Jack and the Beanstalk Play Script
Narrator: Jack hid in a cupboard and watched as the giant ate five sheep
for his meal. Then he called for his hen.
Giant:
Lay me a golden egg.
egg.
Now he is asleep. I will take the hen and climb back down the
beanstalk.
Narrator: Jack quickly picked up the giant’s hen. But the hen began to
squawk and flap its wings.
Jack:
Narrator: The giant fell to the ground with a thud. That was the end of
Mother: Oh my! It’s a giant! Jack, what is going on?
Jack:
(in the castle & at home)
Narrator: As soon as the giant was full, he fell fast asleep.
Jack:
Ahhhhh!
him!
It’s amazing! I wish I had that hen. Then Mom and I would be
rich.
Scene 3
I have to chop this beanstalk down right now!
Narrator: With his axe, Jack chopped down the beanstalk.
Giant:
Narrator: Jack watched in amazement as the hen laid a perfect golden
Jack:
Jack:
The magic beans grew into this huge beanstalk. So, I climbed
to the top and found the giant’s castle. I watched this hen lay a
perfect golden egg.
Mother: Are you telling me the truth, Jack?
Jack:
(smiling) Yes, Mom. You’ll see.
Narrator: Jack was right. The hen laid a golden egg every day and Jack
and his mother were never poor again.
Shh! Be quiet! The giant might wake up!
Narrator: The giant woke up!
Giant:
(shouting) Fee, fi, fo, fum, I smell the blood of an Englishman!
Jack:
(running) Oh no! Time to go!
Narrator: Jack ran back to the beanstalk and climbed down as fast as he
could!
Giant:
(yelling) I’ll get you!
Narrator: Jack reached the bottom of the beanstalk.
Mother: Jack, where have you been? Why do you have a hen?
Jack:
Mom, hurry! Give me an axe!
Mother: Here you are. What are you going to do with an axe?
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Jack and the Beanstalk
Jack and the Beanstalk