Journey to the West Children's Performance

2026-02-21 18:15

The following are some key points about organizing children to perform "Three Beats the White Bone Demon": ** 1. Initial preparations ** 1. ** Character Selection and Assignment ** - For children aged 5 - 6, the roles could be assigned according to their personality traits. For example, a more lively and active child could play the role of Sun Wukong, and a more round and cute child could play the role of Zhu Bajie. Children with a calm and kind-hearted personality were suitable to play the role of Tang Sanzang. The role of White Bone Demon could be played by a girl who had a strong desire to perform, because White Bone Demon needed to have a certain "cunning" performance. Other children could also be arranged to play supporting roles such as Monk Sand, village girl, old woman, and old man. 2. ** Prop creation and preparation ** - Making simple props. Using cardboard and colored paper to make Sun Wukong's Golden Cudgel, the cardboard could be rolled into a suitable thickness and wrapped with yellow colored paper. Tang Sanzang's kasaya could be decorated with a rectangular piece of red cloth and yellow strips of cloth. Zhu Bajie's rake could be tied together with a few bamboo sticks or plastic pipes, and then wrapped with black tape to make the shape of a rake. White Bone Demon's props could be used to make a white skull headdress. It could be cut out of white cardboard into the shape of a skull and tied to the child's head with a string. - As for the props, he made a few simple signs with the mountain scenery of the White Tiger Ridge drawn on them to represent the location of the story. He could also use cardboard boxes to build a simple cave as the White Bone Demon's cave. 3. ** Story explanation and simplified lines ** - Explain the story of "Three Beats the White Bone Demon" in a way that children can understand. He simplified the story and emphasized the main plot. For example, in order to eat Tang Sanzang's meat, Bai Gujing turned into three different people, but was seen through and defeated by Sun Wukong. - Design simple lines for children. For example, Sun Wukong could say," Monster, where are you running to?" "Master, that's a monster!" Tang Sanzang said,"Wukong, don't kill." Zhu Bajie said," Brother Monkey, did you see wrongly?" Wait. ** 2. Performance process ** 1. ** Opening Guide ** - The teacher could first briefly introduce the background of the story of Journey to the West and tell the children that they would perform the scene of Three Beats the White Bone Demon today. Let the children get ready and stimulate their passion for performance. 2. ** Plot performance ** - The first fight: White Bone Demon turns into a village girl and goes on stage, pretending to bring food to Tang Sanzang and his disciples with a basket. When Sun Wukong came back, he saw that it was a monster with his Fiery Eyes. Without saying anything, he raised his Jingu Staff and hit it. At this time, the child who played the village girl could make a frightened expression and then fall to the ground. Tang Sanzang blamed Sun Wukong for killing and began to chant the Golden Hoop Incantation. The child could simply imitate the action of putting his hands together and chanting scriptures. - The second fight: The White Bone Demon was not satisfied and turned into an old woman to look for her daughter. Sun Wukong saw that it was a monster and killed it again. Tang Sanzang became even angrier and continued to chant the Golden Hoop Incantation. He chanted longer and harder. Sun Wukong held his head and expressed that he was in unbearable pain. - The third fight: The White Bone Demon turns into an old man. This time, Sun Wukong invited the local mountain god to testify and then killed the White Bone Demon. The White Bone Demon revealed its true form as a pile of skeletons. At this time, Tang Sanzang was very angry and wanted to drive Sun Wukong away. Sun Wukong begged but Tang Sanzang did not listen. Sun Wukong could only helplessly return to Huaguo Mountain. 3. ** Ending interaction ** - At the end of the performance, the children could talk about their feelings about the story. Teachers could also give simple evaluations of children's performances to encourage their brave performance and teamwork. It could also guide children to think about what they would do if they were Tang Sanzang or Sun Wukong, further deepening their understanding of the story. Watching Journey to the West: Sun Wukong Beats the White Bone Demon Three Times is not enough. Everyone is welcome to click to read the novel!