THE FISHERMAN AND HIS WIFE - OLDER READERS
Readers Theater Scripts
As each wish is granted, the fisherman's wife is not satisfied and wants more! Finally the exasperated fish takes away everything he has given and the wife learns "it is not good to spend your life wanting more than you need". Not a bad lesson for these troubled times!
Readers: 7
READER 1: NARRATOR
READER 2: NARRATOR
READER 3: NARRATOR
READER 4: NARRATOR
READER 5: FISHERMAN
READER 6: WIFE/QUEEN
READER 7: FISH
Script Length: 12 Pages including director/teacher's notes and suggested blocking
Performance Time: 6-7 minutes
