Wide Mouthed Frog Puppet Script

Have the wide mouth frog on your left hand. The right hand switches out the other puppets.

WIDE MOUTHED FROG: (to audience) Hello! I am a WIDE MOUTHED FROG! Do you know what I looooooooooove to eat? FLIES! Mmmmmmmmm. Flies are soooooooooooooooo delicious. What?! You think flies are gross? What do YOU want to eat? (hopefully the kids respond) Pizza? EW! Ice cream? YUCK! You’re wrong! Flies are the best! Let’s ask some other animals and you’ll see!

Hey there! You! Bird! Hello! I am a WIDE MOUTHED FROG and I think flies are the tastiest!

Bird: EW!

WIDE MOUTHED FROG: EW? If flies are ew, what do you like to eat?

Bird: I like wriggly worms and juicy, juicy slugs.

WIDE MOUTHED FROG: wriggly worms and juicy juicy slugs? EW! (to audience) let’s try this again. Hey there! You! Mouse! Hello! I am a WIDE MOUTHED FROG and I think flies are the tastiest!

Mouse: EW!

WIDE MOUTHED FROG: EW? If flies are ew, what do you like to eat?

Mouse: I like crunchy nuts and sweet sweet berries.

WIDE MOUTHED FROG: Crunchy nuts and sweet berries? Ga-ROSS! (to audience) what do you think? What?! You think that’s good, too? What about flies! Flies are the best food EVER! You’ll see! Hey! You! Alligator!  Hello! Help me out here. I am a WIDE MOUTHED FROG and I think flies are the tastiest! But these kids don’t believe me! What do you like to eat?/

Alligator: Well, I’m an alligator. I like to eat tasty tasty WIDE MOUTHED FROGS!

WIDE MOUTHED FROG: Wide mouthed frogs?

Alligator: Wide mouthed frogs.

WIDE MOUTHED FROG: EEP! (tuck mouth in so it’s small) Too bad there aren’t any of those around! I uhh… need to go now! Bye!!!!!! (Jump into pond)

Alligator: Wait, where’d he go?! Now I’m hungry! What will I eat. Hmmm… how about… some… MONKEYS!

Five little monkey’s swinging in a tree

Teasing Mr. Alligator “you can’t catch me!”

Along comes Mr. Alligator, quite as can be

Aaaaaand SNAPS that monkey out of that tree!

Four little monkeys…