(Jack howls and runs around in circles patting rear end) (Jack sits on candle, leaps up immediately) Reader: (claps politely) Jack took a bow, (Jack jumps over the candlestick and holds arms up in triumph, strutting) (Jack does quick jump/turns and karate moves) (Jack, prances on, stretches and flexes, showing off) (Reader enters, sets candle on floor, stands to side.) Salesman and Object Enter and start it over again. The Salesman stays onstage and becomes the new Homeowner, the Object actor becomes the new Salesman, and the next actor in line becomes the new audience-suggested Object to Sell. They shake hands to seal the deal and the Homeowner and the Object Exit as the audience applauds. The Door to Door Salesman enters with the Object for Sale, knocks and offers the item: the Homeowner gives a criticism and the salesman demonstrates or explains why that is a GOOD thing.Īfter three criticisms and assurances, the homeowner gets so excited he/she offers to trade their house for the object. The Object for Sale actor acts like the object. The Host first gets a suggestion of an object for sale from the audience. Players start off being: The Salesman, The Object for Sale, and the Homeowner. To START: You need 3 actor/players and the Host-who-runs-the-show, and a line of actors waiting to play. Tape the scripts inside next to each window. At the punchline, other heads pop through to laugh or groan. ![]() The actors pop their heads through the windows to ask riddles, knock-knock jokes, or short jokes. Paint wild hippie decorations on the wall. Duct tape it to the floor so it doesn't tip.Ĭut windows with flaps so they can open and close setting the height and location carefully planning where each actor will sit, kneel or stand to look out the opening and not be standing on someone else. ![]() Slit a refrigerator box down one corner so you can open it up and make a \_._/ shaped wall. ![]() Other comics in the newspaper make good short skits, also.Īsk someone born before 1959 what Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In was. Slipperzzzz! Cobb and the 12 Dancing PrincessesĬheck out: Calvin & Hobbes (sold in book collections now) and Dilbert, Cul de Sac, and Zits for skits using ordinary clothing, locations and props. The Frog Prince and the Princess Brat, including a Jr. Plays might require a few older actors, and can use a few younger actors. Easy Plays for Little Kids age 6 and older
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