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Captain of Show
Leela
C
lose Both Curtains
Captains are
Dylan & Harper
Place
Janek
&
Lily
between curtains.
Dylan & Harper
Open Front Curtain
Welcome
Janek & Lily
Dylan & Harper
Close Front Curtain
Piano
- Deck the Hall with Boughs of Holly
Captain is
Luca
Dylan
Janek
Leela
Luca
All Students
-
Stand between curtains for singing Dashing Through the Snow.
Dylan & Harper
Open Front Curtain
Sing
-
Dashing Through The Snow.
Captain i
s
Charlie
All Students
Dylan & Harper
Close Front Curtain
Set up accordion and chair between curtains for
Isla
.
Accordion
- Deck the Hall with Boughs of Holly
Captain is
George
Dylan & Harper
Open Front Curtain
Isla
plays accordion
Dylan & Harper
Close Front Curtain
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Set up accordion and chair between curtains for
Leela.
Dylan & Harper
Open Front Curtain
Leela
plays accordion
Dylan & Harper
Close Front Curtain
Set up accordion and chair between curtains for
Finnya
.
Dylan & Harper
Open Front Curtain
Finnya
plays accordion
Dylan & Harper
Close Front Curtain
Set up accordion and chair between curtains for
Anna
.
Dylan & Harper
Open Front Curtain
Anna
plays accordion
Dylan & Harper
Close Front Curtain
Set up accordion and chair between curtains for
Chloe
.
Dylan & Harper
Open Front Curtain
Chloe
plays accordion
Dylan & Harper
Close Front Curtain
Set up accordion and chair between curtains for
George
.
Dylan & Harper
Open Front Curtain
George
plays accordion
Dylan & Harper
Close Front Curtain
Piano
-
Joy To The World
Captain is
Giovanni
Daniel
Charlie
Lily
Anna
Chloe
Giovanni
All Students
-
Stand between curtains to sing Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer
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Dylan & Harper
Open Front Curtain
Sing
-
Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer
Captain i
s
Chloe
All Students
sing.
All Students
except for drummers
go to hallway to put costumes on. Then return
to wings.
Dylan & Harper
Close Front Curtain
Piano
Giovanni
to play Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer.
Giovanni
to play Dashing Through The Snow.
Set up Drum Kit
Place
Finnya
at drum kit.
Dylan & Harper
Open Front Curtain
Drums
- Jingle Bell Rock
Captain is
Noah
Finnya & Isla
play Jingle Bell Rock.
Finnya
plays drums.
Dylan & Harper
Close Front Curtain
Place
Janek
at drum kit.
Dylan & Harper
Open Front Curtain
Janek
plays drums.
Dylan & Harper
Close Front Curtain
Place
Charlie
at drum kit.
Dylan & Harper
Open Front Curtain
Charlie
plays drums.
Dylan & Harper
Close Front Curtain
Place
Luca
at drum kit.
Dylan & Harper
Open Front Curtain
Luca
plays drums.
Dylan & Harper
Close Front Curtain
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Place
Giovanni
at drum kit.
Dylan & Harper
Open Front Curtain
Giovanni
plays drums.
Dylan & Harper
Close Front Curtain
Place
Noah
at drum kit.
Dylan & Harper
Open Front Curtain
Noah
plays drums.
Dylan & Harper
Close Front Curtain
Sing
Set up
Chloe
to sing God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen.
Dylan & Harper
Open Front Curtain
Chloe
sings.
Dylan & Harper
Close Front Curtain
Dylan & Harper
Open Back Curtain
Set up for play.
Dylan & Harper
Open Front Curtain
Accordion
Set up
Piper
to play Jingle Bells.
Dylan & Harper
Open Front Curtain
Piper
plays.
Dylan & Harper
Close Front Curtain
Play
-
History of Hanukkah
Captain is
Giovanni
(
Leela
)
King Antiochus’s Servant #1 (with King and servant #2)
“Your Majesty the King, what are you going to do about those Jews? They are causing
so much trouble in your Kingdom.”
(
Daniel
)
Antiochus (King of Syria) (With Servants
waving palm branches
and feeding
him grapes. Advisors
beside him
.
) –
“I am Antiochus, King of Syria, [Hiss] I declare that the Jews must stop practicing their
religion and follow mine.”
(
Chloe
)
King Antiochus’s Servant #2
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“Oh, Your Majesty the King, That is such a wonderful idea! We will follow your
command.”
(
Lily & Isla
) Grapper & Fanner - Servants #3 & #4
“Oy vey!”
As they stop fanning and feeding the king and slap their forehead.
(
Daniel
) King Antiochus
“Keep fanning, keep fanning and more grapes! All these decisions are exhausting!”
(
Dylan
)
Crier (to the Maccabee’s and the fi rst three Jews)
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The King’s Servant Fanner
Isla
The King’s Servant Graper
Lily
The King’s Advisor #1
Leela
Antiochus, King of Syria
Daniel
The King’s Advisor #2
Chloe
The Town Crier
Dylan
The Discusser
Anna
Sarcastic Noah
Noah
Sarcastic Finnya
Finnya
Sarcastic Charlie
Charlie
Judah Maccabee
George
John Maccabee
Luca
Eleazar Maccabee
Janek
Jonathan Maccabee
Giaovanni
Simon Maccabee
Harper
Torah Holder
Dylan
Rainmaker
Dylan
Mocha Drinker
Giovanni
The Redirector
Finnya
The Evictor
Luca
The Temple Cleaner
George
The Time Keeper
Dylan
The Planner
Dylan
The Faithful One
Dylan
The Candle Monitor
Cali
The Candle Lighter
Isla
The Miracle Proclaimer
Leela
The Oil Maker
Amanda
The Provision Proclaimer
Lily
Characters
Five Hammers
Megaphone
Wooden teacher chair
Single student desk
Torah
Spray Bottle
Mocha Cups
Broom, whiskbroom, dustpan
Candle
Candle lighter
Trash can
Jug of oil
White sheet
King’s Crown etc.
iPad
Costumes
King’s servant’s staffs
Tool kit
Extension cord box
Safety pins, tacks, Tpins
Tape box
Ukulele (2) & tuners
Accordion (2)
Christmas light box
Christmas tree
Backdrop
Santa hats
Trash items
Palm frond
Grapes
Props
“Your Majesty the King declares that the Jews must stop practicing their religion and
follow the King!”
(
Anna
)
Jew #1
“Did you hear that!?”
(
Noah
)
Jew #2 – (sarcastically)
“Oh, yea!”
Whole Group (off stage) -
“Not!”
Everyone slaps their forehead.
(
Finnya
)
Jew #3 - (sarcastically)
“That’s so cool!”
Whole Group (off stage) -
“Not!”
Everyone slaps their forehead.
(
Charlie
)
Jew #4 - (sarcastically)
“I can hardly wait!”
Whole Group (off stage) –
“Not!”
Everyone slaps their forehead.
(
George
)
Judah Maccabee – (with hammer in hands)
“We can’t let Antiochus [Hiss] get
away with this!”
(
Luca
)
John Maccabee –
“Let’s get him!”
(
Janek
)
Eleazar Maccabee –
“Rin Tin Tin, kick 'em in the shin!”
(
Giovanni
)
Jonathan Maccabee –
“Rin Tin Tin, kick 'em in the other shin!”
(
Harper
)
Simon Maccabee –
“It’s hammer time!”
(play Hammer Time music)
Everyone dances to the music except the king who is sits grumpy.
(Everyone chases the King while they speak the jump rope rhyme below.)
“
Judah went down to Antiochus’ castle.”
(the castle is the stage with Antiochus on a throne and is the temple and is very
messy)
“The Jews all chased him and gave him a hassle.
”
(chase around the stage)
“They chased him to the gym,”
(Jews make Antiochus do
crunches
)
“And this is what they said to him:”
(pointing fi nger)
“We like Yahweh,”
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(
Dylan
)
Jew #5 –
“We like the Torah,”
(hold up a Torah)
“We want to worship just like Noah.”
(
Dylan
)
Jew # 6
“Forty days and forty nights.”
sprays water on them as they hold up
head and hands to heaven
(
Giovanni
)
Jew #7 –
“And drink our mocha!”
(everyone holding up a mocha
, then drink
it saying gulp gulp, gulp, gulp, gulp, then throw the cup, then wipe their face with their
arm and say, “Ahhhh!
)
(
Finnya
) “Ok, where were we?”
Antiochus head slaps himself.
(
Daniel
) Antiochus - “So, I am Antiochus. You are the Maccabee’s. I make the lives of
the Jews miserable and you are about to get rid of me.”
(
Finnya
) “Oh, yeah. That’s right! So, . . .”
(
Daniel
)
Antiochus –
Interrupting the previous speaker,
“OK, OK, you win! Just let me
stop doing these
crunches
!”
(
Luca
)
Jew #8 – (To Antiochus)
“Get out of here and don’t come back!”
(
George
)
Jew #9 –
“Let’s clean this place up!”
(
Everyone
clean
s
up the temple while all sing)
(Sung to: "Mary had a little lamb")
“Now it's time to tidy up,
tidy up, tidy up.
Now it's time to tidy up,
And make our temple clean.”
(
Dylan
)
Jew #10 –
“It is time to light the eternal candle.”
(
Dylan
)
Jew #11 –
“But there is only enough oil for one day.”
(
Dylan
)
Jew #12 –
“We will have to have faith that it will last until we can make more
oil.”
(
Cali
)
Jew #13 – (To Isaiah)
“Light the candle Isaiah.”
(
Isla
)
Isaiah - (lights candle)
“May this oil get us through.”
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7
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(All sing: to Itsy Bitsy Spider.) Use folded arms and one arm goes up like the sun and
back down the other way.
“Sunday, Monday, Tuesday,
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday,
Saturday,
And eight days have gone by.”
(
Leela
)
Jew #14 –
“It’s a miracle!”
(while looking at the candle)
(
Amanda
)
Jew #15 –
“I have fi nished making more oil!’
(
Lily
)
Jew #16 –
“We don’t need it, God has provided!
”
Sing - Rock of Ages.
Dylan & Harper
Close Front Curtain
Dylan & Harper
Close Back Curtain
All Students
except piano students
take costumes off in hallway then return to
wings.
Piano
-
Away in A Manger
Captain is
Luca
Harper
Leela
Isla
Daniel
Chloe
Luca
All Students
-
Stand between curtains to sing Hanukkah, Oh Hanukkah.
Dylan & Harper
Open Front Curtain
Sing
-
Hanukkah, Oh Hanukkah
Captain i
s
Dylan
All Students
Dylan & Harper
Close Front Curtain
Set up ukulele between curtains for
Daniel.
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8
of
11
Ukulele
-
Jingle Bells
Captain is
Isla
Place
Daniel
in chair with ukulele.
Dylan & Harper
Open Front Curtain
Daniel
plays ukulele.
Dylan & Harper
Close Front Curtain
Place
Charlie
in chair with ukulele.
Dylan & Harper
Open Front Curtain
Charlie
plays ukulele.
Dylan & Harper
Close Front Curtain
Place
Dylan
in chair with ukulele.
Dylan & Harper
Open Front Curtain
Dylan
plays ukulele.
Dylan & Harper
Close Front Curtain
Place
Lily
in chair with ukulele.
Dylan & Harper
Open Front Curtain
Lily
plays ukulele.
Dylan & Harper
Close Front Curtain
Place
Isla
in chair with ukulele.
Dylan & Harper
Open Front Curtain
Isla
plays ukulele.
Dylan & Harper
Close Front Curtain
Piano
-
Silent Night
Captain is
George
Charlie
Finnya
Isla
Giovanni
Noah
Anna
George
Leela
-
Stand between curtains to sing A Christmas Tree.
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9
of
11
Dylan & Harper
Open Front Curtain
Sing
- A Christmas Tree
Leela
Dylan & Harper
Close Front Curtain
All Students
-
Stand between curtains to sing Silent Night.
Dylan & Harper
Open Front Curtain
Sing
- Silent Night
Captain is
Anna
All Students
Dylan & Harper
Close Front Curtain
Place
Daniel
between curtains.
Dylan & Harper
Open Front Curtain
Daniel
gives dance instructions.
Dylan & Harper
Close Front Curtain
Dance
-
Hora
Captain is
Daniel
Finnya
plays music.
All Students dance.
Place
All Students
between curtains to sing
We Wish You A Merry Christmas
.
Dylan & Harper
Open Front Curtain
Sing
-
We Wish You A Merry Christmas
Captain i
s
Daniel
All Students
Dylan & Harper
Close Front Curtain
Place
Isla
&
Noah
between curtains.
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10
of
11