PUPPET SKITS

TITLE: The Reindeer Pokey

CATEGORY:

Song

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

STORY SUMMARY: This is a Participation song. Reindeer puppet leads audience in dance.

CRUX OF STORY/LESSON: Just for fun.

PUPPETS	PUPPETEERS
Reindeer puppet: · Three puppeteer operate puppet One operates head One operates two right hooves One operates two left hooves · Make nose with red light that blinks

PROPS	PROPS	PROPS
· Use Karaoke version of Hokey Pokey and add words of Reindeer Pokey.

OUTLINE OF STORY:	PROPS / ACTIONS:
· Puppet face comes up and introduces song. Puppet tells them to do what s/he does. · Music begins and puppet leads song · Right Hooves… o You put your right hooves in, you put your right hooves out, you put your right hooves in and you shake them all about. o You do the Reindeer Pokey and you turn yourself around. o That’s what it’s all about. · Left Hooves… (Repeat same pattern as above). · Antlers… (Repeat above pattern) · Red Nose… (Repeat above pattern) · Reindeer body (Repeat above pattern) · (Some versions have interludes. Fill these with dancing and movement) · (Add more parts if needed, e.g., tail) o	· Lights are turned up · Puppet talks to audience · Music begins
· End with… o You do the Reindeer Pokey o You do the Reindeer Pokey o You do the Reindeer Pokey o That’s what it’s all about!	· Music Ends · Reindeer puppet thanks audience · Lights go down.