A Christmas Adventure

Dominic Streames © 2006

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Elves:

  1. Santa: ......
  2. Elf 1: ......
  3. Elf 2: ......

Robbers:

  1. Billy: ......
  2. Tommy: ......

Family:

  1. Child 1: ......
  2. Child 2: ......

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Scene 1 The North Pole

(enter 2 or 3 children who stand at the front of the stage and say “Scene 1 The North Pole“ then exit)

(Enter elves, singing a typical Christmas song, Jingle Bells, or We wish you a merry Christmas etc)

Elves:Hello everyone.

Audience:Hello.

Elves:How are you today?

Audience.Fine, thank you. And you?

Elves:Fine thank you. We are elves.

Elf 1:We are small.

Elf 2:We are happy.

Elf 1:We are strong.

Elf 2:We help Santa.

Elves:We are ...... Santa´s elves!

Elf 1:We make the presents.

Elf 2:We put the presents in boxes.

Elf 1:We wrap the presents.

Elf 2:We put the presents on Santa´s sleigh.

(Enter Santa)

Santa:Ho, ho, ho! Hello everyone.

Audience:Hello.

Santa:What’s my name? (Asking the audience)

Santa:Yes, my name is Santa. I like good boys and girls. I don´t like bad boys and girls. Are you bad?

Audience:No!!

Santa:Are you good?

Audience:Yes!!!

Elves:What time is it?

Santa:It’s Christmas time. Let’s go.

(Exit elves and San

Scene 2In a house in (insert name of town)

(enter 2 or 3 children who stand at the front of the stage and say “Scene 2 In a house in ……“ then exit)

(enter childen)

Child 1,2:Hello everyone.

Child 1:It’s Christmas time.

Child 2:Do you like Christmas?

Child 1:Yes, I do.Do you like Christmas?

Child2:Yes, I do.

Children:Do you like Christmas? (Asking the audience)

Child 1:I’m very tired.

Child 2:Me, too I’m very tired.

Child 1:What time is it?

Child 2:It’s twelve o´clock. Time for bed.

(They all go to sleep on the stage at the side. Enter Santa and his elves tiptoeimg quietly)

Santa:Put the presents under the tree.

(They all sing quietly, whispering)

Under the tree

Under the tree

Put the presents under the tree

(repeat)

(Exit everyone and enter robbers)

Robbers:Hello everyone.

Billy:My name is Billy

Tommy:My name is Tommy.

Robbers:We are .... robbers!

Sing/Chantto the tune of “If you´re happy and you know it”

Billy:We are strong.

Tommy:We are fast.

Billy:We are clever.

Tommy:I am bad.

Billy:No, I am bad.

Tommy:No, I am bad.

Billy:You? Ha, ha, ha. I am bad.

Tommy:You? Ha, ha, ha. I am bad.

(Everyone starts shouting “I am bad” etc)

Billy:Quiet! I am bad .. and you ....

Tommy:Yes?

Billy:Are an idiot! come on!

Tommy:Look! presents!

Billy:Put the presents in the bag.

(They all sing quietly, whispering)

In the bag

In the bag

Put the presents in the bag

(Repeat)

(Tommy is going to sneeze)

Tommy:Ah……ah…..ah…..

Billy:Shhhh!!!!!!!

Tommy:Ah……ah…..ah…..

Billy:Shhhh!!!!!!!

Billy:Achoo!

(The noise wakes the children up)

Chidren:Aaaaahhhh!!!

Children.Who are you?

Robbers:Ha, ha, ha. we are fast, we are strong, we are ...... robbers!

Children:Oh no!

(Enter Santa and the elves while they are saying this and they creep up behind them)

(Santa and the elves poke them with their fingers to get their attention)

Robbers:Yes? (Turning round to see who it is)

Santa , Elves:Merry Christmas!

(And Santa and the elves hit the robbers over the head and knock them out and then everyone sings the final song Sung to the tune of “Santa Clause is coming to town.”)

Everyone sings: He is happy

He isn’t sad

He is good.

He isn’t bad.

Santa, Santa is our friend.

He is happy

He isn’t sad

He is good.

He isn’t bad.

Santa, Santa ...... is ...... our ...... frieeeeeeeeend!

Everyone.The end.

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