Firing Squad Skit
This Skit is meant for Scouts BSA.
Decide for yourself if it is appropriate for your younger scouts or not.
Decide for yourself if it is appropriate for your younger scouts or not.
Required:
6 to 10 scouts
Notes:
You can add more disasters such as tornado, flood, earthquake if you have more scouts.
Script:
(3 soldiers in a holding cell stage left. In walks the leader of the enemy.)
Leader: You have all been found guilty of spying. You will each be shot by firing squad as soon as the squad arrives.
(leader walks stage right to wait for the squad)
Prisoner #1:: Hey, I know how we can get out of this. Let me go first and follow my lead.
(the firing squad enters stage right)
Leader: First prisoner, take your place!
(Prisoner #1 steps out from the others and stands straight and tall facing the firing squad)
Leader: Ready!
Leader: Aim!
Prisoner #1: HURRICANE!
(all the soldiers scurry for cover looking afraid. The prisoner runs offstage. When they realize there is no hurricane, the soldiers line up again)
Leader: Next prisoner, take your place!
(Prisoner #2 steps out from the others and stands straight and tall facing the firing squad)
Leader: Ready!
Leader: Aim!
Prisoner #1: TIDAL WAVE!
(all the soldiers scurry for cover looking afraid. The prisoner runs offstage. When they realize there is no tidal wave, the soldiers line up again)
Leader: Next prisoner, take your place!
(Prisoner #3 steps out from the others and stands straight and tall facing the firing squad)
Leader: Ready!
Leader: Aim!
Prisoner #1: FIRE!
(the prisoner falls, being shot by the solders)
Leader: You have all been found guilty of spying. You will each be shot by firing squad as soon as the squad arrives.
(leader walks stage right to wait for the squad)
Prisoner #1:: Hey, I know how we can get out of this. Let me go first and follow my lead.
(the firing squad enters stage right)
Leader: First prisoner, take your place!
(Prisoner #1 steps out from the others and stands straight and tall facing the firing squad)
Leader: Ready!
Leader: Aim!
Prisoner #1: HURRICANE!
(all the soldiers scurry for cover looking afraid. The prisoner runs offstage. When they realize there is no hurricane, the soldiers line up again)
Leader: Next prisoner, take your place!
(Prisoner #2 steps out from the others and stands straight and tall facing the firing squad)
Leader: Ready!
Leader: Aim!
Prisoner #1: TIDAL WAVE!
(all the soldiers scurry for cover looking afraid. The prisoner runs offstage. When they realize there is no tidal wave, the soldiers line up again)
Leader: Next prisoner, take your place!
(Prisoner #3 steps out from the others and stands straight and tall facing the firing squad)
Leader: Ready!
Leader: Aim!
Prisoner #1: FIRE!
(the prisoner falls, being shot by the solders)
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Comments:
Jul 02, 2015 - Dylan
Love this skit and hope that my patrol can do it.
Feb 14, 2018 - Camden
This skit is Awesome my patrol did it at winter camp and we
had a blast!
Jan 02, 2019 - John
This is not right. The leader is supposed to say "Any last
requests?" The prisoner says "I want you to stand in a square"
then he ducks when the squad fires and they shoot each other.
Jun 24, 2022 - Alexander
this is really funny, I can definitely do this with my troop.
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