Characters : Narrator, Santa Claus, Elves Setting : Santa’s workshop at the North Pole (The Elves are walking around the workshop holding placards saying ‘No pay, no work’.) Narrator: This year, Santa will probably not be able to deliver all presents on time because there are some problems at the North Pole Let’s find out what’s happening Elves (together): No pay, no work! No pay, no work! No pay, no work! Elf : We, the Elves, are not happy! Elf : In fact, we are very angry! Elf : We are working very hard Elf : But we don‘t get paid Elf : We want a salary! Elf : We want paid holidays! Elf : We want to retire at 45! Elf : We want free healthcare Elf : We want a company sled Elf : We want free lunch at work Elf : We want months off every year Narrator: Look who’s coming in It’s Santa Let’s see what he has to say about this Santa: Ho, ho, ho! What’s going on here? Why aren’t you working? Elf : We want to get paid, Santa Elf : And we want a Christmas bonus Elf : And free ice cream Santa : Wait a minute I’m Santa You’re working for Santa and I don’t charge children for the presents they get Where would I get money to pay you? I don’t make any profit Elves (together): No pay, no work! No pay, no work! No pay, no work! Santa : Okay, okay, enough I’ll see what I can Maybe we can start charging for presents Elf : We’ll make a profit Elf : You can pay us a big bonus Elf : And with the rest of the money we’ll go on a trip to Jamaica Elves (together): Hoorah! Santa : Wait a minute What if children don’t have any money? Elf : We’ll take their parents’ credit cards Elf : Or the children’s piggy banks Elf : We could give them credit Elf : And charge high lending fees Elf : We’ll become a Santa Superstore Elf : Or a Santa-E-bay where you can pay with SantaPal Elf : We’ll make lots of money Santa : Well, I have to say it sounds good And I’ve never been on holiday to Jamaica Okay, let’s it! Elves (together): Hoorah, hoorah! Happy Christmas everybody! The End