PUPPET SKITS

TITLE: We Wish You a Merry Christmas

CATEGORY:

Song

(Bible Story; Social Issue, Comedy, Song, Black light, Shorts, Misc.)

STORY SUMMARY: Puppets sing to song. This is a Calypso style version with a lead singer and children as the back-up singers.

CRUX OF STORY/LESSON: Just for fun.

PUPPETS

PUPPETEERS

1. Lead singer

2. Two or more children puppets

PROPS

PROPS

1. Tape of song, “We Wish You a Merry Christmas” from the Happening Holidays: Christmas CD (can be bought at www.onewaystreet.com

2. Winter clothes for kids

3. Caribbean clothes for lead singer

OUTLINE OF STORY:

PROPS / ACTIONS:

· Puppets sing song

o Children are called up by lead singer

o Lead singer asks “What is Figgie pudding” and gets flustered.

o One child puppet answers, “I don’t know.” All laugh.

· Lights come up

· Lead singer on stage

· Children come up when called

o All sing chorus

o Lead sings verses

o Lead gets flustered

· Music end

· Lights go out.