Characters:
Narrator
Fat Hen 1
Fat Hen 2
Skinny Hen 1
Skinny Hen 2
Cook 1
Cook 2
SCRIPT:
Narrator: Once upon a time there was a farm full of hens. Some were fat, and some were skinny. The fat hens were always making fun of the skinny hens.
Fat Hen 1: Cluck, cluck … Ha, ha, ha, ha … look at those skinny hens! Cluck, cluck .
Fat Hen 2: They don’t have food to eat! Cluck, cluck Ha, ha, ha, ha, ha They look sick…and so pale! Ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, cluck, cluck.
Fat Hen 1: I’m giving a party tonight in my hen house… and you are invited!
Fat Hen 2: Just don’t invite those skinny, little, ugly hens!
Fat Hen 1: Of course not! I’m not inviting them… the party is just for us… fine and healthy hens!
Fat Hen 1, 2: Ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, cluck, cluck.
Narrator: But the Cooks of the farm had another plan.
Cook 1: How many hens do you have for the soup?
Cook 2: How many do you need?
Cook 1: I need only two… but I need them fat!
Cook 2: Let me get them.
Cook 1: Hurry up… the water is boiling already.
Narrator: The cook left the kitchen and went looking for the hens. Meanwhile in the hen house.
Skinny Hen 1: What are you going to do tonight?
Skinny Hen 2: Nothing… did you know that there’s a party going on right now… and we were not invited?
Skinny Hen 1: Why do you think so?
Skinny Hen 2: Maybe it’s because of the way we look… you know… skinny.
Narrator: Meanwhile at the party, the two fat hens were having a lot of fun.
Fat Hen 1: La, la, la, la, tra, la, tra, la, tra, la, cluck, cluck.
Fat Hen 2: I love that song!
Narrator: Suddenly the cook entered, and pointed at the two hens.
Cook: You … and you … beautiful hens, come over here!
Fat Hen 1 and 2: Oh, no!
Fat Hen 1: I wish I were skinny!
Fat Hen 2: Me too!
The End
Author: Aesop Fable
Adapted by: K I D S I N C O
Moral: Don’t despise the weak and insignificant, maybe they are luckier than us.
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