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CHARACTERS Henny
Penny, a chicken Ducky
Lucky, a duck Piggy
Wiggy, a pig Foxy
Loxy, a fox HENNY
enters HENNY:
Oh, what a beautiful morning to scratch around under my apple tree in the
barnyard! Apple
falls from tree and hits HENNY on the head. HENNY:
Ouch! Goodness me! Something from up there just fell on my head. Hmmm … Oh
no! The sky must be falling! The sky must be falling! I must go warn the
king. HENNY
exits. DUCKY
enters. HENNY
enters. DUCKY:
Good morning, Henny Penny! Where are you off to in such a rush this fine
morning? HENNY:
Oh, Ducky Lucky! I have terrible, distressing news! A piece of the sky just
fell on my head. The sky is falling! I’m filled with dread! DUCKY:
What?! HENNY:
Isn’t it awful?! DUCKY:
The sky is falling?! Distressing, indeed! Imagine that! We’d better take
heed! Come, Henny Penny. Let us both go warn the king. HENNY and DUCKY exit. PIGGY enters. HENNY AND DUCKY enter. PIGGY:
Hi, poultry pals! What’s shaking and baking? HENNY:
The sky is falling, Piggy Wiggy DUCKY:
A piece hit Henny on the head! HENNY:
We’re off to warn the King. DUCKY:
Get under the bed! PIGGY:
Oh, my! How awful! I feel myself a shakin! The world is over! Oh, the
horror! I’ll soon be ham and bacon! Let’s all go warn the king together! HENNY, DUCKY and PIGGY exit. FOXY LOXY enters. FOXY:
(stretching and yawning)
Oh, what a beautiful morning to chase some chickens! (Clucking can be heard in the
background.) What luck! I think I hear some now! HENNY,
DUCKY AND PIGGY enter. FOXY:
Good morning, my barnyard friends! Where’s the fire? HENNY:
The barnyard is in a state of emergency, Foxy Loxy! The sky is falling down! DUCKY:
A piece hit Henny on the head! PIGGY:
Don’t just stand there and frown! HENNY,
DUCKY, PIGGY: Come
on! Come on! There’s no time to wait. We must warn the King before it’s
too late! (They proceed to cluck, oink and
quack loudly.) FOXY:
Stop your clucking! Are you pulling my leg? HENNY,
DUCKY, PIGGY: Of
course not! (Clucking continues) FOXY:
Hush, bird brains! Don’t say another word! Henny, where were you when this
tragic event occurred? HENNY:
In my pen, Foxy Loxy, don’t you see?! Scratching around under my apple
tree! FOXY:
Ah-ha … A monumental catastrophe in your very own pen! Oh, my! Simply
stunning! That’s a shame, Miss Hen! (FOXY takes a beat, then speaks to
audience.) JACKPOT! That hen sure aint’ bright I think I’ll make her my
dinner tonight. DUCKY:
Come on! Come on! Come on! Our precious time is wasting! If we don’t warn
the King right this minute, then we’ll all be basting! PIGGY:
Right behind you! HENNY:
Lead the way! FOXY:
Your mission is most important. Good luck to you, my friends. To the
king’s palace, I know a shortcut! HENNY:
Where? FOXY:
Right through my den! HENNY:
Oh, thank you, Foxy Loxy! FOXY:
This way, Mademoiselles and Monsieur. DUCKY:
We owe you a favor! PIGGY:
We’re indebted to you, sir! HENNY, PIGGY, and DUCKY exit. FOXY:
Lucky fox! Lucky fox! A lucky fox, that’s me! It wasn’t a piece of sky
that fell. It was an apple from that tree! What fools! What fools! They
aren’t at all suspicious! They don’t look any worse for the wear. In
fact, they look delicious! FOXY
exits. HENNY, PIGGY, AND DUCKY ENTER Henny:
He said thru the den but this looks like a pen. PIGGY:
He said right thru there but I have a feeling the king ain’t near. DUCKY:
I think this is a trick and that we should leave here quick! HENNY:
Run for your lives!!!!! HENNY, PIGGY, AND DUCKY RUN AND
EXIT FOXY LOXY ENTERS FOXY:
Oh drat that fat hen got away….Well I’m sure we’ll meet again on
another day. (EVIL LAUGHTER) THE
END
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