Hats Off!
Welcome to our farm! Mind your step, though - it's a busy, bustly place. There's lots of noise, there are lots of comings and goings and lots of farm animals. This bestselling, fun and educational musical takes us on a tour through the changing seasons of the year as Apple the pony tries to work out when she can wear the hat that she's found. So, let's moo, baa and oink our way through the seasons with this adorable musical, suitable for 3-7 year olds.
An Annual Performance Licence is required to perform this title. For more information, please click here.
WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT
It’s fun, it’s farmy, it’s certainly a crowd-pleaser!
About Hat’s Off
This musical comes from the bestselling writers of Pirates Versus Mermaids and There’s A Sunflower In My Supper! With a simple script full of lovable characters and 7 fun, catchy songs, Hats Off! is the perfect production for 3-7 year olds.
THE SONGS
There are 7 catchy songs in this musical and they’re certainly wiggle-worthy! With themes of the four seasons, hot weather, cold weather and a fun farm introduction, these songs are ALL feel-good numbers that your classes will love! We challenge you not to be toe-tapping along!
THE STORY
Set on the farm, this fun and vibrant musical takes us through the changing seasons of the year with Apple the pony! Apple is very confused – she has found a lovely hat, but cannot seem to find the right season to wear it in. Everyone is relying on Einstein the cow to work it out, but will Goat eat it first?
THE CHARACTERS
There’s a whole farm of characters for your children to LOVE bringing to life in this musical, from key characters such as Apple the pony and Goat, to the chilly chickens, Buster the howling puppy and the crazy party pigs, as well as other animals as they take us through their favourite seasons in this exciting musical.
THE EXTRAS
This fabulous product comes with a simple script plus character list and staging suggestions. We’ve also got curriculum links and teaching ideas to build on the topics of the seasons, animals, farms, nature and exercise for you!
An editable script is available for this product when you purchase a package that includes an eSongbook.
Character List and Staging notes.
No. of speaking parts: 20. Can easily be increased to 32 and reduced to 15.
See staging notes for more details.
(Total length of music: 11 minutes approx)
Licence Information
Annual Performance Licence Information - What You Need To Know
- A current Annual Performance Licence is required to perform a musical or nativity to an audience (other than to pupils & staff), including an online audience, and irrespective of whether admission charges are made.
- It is more cost effective to purchase an Annual Performance Licence as part of a complete product pack.
- An Annual Performance Licence covers any number of performances of a particular musical or nativity within 12 months of the date of ordering. A separate Annual Performance Licence is required for each product title.
- To renew your Annual Peformance Licence, log into your account if you have one and go to your My Licences section.
Find out more about what your Annual Performance Licence will legally cover you to do.
All of our eSongbooks come with a Single User Licence
- This means you can install our Words on Screen™ software onto ONE computer only, or it can be streamed by a single user.
- If you would like to install this software onto your network server and/or two or more computers, or allow multiple users to stream Words on Screen™ songs, this will be covered by your Annual Performance Licence which includes extended digital rights. For more information, click here.
The following items are available for this product:
Teacher's Book
- Character list
- Costumes and prop suggestions
- Staging and percussion notes
- Curriculum links with fabulously fun ideas to embed curriculum learning
- Script and song lyrics
- Music scores for 7 songs and snowflake music (Piano music score, melody and chords)
- Licence and copyright details
Audio CD
- Vocal tracks sung by children
- Professional backing tracks
- Snowflake Music
Words on Screen™ eSongbook
- An online Words on Screen™ product to stream or download
- Extractable MP3s, printable lyrics, scores, scripts, (including editable script*) & additional resources
- Words on Screen™ versions of songs so that you can display song lyrics on any whiteboard, computer screen, television or interactive touchscreen. The lyrics synchronize with the music as it plays making them easy to teach and easy to learn
- Flexibility to create an expandable library of Words on Screen™ song collections, nativities and musicals in your Out of the Ark online account
- Enhanced operation features including ‘double-click’ to hear and teach a single line
- Words on Screen™ user guide
- Single-User licence (Please note a Performance Licence is still required to perform this musical)
- Licence & copyright details
Annual Performance Licence
An Annual Performance Licence covers any number of performances of a particular musical or nativity within 12 months of the date of ordering. A separate Annual Performance Licence is required for each product title.
Find out more about what your Annual Performance Licence will legally cover you to do.
Rehearsal CDs
- Vocal tracks sung by children
- Professional backing tracks
- Available in packs of 5, 10 or 20