"[9] In a review of Parade for Record Mirror in which she finds little to recommend, Betty Page admitted the song had a "neat turn of melody".
The video begins in the classroom as individual students daydream about the characters in the play: one sees the school headmaster as a vampire; another imagines their teacher as a snow queen.
Other scenes involve rehearsals and the parents watching the play in which the boys are mostly monsters and vampires and the girls are dressed as flowers and snow princesses.
Spandau Ballet were filmed separately from these scenes on a mostly bare stage with minimal set decoration.
Members are shown sporadically throughout as they sing and play instruments alongside various school- and play-related props such as student desks, folding chairs, stacks of books and a blackboard.