Best Audition Songs for Tenors
Audition songs for tenors, from lyric Golden Age ballads to recent pop-rock picks, comedy, dance numbers, and genuine patter songs, with notes on who each song suits and what to watch out for.
Best Audition Songs for Mean Girls
Almost everyone who walks into a Mean Girls audition has seen the movie, and a lot of them have quoted it for years. That familiarity is great, but it can also be a trap. It’s tempting to bring an impression of Regina or Karen instead of your own take, and the casting panel will notice….
Best Audition Songs for Altos
The best audition songs for altos and low mezzos: Golden Age classics, recent contemporary picks, comedy, dance, and patter songs, each with who it suits, what to watch out for, and more top picks in every category.
Best Audition Songs for Belters
The best audition songs for belters: Golden Age classics, contemporary picks, comedy, movement, and patter songs, each with who it’s best for, what to watch out for, and more top picks in every category.
Best Audition Songs for Sopranos
Soprano audition songs grouped by the job they do in the room: classical and Golden Age standards, contemporary picks, comedy, songs that let you move, and patter, each with the show, composer, and character it was written for.
Best Audition Songs for Legally Blonde
At a Legally Blonde audition, plenty of people are going to walk in with a big contemporary belt. That alone won’t make you memorable. This show also needs sharp comedy, tons of energy, and actors who can make these heightened characters feel like real people. Legally Blonde is full of bright, catchy pop-rock. Choose something…
Best Audition Songs for Come From Away
It feels like everyone is either currently performing in or auditioning for Come From Away these days! Understandably so, considering how the licensing rights were recently released, and it’s a popular show with a beautiful story and music. Daniel and I were lucky enough to be in one of the first community theatre productions, in…
