Hey Diddle Diddle!
by Marilee Hebert Miller

Fun and lively play script adapted by Marilee Hebert Miller.

A timeless celebration of rhythm and language in quick paced theatrical revue.

Set and costumes variable.

Ensemble Version suitable for touring.

Large Cast Version distributes roles to include a large number of performers, even as young as elementary school aged children.

This play provides educational opportunities for teaching rhythm, language and rhyme.

Approximate running time 40 min.

Ensemble Version 5-12 skilled actors, Large Cast Version 12 and more.

An orbiting celebration of action, songs and games, the actors assemble to entertain---much like commedia troupes of old---bringing to astonishing life the characters of childlike fantasy.

Humpty Dumpty, Little Miss Muffet, The Grand Old Duke of York, and many others---evoking the joyful imagination of children of all ages.

Can be performed with simple melodies (included in script) and primary musical instruments (kazoo, drum, rhythm sticks, etc.) or spoken, without music.