CHARACTERS

Speaking parts in order of appearance. Note - these numbers can easily be reduced or added to depending on the size of your cast, with simple adjustments to the script.

Eric, Elsie, Edgar, Edna, Esmée, Elmer Santa's loyal helpers intent on giving every good boy and girl a Christmas to remember!

Mrs Santa The patient and long-suffering wife of………

Santa Not so much 'Ho! Ho! Ho!' as 'No! No! No!'

Rudolf Desperate for a Christmas Eve gallop

The Wiseman family So much to do, so little time!
Dan, Grandma, Sally, Grandpa, Mum, Dad


The Shepherd family Dedicated to their pets!
Hannah, Jack, Mum, Dad


The King family Up for a sing song!
Tim, Miss Evans, Katie, Sam, Mum, Dad


The Starr family Eager to start dinner!
Abi, Grandma, Rob, Grandpa, Mum, Mr Lewis, Dad


NOTE
  • Names of children can be changed to those of the actors playing them. " If you have a smaller cast, with a slight adjustment to the script the same family can easily be depicted in all four scenes
  • If you want to portray less traditional family set-ups the script can again be adapted to allow for this. Characters can easily be added or omitted to suit your requirements.
Ensemble / chorus characters - for a larger cast (Each of these groups could take centre stage for the singing of certain songs - indicated in the script - and perhaps perform some choreographed movements.)

Extra elves and reindeer Centre stage for the songs 'Ready For Christmas Day', 'Santa's On Strike' and 'It's Blast Off For Santa's Sleigh!'

Domestic 'jobbers' Centre stage for the song 'Pitching In, Helping Out'

Animal Lovers Centre stage for the song 'Puppies Are Not Just For Christmas'

Carol Singers Centre stage for the song 'Lots Of Fa-La-La'

Nativity characters For optional scene.