I must go! Thank you for the dance .
Prince: Please stay! (shouting) What is your name?
Narrator: Cinderella d id not answer and ran back to the coa ch, butshe lost one o f her g lass slippers on the w ay. Then, the
coa ch and horses d isappeared . Cinderellas bea utiful dress
turned b ack to rags.
Cinderella: Oh no! Everythings gone. My beautiful dress and my
sparkling slippe rs, where a re they? Was it a drea m?
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Characters : Narrator, Goldilocks, Daddy Bear, Mummy Bear, Baby Bear
Scene 1 (in front of the cottage)
Narrator: Once upon a t ime there were three b ea rs.
Daddy Bear: (waving and smiling) Im Dadd y Bear.
Mummy Bear: (waving and smiling) Im Mummy Bear and this is...
Baby Bear: (excited) Im Bab y Bear!
Narrator: The three b ea rs loved to ea t po rridg e e very morning.
Mummy Bear: I mad e hot po rridg e. I put some b erries in it to da y.
It smells nice, doesnt it?
Baby Bear: Yum! It smells very nice and it looks delicious. Can I eat
mine now ?
Narrator: But their porridg e w as too hot to e at now.
Mummy Bear: The p orridge is hot this morning .
Daddy Bear: Lets all go for a wa lk. It w ill be cool when we g et ba ck.
Baby Bear: Thats a g rea t idea , Dadd y! Lets go !
Narrator: A little g irl called G oldilocks was out wa lking , to o. She
passed by the three b ears cottage.
Goldilocks: What a lovely cott ag e!
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Narrator: Goldilocks tasted Daddy Bears porridge.
Goldilocks: Ow ! Its much too hot.
Narrator: G oldilocks tasted Mummy Bea rs porridg e.
Goldilocks: Yuck! Its much too co ld.
Narrator: G oldilocks tasted Bab y Bears porridg e.
Goldilocks: Yum! Its just right!
Narrator: G oldilocks wa s so hung ry that she ate all of Ba by Bearsporridge.
Goldilocks: Im full now. I think Ill take a rest.
Narrator: G oldilocks sat do wn on Dadd y Bea rs chair.
Goldilocks: This is much too hard!
Narrator: Goldilocks sat down on Mummy Bears chair.
Goldilocks: This is much too soft!
Narrator: G oldilocks sat do wn o n Baby Bears chair.
Goldilocks: This is just right!
Narrator: But G oldilocks was to o big for Bab y Bea rs chair, so the
chair broke!
Goldilocks: (falling down from the chair) Ouch! Oops! The cha ir is
broken.
Narrator: G oldilocks decided to g o upsta irs for a sleep. She tried
Dad dy Bears bed .
Goldilocks: This is much too hard.
Narrator: Goldilocks tried Mummy Bears bed.
Goldilocks: This is much too soft.
Scene 2 (inside the cottage)
Narrator: G oldilocks went inside the three b ea rs cotta ge and found
their porridg e on the kitchen ta ble.
Goldilocks: (sniffing ) What a smell! What s that? Wow ! Loo k at tha t! Itlooks delicious!
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Three bears: Who are you and what are you do ing here?
Narrator: G oldilocks woke up and jumped o ut of the bed .
Goldilocks: Oh my!
Narrator: G oldilocks ran away a s fast as she could.
Goldilocks: (running aw ay) Ahhhhhh!
Baby Bear: (crying ) Oh de ar! I didnt want to scare her aw ay!
Narrator: The three bea rs never saw G oldilocks ag ain.
Scene 3 (inside the cottage)
Narrator: Soon, the three bears came ba ck from their walk.
Baby Bear: Im so hungry!
Daddy Bear: G rrrrrrr! Someones bee n ea ting my porridg e.
Mummy Bear: Ahhhhh! Someones bee n ea ting my porridg e.
Baby Bear: Hmmmph! Someones been eat ing my porridg e, and
theyve eaten it all up!
Narrator: The three b ea rs were so sad . Dad dy Bea r went to sit
down.
Daddy Bear: G rrrrrrr! Someone s bee n sitting in my cha ir.
Mummy Bear: (running from the kitche n) Ahhhhh! Someo nes been sitting
in my chair.
Baby Bear: Hmmmph! Someones been sitting in my chair and theyve
broken it!
Narrator: Now, Da dd y Bea r and Mummy Bear were very angry. The
three bears went upstairs.
Daddy Bear: Grrrrrrr! Someones been sleeping in my bed.
Mummy Bear: Ahhhhh! Someones been sleeping in my bed.
Baby Bear: Hmmmph! Someones been sleeping in my bed and shes
still there!
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Narrator: G oldilocks tried Baby Bears bed.
Goldilocks: This is just right!
Narrator: G oldilocks lay d ow n in Bab y Bears bed and fell fast a sleep.
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Narrator: Then, Hansel and G rete l saw a pretty cotta ge.
Hansel: Lets go a nd ask for some fo od .
Gretel: That is a g reat idea, Hansel.
Narrator: As Hansel and G rete l g ot closer to the house, they
realized it was a special house.
Hansel: Loo k! Its made of sweet s.
Gretel: ...and g ingerbread!
Hansel: Let s try some.
Gretel: Its delicious!
Narrator: Hansel and Gretel nibbled away like hungry mice.
Sudd enly an old woman opened the d oor.
Witch: You a re ea ting my house. Are you hungry?
Hansel and Gretel: (jumping in shock and dropping their foo d) Were so
sorry.
Hansel: We d idnt mea n to e at your house...
Gretel: ...but we were so hungry.
Witch: (smiling sweetly) Come inside, dear children.
Narrator: Hansel and G retel stepped inside the house. Then the
old woman locked the door.
Witch: How d are you eat my cot tage! Now, I will ea t you,
bo y! And you, lazy g irl, can g et to work!
Hansel and Gretel: (scared and starting to cry) No, we d idnt mean to.
Were sorry.
Narrator: She wa s a w icked witch!
Scene 2 (in the forest)
Narrator: One da y, they got lost deep among the trees.
Gretel: Hansel, where a re w e? Its gett ing late .
Hansel: I dont know, Gretel.
Gretel: Im very hungry.
Hansel: Me too.
Gretel: Father will come a nd find us.
Hansel and Gretel
Characters : Narrator, Father, Hansel, Gretel, Witch
Scene 1 (at home)
Narrator: Hansel and G retel lived near a da rk forest with their father
and their stepmother.
Father: G oo d morning, children. Did you sleep w ell?
Hansel: Yes, I slep t very we ll.
Gretel: Me too, Father.
Father: Excellent. What a re you going to d o to da y?
Hansel: We are g oing to g et some sticks in the wood s.
Father: But, you do that everyday!
Gretel: We know ! But stepmother told us she needed firewoo d
everyday to keep our cotta ge wa rm.
Father: Well, be careful. You may get lost if you g o too deeply into
the woods.
Hansel: Do nt wo rry, Father.
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Scene 3 (at the witchs cottage)
Narrator: The w itch locked Hansel in a chicken ca g e.
Witch: You a re too skinny to ea t now, b ut I will fatten you up. Little g irl,
ge t me some g ingerbread .
Gretel: No, I wont.
Witch: Then, I could ea t you first!
Hansel: Please Gretel, do as she says.Narrator: Each day, the witch fed Hansel lot s of sweets and g ingerbread .
And each day, she felt Hansels finger to see if he was fat
enoug h to eat, b ut he knew she couldnt see well.
Witch: Show me your finge r, b oy!
Hansel: (holding out a chicken b one) Here it is.
Witch: (g rumbling ) Still too thin!
Narrator: Soon the witch grew t ired of wa iting.
Witch: I cant w ait any longer! I shall eat you tomorrow !
Hansel: Oh no!
Gretel: (crying) Oh dea r!
Witch: Little girl, go a nd cut the wo od to ma ke the o ven nice and hot.
Narrator: Hansel began to worry and G retel couldnt stop crying.
Narrator: The next morning, the w itch decided to ea t b oth children.
Witch: (craftily)G rete l, climb into the oven to see if its hot enoug h.
Gretel: I do nt know how. Show me.
Witch: Stupid girl! Like this!
Narrator: Suddenly, G rete l had a g rea t idea . As the witch bentright over, clever Gretel pushed her inside the o ven
and slammed the do or.
Witch: (screaming) Its too hot! Let me out, little girl. LETME
OUT!!
Gretel: (opening the chicken cage) Come out, Hansel.
Hansel: Where is the wicked witch?
Gretel: I pushed her into t he oven and locked the d oo r.
Hansel: You a re so clever and brave!
Narrator: They to ok the witchs stolen treasure. Then, Hansel
and G rete l found their wa y out of the d ark forest, and
soon found their way home again.
Hansel and Gretel: (shouting with joy and running to wa rds the house) Father!
Father! We are home.
Father: Hansel! G retel! Where have you b een? I have been so
worried.
Hansel: We g ot lost in the wood s and the w icked witch tried to
eat us.
Father: Oh my! I am sorry I let you g o into the forest. I missed
you very much. Your stepmother has gone . She can
never hurt you again.
Narrator: Hansel, Gretel, and their fa ther lived ha ppily ever after.
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Scene 4 (at the witchs cottage)
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Mother: Did you ge t a g ood price for the cow ?
Jack: No, Mom. But I got these mag ic be ans instead !
Mother: (angry) What? Oh, you foolish boy!
Jack: Mom, they will make us rich! Trust me.
Mother: No way! These b ea ns are useless!
Narrator: J acks mother was very cross and t hrew the beans out of the
window.
Scene 2 (on the ground & in the castle)
Narrator: During the night, the mag ic beans grew into a hug e beanstalk.
By morning, the b eanstalk reached hig h into t he sky. J ack was
so surprised .
Jack: Wow! This beansta lk is hug e!Narrator: Jack climbed and climbed and when he reached the top, he
found a hug e castle.
Jack: Oh my! There is a ca stle in the sky! I cant believe this.
Narrator: Jack crept inside.
Jack: (whispering to himself) Everything is so b ig in here. Who lives in
this big castle?
Narrator: Suddenly, the floo r beg an to shake.
Jack: (scared) What is that noise?
Giant: (shouting) Fee, fi, fo, fum, I smell the b loo d of a n Eng lishman ...
Be he alive or be he de ad , Ill g rind his bones to ma ke my bread .
Jack: (whispering) Oh no! Its a giant! What can I do? Is there any placeto hide? Oh, there is a place .
Jack and the Beanstalk
Characters : Narrator, Jack, Mother, Old man, Giant
Scene 1 (at home)
Narrator: Once upon a time there wa s a b oy ca lled J ack. He lived in a
small cottage w ith his mother. J ack and his mother were very
poo r. All they had was a cow.
Mother: J ack, we d ont have a ny money. So, I think we have to sell the
cow.Jack: Okay, Mom. I will take the cow to the market.
Mother: Be careful, J ack.
Narrator: On the w ay to the market, J ack met a little old man.
Old man: G oo d morning, young b oy. Where a re you taking that cow?
Jack: Im ta king it to the ma rket , sir. My mother and I are poo r, so w e
need some money.
Old man: I would like to buy the cow from you.
Jack: Really?
Old man: I dont have money. Instead, Ill give you five magic beans.
Jack: Magic beans? Mmm.
Old man: They will make you rich.
Narrator: J ack had to think ab out it. He wanted t o make his mother
happy.
Jack: Okay! You can take the cow!
Narrator: J ack ran a ll the way home . He wa s so excited to tell his mother
ab out the old man and the mag ic bea ns.
Jack: (running home) Mom, Mom, Mom! Loo k what I have got!
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Jack: I have to chop this beansta lk do wn rig ht now!
Narrator: With his axe, J ack chopped do wn the b eanstalk.
Giant: Ahhhhh!
Narrator: The g iant fell to the g round with a thud. That was the end o f
him!
Mother: Oh my! Its a g iant! J ack, what is going on?
Jack: The mag ic beans grew into this huge be ansta lk. So, I climbed
to the top and found the g iants castle. I wa tched this hen lay a
perfect g olden eg g .
Mother: Are you telling me the truth, J ack?
Jack: (smiling) Yes, Mo m. Youll see.
Narrator: J ack wa s right. The hen laid a g olden eg g every da y and J ack
and his mother were never poor ag ain.
Scene 3 (in the castle & at home)
Narrator: As soon as the giant was full, he fell fast asleep.
Jack: Now he is asleep. I will take the hen and climb back down the
beanstalk.
Narrator: J ack quickly picked up the g iants hen. But the hen beg an to
squawk and flap its wings.
Jack: Shh! Be q uiet ! The g iant might wa ke up!
Narrator: The g iant wo ke up!
Giant: (shouting) Fee, fi, fo, fum, I smell the b loo d o f an Englishman!
Jack: (running) Oh no! Time to go!
Narrator: J ack ran back to the beansta lk and climbed d ow n as fast as he
could!
Giant: (yelling) Ill ge t you!
Narrator: J ack reached the bo ttom o f the bea nstalk.
Mother: J ack, where have you be en? Why do you have a hen?
Jack: Mom, hurry! Give me an axe!
Mother: Here you are. What a re you g oing to d o w ith an axe?
Jack and the Beanstalk
Narrator: J ack hid in a cupboard a nd wa tched a s the g iant a te five sheep
for his mea l. Then he ca lled for his hen.
Giant: Lay me a g olden eg g.
Narrator: J ack watched in amazement as the hen laid a perfect g olden
egg .
Jack: Its amazing ! I wish I had tha t hen. Then Mom a nd I would b e
rich.
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The Little Red Hen
Dog: I dont like t o wo rk!
Rat: I have to drink some juice.
Litt le Red Hen: Then I must d o it myself.
Narrator: So the Little Red Hen d id it herself.
Scene 2 (on the farm)
Narrator: As time w ent b y, the wheat g rew ripe.
Litt le Red Hen: The whea t is rea dy now. Who w ill help me cut the whea t?
Cat: Not I!
Dog: Not I!
Rat: Not I!
Cat: (yawning) Im tried.
Dog: (yawning) Me too.
Rat: (yawning) So a m I.
Litt le Red Hen: Then I must harvest it myself.
Narrator: The Little Red Hen worked hard by herself all day in the
hot sun. Soon the wheat w as read y to carry.
Litt le Red Hen: It is very heavy. Who will help me carry the wheat?
Cat: Not I!
Dog: Not I!
Rat: Not I!
Cat: (grumbling) We a re g oing for a w alk.
Dog: (grumbling) We cant help.
The Little Red Hen
Characters : Narrator, Little Red Hen, Cat, Dog, Rat, Miller
Scene 1 (on the farm)
Narrator: One da y on the farm, the Little Red Hen found some
grains of wheat.
Litt le Red Hen: Wow ! Look what I found on the g round. I want to plant
them. Who w ill help me plant them?
Cat: Not I!
Dog: Not I!
Rat: Not I!
Cat: I am g oing to take a nap.
Dog: Me too!
Rat: I am g oing to read a newspap er.
Litt le Red Hen: Then I must d o it myself.
Narrator: The Little Red Hen worked hard a ll da y and planted a ll the
grains of wheat herself.
Litt le Red Hen: It w as hard to plant all those g rains.
Narrator: The Little Red Hens wheat g rew, but the w eeds g rew,
too.
Litt le Red Hen: Oh, look! Weeds a re all around . Who w ill help me weed?
Cat: Not I!
Dog: Not I!
Rat: Not I!
Cat: I dont know how to w eed !
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The Little Red Hen
Cat: But, Im hungry.
Dog: Me too.
Rat: So am I.
Litt le Red Hen: You never wanted to help me. Why should I share my
bread with you?
Narrator: So Ca t, Dog , and Rat stayed hungry and the Little Red
Hen and her chicks ate up all the b read .
Scene 3 (on the farm)
Narrator: Once all her wheat had been ground into flour, the LittleRed Hen returned to the farm.
Litt le Red Hen: Who w ill help me make a nd b ake my bread?
Narrator: Nobo dy answered. Ca t, Dog and Rat were a ll sleeping .
Litt le Red Hen: Then I will make and bake it myself!
Narrator: When the bread was read y, Ca t, Dog , and Rat smelt
something delicious.
Litt le Red Hen: Who will help me eat my bread?
Cat: Me!
Dog: Me!
Rat: Me, me, me!
Litt le Red Hen: (laughing) Ha! Ha ! Ha! Who is asking you? I am ca lling all
my little chicks to help me eat my bread.
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Rat: (grumbling) Dont ask us anymore!
Litt le Red Hen: Then I must ca rry it to the mill myself.
Narrator: So, the Little Red Hen carried it to the mill.
Miller: G ood afte rnoon, Little Red Hen. How can I help you,
today?
Litt le Red Hen: Here is all the wheat that I have g rown. Will you g rind it
into flour?
Miller: Of co urse.
Litt le Red Hen: Thank you.
Narrator: So the miller ground the wheat into flour.
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Scene 1 (in the forest)
Narrator: Once upon a time, there was a girl called Little
Red Riding Hood. She lived with her mother and
father in a cott ag e in the forest.
Mother: Little Red Riding Hood, your g randmother is ill. I
wo uld like you to take this cake to her. It will make
her feel better.
Little Red Riding Hood: Okay, Mother.
Father: Rememb er, wa lk straight there. Do not stop or
ta lk to strang ers.
Little Red Riding Hood: Dont wo rry. I will not ta lk to any strangers.
Mother & Father: Be careful, Little Red Riding Hood.
Narrator: Little Red Riding Hood started to wa lk through
the woods to her grandmothers house.
Little Red Riding Hood: Oh! What beautiful flow ers! Grandmother loves
flowers. Ill pick some for her.
Narrator: Little Red Riding Hood stopped to pick some
flow ers. The big , ba d w olf crept up be hind her.
Wolf: Hello, little g irl. Where a re you g oing?
Little Red Riding Hood: Im taking this cake to Grandmother.
Wolf: How kind o f you! Your g randmot her will be happy.
Where does your grandmother live?
Little Red Riding Hood: She lives in a cot tage right next to the b ig treeover the hill.
Little Red Riding Hood
Characters : Narrator, Mother, Father, Little Red Riding Hood, Wolf,
Grandmother, Woodcutter
Little Red Riding Hood
Wolf: I see . Take care o f yourself. Goo d-bye, little g irl.
Little Red Riding Hood: G oo d-bye, Mr. Wolf.
Narrator: The wolf had a p lan.
Wolf: (looking at the little girls back) I know the fastest
wa y to get there. Before she a rrives, Ill eat her
grandmother, and then Ill eat the little girl.
Scene 2 (in Grandmothers cottage)
Narrator: The wolf took a short cut to G randmothers
cottage and knocked on the do or.
Wolf: Hello, G randmot her. Its Little Red Riding Hood.
May I come in?
Grandmother: (whispering) Thats not Litt le Red Riding Hood. I
should hide somew here.
Narrator: G randmother q uickly hid in the cupb oa rd. The
wolf opened the cottag e do or and went inside.
Wolf: (grumbling) Theres no one here! I will ge t into bed
and w ait for the little g irl.
Grandmother: (whispering) Oh no ! But Little Red Riding Hood is
clever. She will be okay.
Narrator: The wolf jumped into G randmothers bed and put
on a nightgow n and cap. Soon, Little Red Riding
Hood knocked on the cottage d oor.
Little Red Riding Hood: Hello, G rand mother! This is Little Red Riding
Hood . May I come in?
Wolf: (in G rand mothers voice) Come in, my dea r.
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Little Red Riding Hood
Woodcutter: Youre safe no w, litt le g irl.
Little Red Riding Hood: (whimpering) Thank you fo r saving me .
Woodcutter: Youre we lcome.
Little Red Riding Hood: G randmother, where are you?
Grandmother: Im in the cupboard, my dear.
Narrator: Little Red Riding Hoo d ran to the cupbo ard a nd
let her grand mother out.
Little Red Riding Hood: Are you okay?
Grandmother: Yes. Im okay. (to the woodcutter) Thank you for
saving my granddaughter.
Woodcutter: It was no p rob lem.
Little Red Riding Hood: Ill never ta lk to strang ers in the forest ag ain!
Scene 3 (in Grandmothers cottage)
Narrator: J ust then, a w oodcutter wa lked pa st the cotta ge
and heard the screaming.
Woodcutter: Oh my! What a ba d w olf!
Narrator: The woo dcutter ran inside and chopped the w olfs
head o ff!
Wolf: (screaming) Oh no! Ahaaa a!
Little Red Riding Hood
Little Red Riding Hood: Where are you, G randmother?
Wolf: (in G randmo thers voice) Im in bed, dear.
Little Red Riding Hood: My, what b ig ea rs you have, Grandmother!
Wolf: (in G randmo thers voice) All the b ette r to hea r you
with.
Little Red Riding Hood: My, what b ig eyes you have, G randmot her!
Wolf: (in Grandmothers voice) All the b etter to see you
with.
Little Red Riding Hood: My, what big teeth you have, Grandmother!
Wolf: (roaring) All the b etter to e at you with!
Narrator: The wo lf jumped o ut of the bed and went straight
for Little Red Riding Hood.
Wolf: Im going to eat you, little girl!
Little Red Riding Hood: (screa ming and running) Ahhhhh! Help me!
Wolf: Didnt your mother ever tell you not to talk to
strangers? Ha, ha, ha...
Little Red Riding Hood: Oh no! Please do nt ea t me! Help!
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Puss in Boots
Narrator: Puss too k other g ifts to the pa lace .
King: Who has sent these g ifts?
Puss: All of these g ifts are from the Marq uis of C arab as.
Narrator: The King and P rincess were very pleased.
Scene 2 (outdoors)
Narrator: One day, the King and Princess came riding by.
Puss: Maste r, ta ke o ff your clothes and jump into the river.
Millers son: Why should I do tha t, Puss?
Puss: Trust me, Ma ster. J ust do a s I say.
Millers son: Okay.
Narrator: So t he millers son jumped into the river as Puss had to ld
him. Puss hid his clothes and started to shout for help.
Puss: (shouting) Help! Help! The Marq uis of Ca raba s has b een
rob bed! Hes drowning! Help! Help!
Millers son: (drowning) Puff! Puff!
Princess: Father, please he lp him.
King: Servants, g o a nd save that ma n now! It is the kindMarquis of Carabas.
Narrator: The King s servants sa ved the millers son and g ave him
some clothes.
King: Marquis of Ca raba s, are you ok?
Millers son: Yes. Thank you for saving me, your Majesty.
King: Ca n we take you ba ck to your castle?
Scene 1 (at home & in the palace)
Narrator: The millers son wa s very poor. All he owned wa s a
talking cat called Puss.
Puss: Why are you so sad, Master?
Millers son: Puss, I am poor.
Puss: I have an idea ! G ive me some boots and a b ag , and Ill
make you rich!
Narrator: The millers son gave P uss a pair of b oo ts and a ba g .
Millers son: What a re you going to d o with these?
Puss: Ill call you the Marquis of Carabas. Do everything I say
and your dreams will come true!
Millers son: Are you sure, Puss?
Puss: Trust me! J ust do everything I say, okay?
Millers son: Okay! Ill do everything you say.
Narrator: One d ay Puss went into the wood s.
Puss: I will catch a rabb it with my ba g and take it to the roya l
pa lace. The King will be impressed .
Narrator: Puss caug ht a rabbit and to ok it to the royal pa lace .
Puss: (presenting the rabbit to the King) This is a g ift from the
Marquis of Ca raba s, your Majesty.
King & Princess: (pleased) Oh!
King: That is an excellent rabbit. Thank the Marquis of Caraba sfor his kindness.
Puss in Boots
Characters : Narrator, Puss, Millers son, King, Princess, Ogres servant 1, Ogres
servant 2, Ogre
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Narrator: The King and Princess were de lig hted .
King: Marquis of Carab as, would you like to marry mydaughter? She is a beautiful girl and will make a
go od wife.
Millers son: I would be honored, your Majesty.
Princess: (smiling) Thank you, Fathe r.
Puss: Oh, Im so happy.
Narrator: The P rincess and the millers son g ot married and
Puss lived happily ever a fter.
Scene 3 (in Ogres castle)Narrator: Puss ran ahead to the og res castle. Then he went to
find the og re.
Puss: Dea r Og re, I have hea rd t hat you can turn into a lion.
Ogre: Of course, you strange talking cat. I can turn into a
lion. See. (turning into a lion) ROAR!
Puss: That s goo d! But I bet you cant turn into so mething
small, like a mouse.
Ogre: Of co urse I can. See! (turning into a mouse) SQUEAK!
Narrator: Puss liked mice, so he ate him up! Soon the King
arrived.
King: Who o wns this beautiful castle?
Puss: The Marq uis of Ca rab as, o f course!
Puss in Boots
Millers son: (whispering to Puss) But I have no castle.
Narrator: Puss had a plan.
Puss: (whispering ) Dont worry. Follow me.
Narrator: Nearby was a beautiful castle, owned by a terrible
og re. Puss spoke to the og res servants.
Puss: Tell the King that the Marquis of Carabas is your
master, or therell be trouble.
Ogres servant 1 & 2: Okay. We dont want any trouble.
Narrartor: Then, the King rode b y the og res castle.
King: Who owns these wo od s and fields?
Ogres servant 1 & 2: (bowing) The Marquis of Ca rabas, your Majesty.
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The Sleeping Beauty
Wicked fairy: (flying away) Its too late. See you in fifteen years, everyone.
King: Ca n you break the spell, G oo d fa iry?
Queen: (crying) Please save my d aughter!
Good fairy: I canno t b reak the spell, but I can make it b et ter. The
princess will not die, b ut she w ill sleep for a hundred yea rs.
Queen: (crying) A hundred years? No!
King: Burn all the spindles in the land!
Narrator: The King and Q ueen b urned all the spindles in the land.
Scene 2 (in the tower)
Narrator: Fifteen years passed. On her fifteenth birthday, the princess
climbed up a tow er she had never visited be fore.
Princess: I have never seen this tower before. I wonder whats inside.
Narrator: Inside, an old lady was spinning.
Wicked fairy: Oh, come on in, Princess.
Princess: Hello. What are you doing?
Wicked fairy: I am spinning.
Princess: Please, let me try.
Wicked fairy: Of co urse, young lad y. Co me closer.
Narrator: While the princess was spinning , she picked up the spindle.
Princess: OW! I pricked my finger!
Wicked fairy: (evil laug hing) Ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha! Long ag o, your parents
should ha ve invited me!
Narrator: The princess fe ll asleep.
Scene 1 (in the castle)
Narrator: Once upon a time a beautiful princess was b orn.
Queen: Our baby girl is beautiful. Why dont we celebrate her birth?
King: That is a g reat idea ! Lets have a big party!
Narrator: The happy King and Queen g ave a feast. They invited all
the g oo d fa iries in the land.
King: Hello, fa iries. You are a ll very welcome .
Queen: Thank you fo r coming .
Fairy 1, 2, & 3: Thank you fo r inviting us.
Narrator: One b y one, each fairy ga ve the baby princess a g ift.
Fairy 1: I g ive my gift of beauty to the ba by princess.
Fairy 2: I g ive the g ift o f kindness.
Fairy 3: I g ive her the g ift of a ll g ood things.
Good fairy: I g ive my g ift of...
Narrator: As the last fairy stepped up to present her gift, a w icked
fairy flew in.Wicked fairy: (flying in with evil laug h) Hello, everyone! So you d idnt invite
me! Well, when tha t b aby is fifteen she w ill prick her finger
on a spindle and d ie!
Queen: (crying ) No! Please, no!
Fairy 1, 2, & 3: Oh no! This is horrible.
King: Im very sorry. Please break your spell.
The Sleeping Beauty
Characters : Narrator, Queen, King, Wicked fairy, Fairy 1, Fairy 2, Fairy 3,
Good fairy, Princess, Prince
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Princess: Yes, I will.
Narrator: The prince married the bea utiful princess. And t hey livedhappily ever a fter.
Scene 3 (in the castle)
Narrator: After a hundred yea rs, a prince came to the castle. The
thorns parted.
Prince: This is very strang e. There is a ca stle behind these thorns.
Narrator: The prince w ent into the courtyard, through the ha ll, and
up to the tow er. There he found the bea utiful sleeping
princess.
Prince: She is so bea utiful. (kissing )
Princess: (yawning and waking up) Oh my! You saved me. Thank you.
Prince: The pleasure is all mine, princess. You are bea utiful.
Princess: (blushing ) Thank you.
Narrator: Everyone else woke up, too .
Queen: Princess! You a re awa ke.
King: You are b ack!
Princess: This prince w oke me up.
King: Thank you, Prince. The g oo d fairys spell wo rked .
Prince: It w as my pleasure, your Majesty.
Princess: Thank you for saving us.
Prince: Dear Princess, you are so be autiful. Will you marry me?
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Wicked fairy: (flying aw ay) Ha, ha, ha, ha!
Narrator: Everyone else in the castle fell asleep, too.Years passed b y. A thorn hedg e g rew up around the castle.
Nobody could g et through.
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Snow White
Scene 2 (in the woods)
Narrator: The Queen asked Snow White to g et some flowers in the
wo od s. There, the huntsman wa s waiting for Snow White to
kill her.
Huntsman: Snow White, the wicked Queen has ordered me to kill you.
Snow White: (crying) Oh no! Why?
Huntsman: I do not know, Snow White . You must run far far awa y.
Snow White: Oh dear, Huntsman! Thank you for let ting me g o.
Narrator: The kind huntsman let Snow White g o. Snow White wa lked
far into the wo od s. Sudd enly she found a house with small
beds inside .
Snow White: Im so tired . I should rest here fo r a w hile.
Narrator: Snow White fell asleep . When she w oke up, she found
seven dwa rfs there!
Snow White: Oh! Are these your beds? Sorry, I just wanted to take a rest.
Dwarf 1, 2, & 3: Who a re you and why are you here?
Snow White: Im Snow White . My stepmo ther, the Q ueen, w ants to kill
me.
Dwarf 1: That is aw ful.
Dwarf 2: Oh, heaven! You ca n stay with us, Snow White !
Dwarf 3: Yes, p lea se sta y with us, Snow White !
Narrator: The next da y, the Q ueen once ag ain asked her mag ic
mirror.
Queen: Mirror, mirror on the w all, who is the fairest of them all?
Mirror: Snow White ! Shes living in the wo od s.
Queen: (shouting) What?
Scene 1 (in the castle)
Narrator: Once there wa s a beautiful but wicked q ueen. She hate d
her pretty stepda ughter, Snow White.
Queen: (talking to herself) Why does everyone like her? She is not as
beautiful as me .
Little Mouse: You are beautiful, Snow White a nd you have a b ea utifulmind, too.
Snow Whit e: Thank you, litt le mouse. You are kind.
Queen: (growling) I hate her!
Narrator: The Queen had a mag ic mirror. Everyda y she asked it the
same q uestion.
Queen: Mirror, mirror on the w all, who is the fairest of them all?
Narrator: The mirror a lwa ys answered ...
Mirror: You, Q ueen. You a re the fairest of them all.
Narrator: But one day it answered ...
Mirror: Snow White !
Queen: (screaming) No! I will ask you again. Mirror, mirror on the
wa ll, who is the fa irest of them a ll?
Mirror: Snow White . Snow White is the fairest of t hem a ll.
Narrator: The Queen was very ang ry. She ordered her huntsman to
kill Snow White.
Queen:Huntsman, g o and kill Snow White !
Huntsman: Yes, your Majesty.
Snow White
Characters : Narrator, Queen, Snow White, Little Mouse, Mirror, Huntsman,
Dwarf 1, Dwarf 2, Dwarf 3, Prince
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minutes, Snow White wo ke up.
Dwarf 3: Shes all right! It was the Queen again. How horrible she is!
Scene 3 (in the woods)
Narrator: A few da ys later, the Q ueen found o ut that Snow White
wa s still alive. This time she came dressed as a farmers
wife.
Queen: G oo d morning , bea utiful g irl. Would you like to sha re myapple?
Snow White: It looks d elicious! Thank you, kind lady.
Narrator: Snow White took a b ite a nd fell do wn as if dead .
Queen: Finally, shes de ad ! Ha, ha , ha, ha !
Dwarf 1, 2, & 3: Oh no! The Q ueen has finally killed Snow White .
Narrator: The d wa rfs were so sad . They put Snow White in a g lass
coffin. One d ay a prince rode by.
Prince: What a bea utiful g irl! I think I have fa llen in love w ith her.
Narrator: As the Prince went to kiss her, the a pple fell out o f Snow
White s mouth and she w oke up.
Prince: Are you okay? What is your name, be autiful g irl?
Snow While: (blushing) My name is Snow White . Thank you fo r saving
me.
Prince: Will you marry me, Sno w White?
Snow White: Yes, I will.
Narrator: The Prince and Snow White g ot married and livedhappily ever a fter.
Snow White
Narrator: The Queen was even ang rier. She made a p lan to kill
Snow White herself.
Queen: I will kill Snow White myself. No one can be more
beautiful than me .
Narrator: The Queen dressed a s an o ld lad y and knocked at the
dwa rfs cottag e.
Queen: Hello, young lady. Try these laces!
Snow Whit e: Oh, they are b eautiful.
Narrator: The Queen pulled and pulled and pulled the laces.
Snow Whit e: Oh, I cant breat he. Help!
Narrator: The Q ueen ran awa y. The dwa rfs came home and saw
Snow White . They undid the laces and soo n Snow White
was well again.
Snow Whit e: Thank you! I couldnt b reathe . The o ld lady pulled the
laces so tig ht.
Dwarf 2: She must be your stepmo ther, the Q ueen. You must be
very careful, Snow White.
Narrator: The next d ay, the Queen knocked at the d oo r ag ain. This
time she wa s dressed as a ped lar.Snow Whit e: Who is it?
Queen: Dont be afraid young lady. I am just a pedlar. Heres a
pretty comb .
Snow Whit e: Oh, wo w! Thank you.
Narrator: When the comb t ouched Snow White s hair, she fa inted .
Narrator: The dwa rfs q uickly too k the co mb o ut. After a few
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The Elves and the Shoemaker
Shoemakers wife: Again? Rea lly? Wow, they a re bea utiful too. Where a re
they coming from?
Shoemaker: I do nt know w hats go ing o n.
Narrator: A couple ente red the shop a s soon as the shoemaker
opened the doo r.
Customer 2 (lady): Oh, these are lovely shoes, dear! I wa nt to buy them.
Customer 3 (man): Yes, they are. And loo k at these shoes.
Customer 2 (lady): They look grea t!
Customer 3 (man): (looking at the shoemaker) Well take b oth pa irs of shoes,
please.
Shoemaker: Of course. Thank you very much, sir.
Narrator: The shoemaker sold the shoes straight aw ay.
Months passed. Each day, the shoemaker bought morelea ther. And next morning, he found new shoes. Soo n,
the shoemaker was rich.
Shoemakers wife: We must find out who is helping us!
Shoemaker: Youre right! Let s stay up one night and find out who it is.
Narrator: So, one night the shoema ker and his wife hid and
waited.
Scene 2 (at the shoemakers shop)
Narrator: The next morning, the shoema ker wa s ama zed.
Shoemaker: Wow ! Its a miracle. The leat her has been mad e into a
pair of beautiful shoes!
Shoemakers wife: (surprised) I cant b elieve this!
Narrator: That d ay, two customers came into the shoemakers
shop.
Customer 1 (lady): Those shoes are bea utiful. Ill take them.
Shoemaker: Thank you, madam. P lea se come ba ck ag ain.
Narrator: The shoema ker sold the beautiful shoes and bo ught
more lea ther with the money. The next morning , he
was a stounded.
Shoemaker: Oh my! There are two pa irs of beautiful shoes thismorning!
Scene 1 (at the shoemakers home)
Narrator: Once there lived a poor shoemaker. The shoemaker
was so poo r that he could o nly buy lea ther for one pair
of shoes.
Shoemakers wife: Its very late, darling. Are you going to make the shoes
tonight?
Shoemaker: (sadly) No, I will make the shoes tomorrow morning.
Lets go to b ed, dea r.
Narrator: The shoema ker and his wife went to bed.
Narrator: At midnight, two tiny elves jumped in through the
windo w. They had ragg ed jackets and bare feet .
Elf 1: Heres some new leather.
Elf 2: Lets make shoes! Hurry!
The Elves and the Shoemaker
Characters : Narrator, Shoemaker, Shoemakers wife, Customer 1, Customer 2,
Customer 3, Elf 1, Elf 2
Scene 3 (at the shoemakers shop & home)
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Narrator: As quick as a flash, the elves made the leather into
beautiful shoes.
Elf 1: Im finished .
Elf 2: Me to o. Lets leave now.
Narrator: Then they disappea red. The shoema ker and his wife
were very surprised .
Shoemaker: They are so sma ll. How do they w ork so q uickly and
make such beautiful shoes?
Shoemakers wife: We must d o something for the elves. I will make them
some w arm clothes to say thank you.
Shoemaker: And I will make them new shoes!
Narrator: The shoemaker and his wife left the new clothes a nd
shoes on the ta ble and wa ited until midnig ht.
Shoemakers wife: Here they come, d ea r.
Shoemaker: Shhhh!
Elf 1: Loo k! There a re tiny, bea utiful shoe s here!
Elf 2: And there a re tiny, bea utiful clothes, to o. Let s try them
on.
Elf 1: These new clothes and shoes fit perfect ly.
Elf 2: And they a re so wa rm.
Narrator: Then the e lves da nced for joy and skipped o ut of the
window. They never came back, but the shoemaker
and his wife lived happily ever a fter.
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The Three Billy Goats Gruff
Narrator: Finally, the b iggest Billy G oa t clattered onto the
bridge.
Littlest Billy Goat: (worried) I hope big brother will be okay.
Middle-sized Billy Goat: He will. He is strong and brave.
Troll: (roaring) Whos that trip-trapping across my bridge?
Scene 2 (on the bridge)
Scene 3 (on the bridge & in the meadow)
Narrator: The three Billy Goats kept w alking . First, the litt lestBilly Goat clattered onto the bridge.
Troll: Whos that trip-trapping across my bridge?
Littlest Billy Goat: (sq uea king) Its only me.
Troll: (roaring) Im go ing to ea t you up!
Littlest Billy Goat: But my brother is much fat ter than me .
Troll: Really? OK, I will let you cross my bridge.
Narrator: Then, the midd le-sized Billy Goa t clattered onto
the bridg e.
Troll: Whos that trip-trapping across my bridge?
Middle-sized Billy Goat: Its only me.
Troll: (roaring) Im go ing to ea t you up!
Middle-sized Billy Goat: But my brother is even fatter than me.
Troll: Really? OK, I will let you cross my bridge.
Narrator: Now, it was the bigg est Billy Goa ts turn. Could he
cross the b ridg e sa fely?
Scene 1 (across the bridge from the sweet grass)
Narrator: Once upon a time, there were three Billy Goa ts
Gruff.
Littlest Billy Goat: Good morning!
Middle-sized Billy Goat: G oo d morning, Littlest Billy G oa t.
Biggest Billy Goat: G oo d mo rning, e veryone. Did you sleep we ll?
Littlest Billy Goat: I did. I am very hungry.
Middle-sized Billy Goat: So a m I.
Little Billy Goat: I wa nt to ea t the sweet g rass across the river.
Middle-sized Billy Goat: I wa nt it, too. It looks de licious.
Biggest Billy Goat: Yes. Let s go a nd eat!
Narrator: The three Billy Goa ts wa nted to cross the b ridg e,
but a wicked troll lived under the bridge.
Littlest Billy Goat: I heard ab out a troll under the bridg e. Im so
scared.
Biggest Billy Goat: Dont worry.Littlest Billy Goat: The troll will not let us cross the bridge.
Middle-sized Billy Goat: There must b e a wa y.
Biggest Billy Goat: Come on. Lets go.
The Three Billy Goats Gruff
Characters : Narrator, Littlest Billy Goat, Middle-sized Billy Goat,
Biggest Billy Goat, Troll
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Biggest Billy Goat: (bellowing) Me!
Troll: (roaring ) Im go ing to eat you up!Biggest Billy Goat: (roaring)Oh no, youre not !
Troll: (roaring)Oh yes, I am!
Narrator: The b iggest Billy G oa t snorted , put d ow n his
head and charg ed.
Biggest Billy Goat: (shouting and but ting) G o awa y, stupid Troll!
Narrator: The b iggest B illy G oa t b utted the t roll up into the
air, rig ht off the bridg e a nd into the river.
Troll: (screaming) Ahhhhh!
Littlest Billy Goat: (happily) Yea h!! He made it!
Middle-sized Billy Goat: I told you he was strong a nd brave!
Narrator: The wicked old t roll wa s never seen ag ain.
Biggest Billy Goat: (walking to his brothers) Well, tha t was easier than I
thought!
Littlest Billy Goat: I hope I am as strong and b rave as you someda y!
Biggest Billy Goat: I am sure you will be.
Middle-sized Billy Goat: I like this place!
Biggest Billy Goat: Now, we can ea t all the sweet g rass we wa nt.
Littlest Billy Goat: (eating) Yummy! It is delicious.
Narrator: The three Billy G oa ts G ruff ate the sweet g rass in
the mea do w a nd lived happily ever after.
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The Ugly Duckling
Ugly duckling: I should hide there so no a nimals can find me.
Narrator: The ug ly duckling hid in a reed b ank all throug h the
summer and all throug h the autumn.
Ugly duckling: (lonely and sad ) Why am I so big and ugly? All I want
are some friends to play w ith.
Narrator: One day, the ugly duckling saw beautiful, large, white
birds flying in the sky.
Ugly duckling: (looking up to the sky) They a rent ug ly and g rey like
me. They a re bea utiful. I wish I could b e like them.
Then I wo uld fly away.
Narrator: But the ugly duckling didnt fly away.
Ugly duckling: Thats just a dream. This is the only place I will be for
my whole life.
Narrator: He hid in the reeds all through the cold winter, always
by himself.
Ugly duckling: (shivering) Im so co ld.
Scene 3 (in the river)
Scene 2 (in the reeds)
Narrator: In spring, the ugly duckling swam through the reeds
into the river.
Ugly duckling: I feel lonely.
Narrator: Then, three be autiful, large , white birds came flying
tow ards him.
Scene 1 (on the pond)
Narrator: Once upon a t ime, there wa s a sad a nd lonely duckling.
He wa s the ug liest d uckling on the pond .
Ugly duckling: I wish I had a friend .
Other duckling 1: Ugly Duckling ! Why are you so big?
Ugly duckling: (sadly) I dont know.
Other duckling 2: Ugly Duckling ! We a re brow n. Why are you that ug ly
grey?
Ugly duckling: (sadly) I dont know.
Other duckling 3: You d ont know why? That s be cause you a re the stupid
ugly duckling . Ha, ha , ha!
Ugly duckling: I cant get along with other ducklings. I will go to the
farm. Maybe, I can find a friend there.
Narrator: The ug ly duckling went to the fa rm and met so me
animals.
Ugly duckling: Hi, how are you?
Farm animal 1 & 2: (laughing) What a strang e-loo king duckling !
Narrator: All the other farm animals kept teasing and laughing.
Farm animal 1 & 2: G o aw ay, ugly duckling!
Narrator: The fa rm animals chased the ugly duckling far awa y.
Ugly duckling: (running) They are so b ad . I need a place to hide myself.
The Ugly Duckling
Characters : Narrator, Ugly duckling, Other duckling 1, Other duckling 2, Other
duckling 3, Farm animal 1, Farm animal 2, Swan 1, Swan 2, Swan 3
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Ugly duckling: (hiding in the reeds) Oh no! I will hide so that they wont
laugh at me.
Narrator: But it w as too late. The three w hite birds had seen the
ugly duckling.
Swan 1: Why are you all by yourself?
Ugly duckling: (crying ) I wa s hiding be cause Im so ug ly.
Swan 2: But youre no t ug ly. Youre as beaut iful as we are.
Ugly duckling: No w ay. I am a big, g rey, and ug ly duckling.
Swan 3: No, you a re not . Loo k at yourself in the river.
Narrator: The ug ly duckling looked at himself in the river and
saw not a n ugly duckling, but a beautiful, white swan.
Ugly duckling: (whispering ) Im white, not grey! Im not an ugly
duckling anymore!
Swan 1, 2 & 3: Why dont you come a nd join us?
Ugly duckling: Really? Will you be my friends?
Swan 1, 2, & 3: Of co urse, we w ill.
Narrator: Then, four bea utiful swa ns rose up into the air and
flew aw ay together.
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The Three Little Pigs
Second lit tle p ig: Well, I am g oing to b uild a house o f sticks. They a re
strong er than straw and easy to find in the forest.
Third lit tle pig: I think I will build my house of bricks. They are
strong er than straw and sticks.
First & Second little pigs: Bricks?
Third lit tle pig: Yes. I wa nt to build a strong house.
Second lit tle p ig: But, b ricks a re hea vy.
Third lit tle pig: I know, but I wa nt to build a strong house.
Narrator: So the three little pigs beg an to build their houses.
First little pig: I finished my house o f straw.
Second lit tle p ig: I finished my house o f sticks, to o. Let s a sk our
brother if he needs a ny help.
First & Second little pigs: Brother! Would you like us to help you?
Third lit tle pig: No, thank you. I can build my house b y myself.
Narrator: The third little p ig kept b uilding a house for a while.
Third lit tle pig: (shouting with excitment) Now I finished building my
house o f bricks! It is very strong . The b ig , bad wo lf
cant get me!
First & Second little pigs: We a re not afraid of the wo lf!
Scene 2 (near the first, second, and third little pigs houses)
Narrator: The three little pigs wa lked and wa lked . Finally
they found a nice place to live.
First little pig: Brothers, let s build our houses he re.
Second lit tle p ig: Thats a g rea t idea !
Third little pig: This is a lovely place.
First little pig: I am going to b uild a house o f straw. They are
light and easy to find in the field.
Narrator: One d ay, the big, b ad wolf crept up to the house
of straw.
Wolf: (growling) Let me in, little pig, let me in.
First little pig: Not by the hairs on my chinny chin chin.
Scene 1 (at the pigs home)
Narrator: Once upon a time, there w ere three little pigs.
First little pig: I want to see the b igger world.
Second lit tle p ig: Lets leave home and build our houses.
Third little pig: Yes, a very strong house!
Mother pig: Thats a g oo d idea , my children. Go a nd see t he
world.
Narrator: So the three little pigs left their home.
Mother pig: (waving) Watch out for the b ig , bad w olf.
First little pig: Okay, I will.
Second lit tle p ig: I got it, Mom.
Third little pig: Dont wo rry, Mom.
Three little pigs: G ood b ye, Mom!
Mother pig: G ood bye, d ear children.
The Three Little Pigs
Characters : Narrator, First little pig, Second little pig, Third little pig,
Mother pig, Wolf
Scene 3 (at the house of straw)
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Narrator: Then the wo lf crept up to t he house of b ricks.
Wolf:(growling) Let me in, little pig, let me in.
Third lit tle pig: Not by the hairs on my chinny chin chin.
Wolf: Then Ill huff and Ill puff a nd Ill blow your house in!
Narrator: So, he huffed and he puffed and he HUFFED a nd
he PUFFED.
Wolf: (puffing) Whooo! Whooo !
Narrator: But he couldnt blow the house of bricks in.
Wolf: Whats wrong?
Third lit tle pig: My house o f bricks is strong !
Wolf: Then I will climb onto the roo f.
(shouting dow n the chimney) Im coming to get you!
Narrator: The third little pig q uickly put a pot o f bo ilng wa ter
underneath the chimney. The w olf fell dow n right
into the po t.
Wolf: (screaming) Ouch!
Three litt le pigs: HOORAY!
First little pig: My house of straw wa s so wea k.
Second lit tle p ig: My house o f sticks wa s weak, too .
First & Second little pigs: Thank you for saving us. Your house of bricks is the
strongest.
Third lit tle pig: Now, we a ll can live tog ether in my strong house of
bricks.
Narrator: The three litt le pigs lived happily ever a fter in theirhouse of bricks.
Narrator: The b ig , ba d wo lf crept up to the house o f sticks.
Wolf: (growling) Let me in, little pig, let me in.
Second lit tle p ig: Not by the hairs on my chinny chin chin!
Wolf: Then Ill huff and Ill puff a nd Ill blow your house in!
Narrator: So, he huffed a nd he puffed and he b lew the
house in.
Wolf: (puffing) Whoooo!
First & Second little pigs: Oh my! Run to o ur brot hers house.
Wolf: Then Ill huff and Ill puff a nd Ill blow your house in!
Narrator: So he huffed a nd he puffed a nd he b lew the
house in.
Wolf: (puffing ) Whooooo!
First little pig: (running aw ay) Ahhhhh! Help!
Narrator: The first little pig ran to the second little p ig s house.
The Three Little Pigs
Scene 4 (at the house of sticks)
Narrator: The first and second little pig s ran to the third little
pigs house, and knock on the door.
First & Second little pigs: Let us in!
Third little pig: Whats the matter with you?
First & Second little pigs: The b ig , ba d w olf is chasing us!
Third little pig: Oh my! Come o n in. Hurry up!
First & Second little pigs: We a re in da nger! The wolf is going to ea t us all up!
Third little pig: Dont worry. He cant g et us.
Scene 5 (at the house of bricks)
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Beetle: I am taking you to my friends. Theyll like you.
Narrator: But the b eet les friends thought she wa s ugly, so he left her
on a da isy.
Beetle: G oo d bye now. My friends d ont like you.
Narrator: All summer, she listened happily to the birds sing ing sweet ly,
but winter soon came along.
Thumbelina: Its getting co lde r. I need to find somewhere wa rm to stay.
Narrator: Thumbelina wa lked in the snow. She tried to find
somewhere warm.
Thumbelina: Oh, Im freezing . Help me!
Narrator: J ust then, a fieldmouse came and rescued her.
Fieldmouse: You ca n stay with me, but you must ma rry my friend , the
mole. He lives underground.
Thumbelina: (crying) Oh no ... not a gain!
Narrator: It was too cold outside , so Thumbe lina had to stay with the
fieldmouse.
Scene 2 (underground)
Narrator: The fieldmouse took Thumbelina underg round to mee t themole.
Fieldmouse: Hi, Mole. This is Thumbelina and she is going to marry you.
Mole: She is beautiful. Thank you, Fieldmouse. Hello, Thumbelina!
Thumbelina: (sadly) Hello.
Narrator: Then the mo le show ed Thumbe lina a dead swallow at the
end of his tunnel.
Scene 1 (outdoors)
Narrator: Long ago, t here wa s a b ea utiful, tiny g irl called Thumbelina.
Thumbelina: I like singing songs. La, la, la, ...
Narrator: One night a toa d stole her away
Thumbelina: (crying) What are you doing? Where are you taking me?
Toad: Im taking you to my son.
Narrator: The toad t rapped Thumbelina on a lily pad so she could not
g et away.
Toad: You will marry my son!
Thumbelina: (crying) Oh no! Your son is horrible!
Narrator: A fish heard Thumbelina crying and nibb led the lily pad free.
Fish: (whispering ) Thumb elina , Thumb elina! Dont cry. I will save
you.
Thumbelina: (smiling) Thank you, Fish!
Narrator: When Thumbelina floa ted aw ay, a b ea utiful butterfly came
by.
Butterfly: Hello, Thumbelina. Hold on to this string and I will pull you
along until you a re safe.
Thumbelina: How kind of you. Thank you, Butte rfly!
Narrator: Then suddenly, a bee tle swooped down and g rab bed
Thumb elina .
Thumbelina: (frightened) Help! Help me!
Thumbelina
Characters : Narrator, Thumbelina, Toad, Fish, Butterfly, Beetle, Fieldmouse,
Mole, Swallow
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Thumbelina
Thumbelina: Okay, I will.
Narrator: Thumbelina climbed onto the swa llow s back. They flew over
fields, seas, and mountains.
Thumbelina: Thank you for saving me, Swa llow !
Swallow: Youll be safe here, Thumbelina.
Narrator: Thumbelina a nd the swallow landed in the swallow s snug
nest. Thumbe lina w as sa fe and happy a t last.
Scene 3 (underground & outdoors)
Narrator: It was spring time now. The swa llow wa s almost strongenough to leave.
Swallow: Thank you, but I must go soon. What will you d o,
Thumb elina?
Thumbelina: (sadly) I must sta y here. The fieldmouse is planning my
wedding to the miserable mole.
Swallow: Well, g oo d luck, Thumbelina. G oo d bye .
Narrator: The da y befo re her wedd ing , Thumbelina to ok a long , last
loo k at the outside world.
Thumbelina: Ill miss this beautiful land and blue sky.
Narrator: Thumbelina wo uld live underground from then o n. But just
then, the swallow saw her and flew down.
Swallow: Dear Thumbelina, d o come with me!
Thumbelina
Mole: (kicking the bird) Stupid bird!
Thumbelina: Dont do that . Please!
Mole: Its okay. Hes already dead.
Thumbelina: (kissing the bird) Po or b ird... Thank you for sing ing so sw eetly
last summer.
Narrator: Thumbelina ma de a blanket and covered the swa llow.
Thumbelina: It will keep you warm.
Swallow: (moving) Mmmmm!
Thumbelina: Oh my! You a re alive! But your wing is to rn.
Narrator: Thumbelina nursed the swa llow bet ter until spring time.
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