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  1. www.bluemangotheatre.com SPINDERELLA– SYNOPSIS & TEACHER’S NOTES SYNOPSIS Spinderella is a modern musical version of Cinderella. Cindy lives with her sister Becky. Becky is very bossy and makes Cindy do all the housework. Cindy has always dreamed of being a famous pop star, and singing on TV. Her sister Becky is going to sing on the The Karaoke TV Show, even though she is a terrible singer. Cindy would love to go too but Becky won’t let her. Just as she thinks there is no hope her fairy godfather “The Karaoke King” appears and, by magic she is transformed, and taken to the TV studio. It looks like her dreams might come true. On the show both sisters sing. Becky is terrible and Cindy wins the competition, then, the clock strikes 12 and the magic no longer works. Cindy has to run home. The next day there is a knock at the door. It’s DJ Dave looking for the girl who won the competition. Will he find her? Will Cindy become a famous pop star? TRACK 17 THE CLEANING SONG TRACK 18 – GIVE ME FIVE TRACK 19 – CINDY’S INTERVIEW

  2. www.bluemangotheatre.com SPINDERELLA –TEACHER’S NOTES & LYRICS TRACK 18 – GIVE ME FIVE TRACK 19 – CINDY’S INTERVIEW TRACK 17 - SPINDERELLA- THE CLEANING SONG At 10 o’clock I have to sweep the floor, Have to sweep, and sweep some more. At 10 o’clock I have to sweep the floor, Sweep, sweep, sweep. At 12 o’clock I have to dust the house Have to dust all around about At 12 o’clock I have to dust the house Dust, dust, dust. Don’t you wanna sing your song? Sing and sing it all night long. Don’t you wanna do the funky dance? I’m gonna give you a chance. To your heart you must be true. All this cleaning is not for you, Stick with me and you’ll go far, You’re gonna be a Karaoke star. At 2 o’clock I have to clean the plates She’ll be angry if I’m late At 2 o’clock I have to clean the plates Then I do it all over again. Don’t you wanna sing your song? Sing and sing it all night long Don’t you wanna do the funky dance? I’m gonna give you a chance. TRACK 18 - SPINDERELLA– GIVE ME FIVE Gotta get up, Gotta get up and do it (X4) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, oh makes me feel alive 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, oh baby give me five (x2) Gotta get up, Gotta get up and do it (X4) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, oh makes me feel alive 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, oh baby give me five (x2) You are a star Yes you are You are a star Yes you are, Yes you are TRACK 19 - SPINDERELLA – CINDY’S INTERVIEW DJ Dave So, What is your name? Cindy My name is Cindy DJ Dave Where do you come from? Cindy I come from Somerset DJ Dave How old are you? Cindy I’m seventeen. DJ Dave Do you have any brothers or sisters? Cindy Um, yes, an older sister. DJ Dave And what’s her name? Cindy Her name is Sonia DJ Dave Great! So, your name is Cindy, you come from Somerset, you’re seventeen years old, you have an older sister and her name is Sonia. Tell me, what are your hobbies? Cindy I like swimming, singing and football

  3. SPINDERELLA- TEACHER’S NOTES – TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS AND GUIDELINES • TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR SHOWS FOR BIG GROUPS • A clear space of 3m x 4m. If there is a stage, the stage must be no more than 1m high. The space must be empty of furniture/children when the actors arrive. • A small table. • 4 x chairs (adult sized) • 2 x plug sockets in the performance space for the sound and light equipment. • General lighting. • The actors need 1 hour to set up the lights, music and sound, and 45 minutes to set down. • GUIDELINES FOR A SUCCESSFUL SHOW • In order for the children to enjoy and follow the play performed in another language, we recommend the following guidelines: • Ensure that the students have done at least some preparation from the Workpack, so that they know who the characters are and are familiar with the story. • To avoid distraction, limit the number of times teachers or students need to enter/leave the room during the performance. • The students will be asked to be quiet and listen in some moments and asked to participate in others. Please ask all teachers/monitors/parents present during the session to encourage the students to be a good audience and respect the actors. • Turn off all mobile phones. • No eating or drinking. N.B We’ve included a section of the script for your reference and a poster which you can fill in and display in your school, library or cultural centre www.bluemangotheatre.com

  4. SPINDERELLA- TEACHER’S NOTES – SCRIPT Cindy Hello! My name is Cindy. And this is my house. Becky (Shouting from off stage) CINDY!!! Cindy And that is my older sister Becky. What time is it? Audience Nine o'clock Cindy Nine o’clock? At nine o’clock everyday I make a cup of tea for my sister Becky. Becky (Shouting from off stage) CINDY!!! Cindy Oh no here she comes.. Becky Oh Hello! Hello children. Hello teachers. My name is Rebecca, but you can call me Becky. I am Cindy’s older, more beautiful, more intelligent sister. Cindy, where is my breakfast and where are my chocolate biscuits? Cindy Becky, would you like a pear for breakfast? Becky Errrrrrrrrrr! I hate fruit. No, I want my chocolate biscuits Cindy Chocolate biscuits for breakfast, yuk. Here is your tea. Sugar? One sugar Becky Another one Cindy What? Becky Another one Cindy What? Oh another one, ok two sugars Becky Another one Cindy What? Another one? So that's three sugars Becky Another one Cindy Another one? So that's 1,2,3,4 sugars! Becky Stir Cindy What? oh stir Becky Now, blow Cindy What? oh blow Becky Yuk, it's cold! Cindy Sorry Becky What's this? Cindy's Homework Book. Yuk! What are these? Cindy They are fruit and vegetables. Becky Fruit and vegetables? Yuk, I hate fruit and vegetables, Cindy Well you're supposed to eat five fruit and vegetables everyday Becky I prefer my chocolate biscuits. What's this? Cindy It's a song Becky Oh Cindy's written a song, let's see; SONG- GIVE ME FIVE Becky You! Clean! Tonight is the TV Karaoke Show with DJ Dave. I'm going to meet DJ Dave. I'm going to become a pop star Cindy I wish I could go to the Kareoke Party and meet DJ Dave, and become a pop star Becky You, a pop star? Oh please! Cindy, what are these things doing on the floor? www.bluemangotheatre.com

  5. SPINDERELLA- TEACHER’S NOTES – SCRIPT Cindy I was just going to wash them, I promise Becky No no no it's my scarf for tonight's Karaoke show Cindy I'll wash it I promise Becky You'd better had, if not you'll be in BIG trouble. Cindy have you cleaned the plates? Cindy No Becky Have you watered the plants? Cindy No Becky Have you dusted the house? Cindy No Becky Have you made a cake? Cindy No Becky Have you done the shopping? Cindy No Becky What are you waiting for? (Cindy starts watering the plants) Becky Cindy, what are you doing? Cindy I'm watering the plants Becky No no no no, before you water the plants you make a cake. Cindy, what are you doing? Cindy I making a cake Becky No no no no, before you make a cake you dust the house. Stop it, what are you doing? Cindy I'm dusting the house Becky No no no no before you dust the house you do the shopping. Where are you going? Cindy I'm going to do the shopping Becky No no no no, before you do the shopping you sweep the floor. Cindy! I have a list of things for you to do. You'd better do it, if not....  Cindy I'll be in big trouble. (Becky exists) Cindy She is horrible isn’t she? It's not fair, I wish I could go to the TV Karaoke show. I can sing and dance much better than Becky. That will never happen. I suppose I'd better start doing my housework. www.bluemangotheatre.com

  6. WORKSHEET 1 SPINDERELLA PART 1 - CHARACTERS is a bad singer is horrible is nice is a good singer is lazy Is healthy is 17 years old is 13 years old is unhealthy Is active Cindy Becky A At 12 0’clock the magic ends… PART 2 - STORYBOARD B KARAOKE KING 1 Cindy cleans the house and dreams of singing on the TV Karaoke show 2 C In disguise, Cindy sings on the TV Karaoke Show and wins! 3 D The Karaoke King comes to make her dreams come true using magic 4 www.bluemangotheatre.com

  7. WORKSHEET 2 SPINDERELLA TRACK 17 - THE CLEANING SONG At___o’clock I have to ________________ She’ll be angry if I’m late At___o’clock I have to ________________ Then I do it all over again. At ___o’clock I have to ________________ Have to sweep, and sweep some more. At___o’clock I have to ________________ Sweep, sweep, sweep. At ___o’clock I have to ________________ Have to dust all around about At ___o’clock I have to ________________ Dust, dust, dust. Don’t you wanna sing your song? Sing and sing it all night long. Don’t you wanna do the funky dance? I’m gonna give you a chance. To your heart you must be true. All this cleaning is not for you, Stick with me and you’ll go far, You’re gonna be a Karaoke star. www.bluemangotheatre.com

  8. WORKSHEET 3 SPINDERELLA 1 2 3 5 4 6 CINDY BECKY, YOU? www.bluemangotheatre.com

  9. WORKSHEET 4 SPINDERELLA BECKY AND CINDY’S DAILY DIET CINDY BECKY YOU? TRACK 18 - GIVE ME FIVE You are a star Yes you are You are a star Yes you are, Yes you are Gotta get up Gotta get up and do it 1,2,3,4,5 Oh makes me feel alive Oh baby give me five TRACK 19 - CINDY’S INTERVIEW • My name is… • Silly • Cindy • Sarah • Shelly • 2) I come from… • London • Singapore • Somerset • Sussex • 3) I am… • 7 years old • 70 years old • 17 years old • 27 years old • 4) I have… • an older brother • a younger sister • a twin sister • an older sister • 5) Her older sister’s name is… • Sonia • Cindy • Sarah • Sandra • 6) She likes… • swimming and cooking • football and swimming • singing and sewing • Singing, swimming and football www.bluemangotheatre.com

  10. POST SHOW ACTIVITY SPINDERELLA DRAW A PICTURE OF THE SHOW www.bluemangotheatre.com

  11. SPINDERELLA –APPENDIX 1 www.bluemangotheatre.com

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