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High school british history scripts $10 and up
Dracula: A Reader's Theater Script-Story Collection
Need a Gothic horror story you can really sink your teeth into? In Bram Stoker’s Dracula, the forces of good face off against an ancient evil—Count Dracula, the lord of the undead, as he travels from his crumbling castle in Transylvania to the teeming city of London in search of fresh blood. Filled with fascinating characters like the resourceful Mina Murray, the knowledgeable Professor Van Helsing, the crazed mental patient Renfield, and the diabolical count himself, the story is equal parts ho
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9th - 12th
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Vikings Guided Reading Play Scripts
5 Guided Reading Play Scripts, written by Sue Russell, based on Unit 6C The Vikings.
(This set of guided reading play scripts is one of a collection, based on Units 6 - 20 of the UK Key Stage II History Curriculum; also available - collection of class plays, again based on these units. For complete list including play scripts for USA curriculum visit www.plays-r-ussell.com )
Play 1 Introduction. Lindisfarne
Play 2 Kings
Play 3 Viking Family - at home.
Play 4 Valhalla. Gods
Play 5 Explorers.
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3rd - 9th
Second World War Guided Reading Play Scripts
Description to World War II Guided Reading Play Scripts
5 Guided Reading Play Scripts (plus quizzes) based on Unit 9 Children in World War II - written by Sue Russell.
(This set of guided reading play scripts is one of a collection, based on Units 6 - 20 of the UK Key Stage II History Curriculum; also available - collection of class plays, again based on these units. For complete list including play scripts for USA curriculum, visit www.plays-r-ussell.com )
Play 1- Background/Beginnings of War
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3rd - 10th
World Figures and Events 1950s to 2000 Guided Reading Play Scripts
'Changes since 1948' - world events in the 1950s, 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s
5 Guided Reading Play Scripts (plus quizzes) based on Unit 13 Changes Since 1948 - written by Sue Russell. This is a set that covers key figures and events in both Britain and the world arena during the 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s and 1990s - including the history of rock music.
(This set of guided reading play scripts is one of a collection, based on Units 6 - 20 of the UK Key Stage II History Curriculum; also available - c
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4th - 12th
Tudors Rich and Poor Guided Reading Play Scripts
5 Guided Reading Play Scripts (plus quizzes) based on Unit 8 Tudors Rich and Poor - written by Sue Russell.
(This set of guided reading play scripts is one of a collection, based on Units 6 - 20 of the UK Key Stage II History Curriculum; also available - collection of class plays, again based on these units. For complete list including play scripts for USA curriculum visit www.plays-r-ussell.com )
5 plays
Play 1: The Country
Speakers:
Harry (Agricultural Labourer)
Alice (Wife)
John (Craftsma
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3rd - 9th
Henry VIII and his Six Wives Guided Reading Play Scripts
5 Guided Reading Play Scripts (plus quizzes) based on Unit 7 Henry VIII - written by Sue Russell.
(This set of guided reading play scripts is one of a collection, based on Units 6 - 20 of the UK Key Stage II History Curriculum; also available - collection of class plays, again based on these units. For complete list including play scripts for USA curriculum visit www.plays-r-ussell.com )
Play 1 Wives 1 and 2
(Marriage to Catherine - divorce - break with Rome - Wolsey's career)
Speakers:
Henry
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3rd - 9th
The Victorians Guided Reading Play Scripts
5 Guided Reading Play Scripts (plus quizzes) based on Unit 11 The Victorians - written by Sue Russell.
(This set of guided reading play scripts is one of a collection, based on Units 6 - 20 of the UK Key Stage II History Curriculum; also available - collection of class plays, again based on these units. For complete list including play scripts for USA curriculum, visit www.plays-r-ussell.com )
Play 1- Introduction.
Speakers:
Queen Victoria
Prince Albert
Bertie
Grant Mitchell
Phil Mitchell
Dis
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3rd - 12th
Romans & Celts Class Play
Description to Roman Assembly
This assembly written by Sue Russell is one of a set of class plays covering Units 6A-C :The Romans, The Anglo-Saxons and The Vikings along with the other units 7 - 20 of the UK History National Curriculum, Key Stage II - all visible on my website www.plays-r-ussell.com
These assemblies are easy to do, written 'by a teacher for teachers' to minimize the time and stress ingredients which can be so off-putting when considering 'a performance'. Written for a cast of
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3rd - 9th
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Readers Theatre High School British Migrants History Drama Script With Tasks
The Big Ship Sails is a one act drama script that tells the heartbreaking true stories of the children who were 'exported' during the British Child Migration Scheme. Suitable for ages 11+Cast size: 31Can increase cast size to 40 with additional non-speaking Children and extra Narrators Can reduce cast size to 28 by giving some students more than one role to play Running time: approx. 40 minutes, depending on the inclusion of children's songs and games. The Big Ship Sails is an emotional one act
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5th - 10th
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High School Readers Theater Drama Script British History Victorian Cotton Mills
Whistle As You Walk Away is a powerful stage script about the hardships of working life for Victorian children.Suitable for students aged 10+Cast size: 32 charactersCan increase cast size to 40 characters by adding extra Children and Workers in non-speaking rolesCan reduce cast size to 26 characters by giving some students 2 roles to performThis script includes music and lyrics for original songs which can be included, so...Running time without songs is approx. 45 minutes Running time with songs
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4th - 9th
Anglo-Saxon Guided Reading Play Scripts
5 Guided Reading Play Scripts, written by Sue Russell, based on Unit 6B Anglo-Saxons.
(This set of guided reading play scripts is one of a collection, based on Units 6 - 20 of the UK Key Stage II History Curriculum; also available - collection of class plays, again based on these units. For complete list including play scripts for USA curriculum visit www.plays-r-ussell.com )
Play 1 Introduction: When? Why? Where? Who?
Speakers:
King Arthur (Brit)
King Alfred (Anglo-Saxon)
Asser (Monk)
Guthru
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Grades:
3rd - 9th
Romans and Celts Guided Reading Play Scripts
5 Guided Reading Play Scripts (plus quizzes) based on Unit 6A The Romans - written by Sue Russell
(This set of guided reading play scripts is one of a collection, based on Units 6 - 20 of the UK Key Stage II History Curriculum; also available - collection of class plays, again based on these units. For complete list including play scripts for USA curriculum visit www.plays-r-ussell.com )
Play 1 - Introduction: When? Who? Invasion & Settlement, Differences between Celts & Romans
Speaker
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3rd - 9th
Lady Trent’s Soirée (drama, music, dance)
For Choral or Drama TeachersLady’s Trent’s Soirée is a SCENE designed to give students and audiences an idea of what entertainment was like during the early 1800s when evening events and dances in homes were a primary way for men to meet women. Included are 3 great songs (worth the price of this resource), 2 poems, and dance music.Perfect when studying the early 1800s! Summary: Set in 1820, Lady Trent hosts an evening soirée. Who performs when the guest soprano cannot attend? How do gentlemen me
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8th - 12th
Jacobites are Coming! (drama skit)
British history 18th centurySummary: An English town is about to be attacked by the Scottish Jacobites. Something unusual happens when the military locks into the line of cannon fire. A fast-moving, fun skit about a true event by British playwright, Chris Green. Type: Non-fiction Time and Region: 1745, EnglandGrades: 7-12 Cast: 6 plus crowd Performance Time: 5 minutes WHERE IS THIS SKIT USED?History classes Drama showcasesChoral music with drama concertsMuseumsThe price includes performing righ
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7th - 12th
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Remembrance Day Class Play or Assembly
This assembly written by Sue Russell is one of a set of class plays covering Units 6 - 20 of the UK History National Curriculum, Key Stage II (all visible on my website www.plays-r-ussell.com).
These assemblies are easy to do, written 'by a teacher for teachers' to minimize the time and stress ingredients which can be so off-putting when considering 'a performance'. Written for a cast of 30 (this number can easily be adapted to a smaller class size), each assembly comes with a seating plan - in
Grades:
3rd - 9th
British Migrants Readers Theater Script AND License Bundle For Full Productions
This product pair bundles up the dramatic seniors readers theater script, The Big Ship Sails, with its Multiple Performance Rights License that allows schools or drama clubs to present up to 3 performances of the play to any audience. So you don't have to do any more admin - and it saves you lots of money!The play script is...Suitable for students aged 12+Cast size: 30+ charactersRunning time: approx. 40 minutes.The Big Ship Sails tells the stories of some of the British child migrants who were
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6th - 11th
Class Play on Great Britain
Great Britain Class Play
This class play was written in celebration of Great Britain as a country - its culture and its people. It combines coverage of serious achievements, past and present, with a humorous look at Britain’s heritage. Narrated by Queen Elizabeth I (with a little help from her number II, 4 centuries on!) this play aims to present as comprehensive a picture as possible of what it is to be British - quirks and all! Sue Russell has included mention of at least 35 Great Britons in o
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3rd - 9th
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Beyond Scotland's Golden Age (Middle Ages play)
British History 13th centurySUMMARY: When the King of Scotland died in 1286, there was no direct heir to the throne of Scotland. How did the involvement of King Edward I of England lead not only to the downfall of the town of Berwick (located in Scotland) but to 300 years of war? Grades: 6-12, adultsIncludes extensive background information and sources. Perfect for having students understand the time of William Wallace.WHERE IS THIS PLAY USED?History classes (English/Scottish history, 13th centu
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8th - 12th
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John Lennon Class Play or Assembly
This assembly written by Sue Russell is one of a set of class plays covering Units 6A -20 of the UK History National Curriculum, Key Stage II - all visible on my website www.plays-r-ussell.com
These assemblies are easy to do, written 'by a teacher for teachers' to minimize the time and stress ingredients which can be so off-putting when considering 'a performance'. Written for a cast of 30 (this number can easily be adapted to a smaller class size), each assembly comes with a seating plan -
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3rd - 9th
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World War Two Class Play
This assembly written by Sue Russell is one of a set of class plays covering Units 6A -20 of the UK History National Curriculum, Key Stage II - all visible on my website www.plays-r-ussell.com
These assemblies are easy to do, written 'by a teacher for teachers' to minimize the time and stress ingredients which can be so off-putting when considering 'a performance'. Written for a cast of 30 (this number can easily be adapted to a smaller class size), each assembly comes with a seating plan -
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Grades:
4th - 9th
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Tudors Rich and Poor Assembly or Class Play
Description to Tudors Rich and Poor Assembly
This assembly written by Sue Russell is one of a set of class plays covering Units 6A -20 of the UK History National Curriculum, Key Stage II - all visible on my website www.plays-r-ussell.com
These assemblies are easy to do, written 'by a teacher for teachers' to minimize the time and stress ingredients which can be so off-putting when considering 'a performance'. Written for a cast of 30 (this number can easily be adapted to a smaller class size)
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3rd - 9th
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Great Hall Escape (Middle Ages drama)
This drama skit is perfect when studying the Middle Ages. Summary: In these two-scenes, the court jester is no fool. Nor are two knights who serve Duke William of Normandy, France. How do they manage to escape a death plot? Setting: 1045, NormandyType: Historical fictionCast: 4 plus othersPerformance Time: 6-8 minutes Grades 9-12 or adults - 8 pagesSome of the text is in verse. Used in choral-drama concerts, history-drama performances, or at Middle Ages events – to great acclaim! (I've used this
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9th - 12th
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The Great Siege (Middle Ages play)
14th century British historySUMMARY: In this mini-play, Scottish parents are forced to make deliberate choices during war with King Edward III of England in order to save their sons. Two versions of what might have happened are acted out before what really transpired is revealed. It prompts lots of discussion. Type: True event Time and Region: 1333, northeast EnglandGrades: 6-12, adults Cast: 4 (Two main actors as the parents.)Performance Time: 5 minutes WHERE IS “The Great Siege” USED?History c
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9th - 12th
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St. George's Day Play Script plus 'Ode'
Join St. George, Queen Elizabeth II, Winston Churchill, William Shakespeare and John Lennon in this celebration of England and its great cultural heritage. This play script is for 6 speakers (aforementioned plus narrator) and comes with background knowledge to each, plus quiz.
Added to this play script is "Ode to St. George", which can be read together by the whole class. This ode questions St. George's 'credentials' as patron saint of England - a man who had not a drop of English blood in his b
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Grades:
3rd - 9th
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