LITTLE PLAY

The Little House in the Wood

Characters:

The Hare The Hedgehog The Fox

The Mouse The Frog The Cock

The Mouse comes up to a little house in the middle of the stage.

Mouse: I am the Mouse. This is my house.

The Frog jumps up to the Mouse.

Frog: Croak, croak! Hallo! Who are you?

Mouse: 1 am the Mouse. And w ho are you?

Frog: I am the Frog. May I live

with you? Mouse: Yes, you may. Please, come here.

The Cock comes up to them. Cock: Cock-a-doodle-doo! How do

you do! Who are you? Mouse: 1 am the Mouse. Frog: And 1 am the Frog. Cock: I am the Cock.

May I live with you? Mouse: Yes, you may, but don't wake us up early.

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