Musical Theatre Day / Show Tune Song and Dance
Show Tune Song and Dance
Children learn a cheerful show tune with simple actions and perform it as a group number.
How to run it
- Choose a cheerful, age-appropriate show tune.
- Teach the chorus line by line.
- Add simple actions or dance moves.
- Rehearse and perform as a group.
You will need
- music player or speaker
- lyric sheets
Make it easier or harderFocus on the chorus for younger children; older children can learn verses or add harmony.
My Time Our Place · Outcome 3, Outcome 5Children build confidence and teamwork through group performance.
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