Get in the Game, the Musical

Get in the Game Musical for Grades 1-6

Everyone has the potential to be a champion! Get in the Game is an energetic and inspiring musical by John Jacobson and Mac Huff that encourages students to discover their strengths, build confidence, and understand that success comes in many different forms. Filled with upbeat music, engaging choreography, and positive life lessons, this 30-minute production is a winning choice for elementary school performers.

It may be the first day of gym class, but not everyone is excited about it. Some students worry they aren't athletic enough, fast enough, or strong enough. As the story unfolds, students discover that being a champion isn't just about winning games—it's about trying your best, supporting others, developing confidence, and finding your unique talents. Through music, movement, and humor, performers learn that everyone has something valuable to contribute.

Designed for broad student participation, Get in the Game combines memorable songs, an engaging script, and exciting choreography to create a performance experience students and audiences will enjoy.

Why Schools Love Get in the Game

• Perfect for grades 1-6
• Approximately 30-minute running time
• Promotes confidence, teamwork, and positive self-esteem
• Encourages participation and inclusion
• Fun sports and fitness theme students enjoy
• Features choreography by John Jacobson
• Flexible enough for classrooms, choirs, or school-wide productions
• Ideal for assemblies, school concerts, and character education programs

Positive Educational Themes

• Self-confidence and personal growth
• Teamwork and cooperation
• Healthy lifestyles and physical activity
• Goal setting and perseverance
• Respect for others
• Sportsmanship and encouragement
• Finding individual strengths and talents
• Positive character development

An Excellent School Performance Resource

With its relatable gym class setting and uplifting message, Get in the Game connects easily with students of all backgrounds and interests. The show encourages every child to participate while reinforcing valuable lessons that extend beyond sports and physical activity.

Kit Includes

• Teacher's Manual
• Complete Script
• Accompanied Songs
• Choreography by John Jacobson
• Production Guide
• 5 Student Scripts
• Performance/Accompaniment CD

If you're looking for an elementary school musical that promotes confidence, teamwork, and positive attitudes while delivering plenty of fun, Get in the Game is a fantastic choice. Students will leave inspired to participate, encourage one another, and discover the champion within themselves.