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Training: Mini-Musicals - Mamma Mia
Choreographer instructions
Mamma Mia - Reception, Yr 1 and Yr 2
Mamma Mia - Yrs 3 - 6
Mini Musicals - Mamma Mia
MAMMA MIA Reception, Years 1 and 2 - simplified version of below.
MAMMA MIA Years 3,4,5 & 6
1) Warm Up
2) Games
a) Space Game
b) Stage Game
Split into 4 Groups
Group 1 Sophie in Bedroom reading the diary
Group 2 Sophie & Sky on the beach
Group 3 Sophie on the boat with her Dad
Group 4 The wedding of Sophie & Sky
Each group comes up with a freeze frame picture that shows their part of the story.
Show each other.
Each group then brings their freeze to life by coming up with 4 movements.
Teach them the bit of Song & Choreography (See Video Clip)
Get 2 volunteers for opening lines.
1) “My name is Sophie” 2) “And this is her story”
Piece Together.
Each group Freezes in picture, then does 4 moves bringing it to life. Group 1, 2, 3 then 4.
All together repeat 4 moves but in slow motion.
Fall to floor in Canon (Stage right to left!) – (Explain what that is!)
Into Song & Dance section.
Perform for Teachers. Take Bow
COOL DOWN – Simple Breathing