Audition Songs by Musical

The Best Audition Songs for Charlotte’s Web – By Character

When considering audition songs for Charlotte’s Web, it’s fitting to choose a character-driven song from musical theatre repertoire that aligns with the tone of the show and suits your vocal type. Always refer to the audition notice for specific guidelines.

Because Charlotte’s Web is a musical for young audiences, the audition songs below are wholesome and perfect for children singers. Each one has been carefully hand-picked and reviewed to ensure it matches the show’s style.


Step 1: Review Audition Info

Please read your audition details carefully, as they sometimes specify the type of song they’d like to hear (a ballad, something uptempo, etc.). Make sure to select a song that’s appropriate for your specific casting call.


Step 2: Study the Show

Before auditioning, you should get familiar with the show. Here’s where you can learn more about Charlotte’s Web.


Step 3: Pick an Audition Song

Before choosing a song, find your voice type and range using the Vocal Guide.

Based on your personality and vocal type, decide whether to audition for the ensemble or a specific character. Whatever you choose, try to stay open to other casting possibilities.

When you’re ready, choose a song from below that best fits your voice and style.



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Charlotte

Beautiful Things” – Doctor Dolittle

Just Beyond the Stars” – Peter Pan: A Musical Adventure

My House” – Matilda

Tender Shepherd” – Peter Pan


Fern Arable

Feed the Birds” – Mary Poppins

Up on the Fridge” – Dear Edwina

We’re All Made of Stars” – Finding Neverland

Your Mother and Mine” – Peter Pan (1950s film)


Wilbur

Daisy Hill” – Snoopy!!!

Does the Moment Ever Come?” – Just So

Snoopy” – You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown

Suppertime” – You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown


Ensemble (Altos)

Notice Me, Horton” – Seussical

Only Pretend” – Peter Pan Live!

Wait a Bit” – Just So


Ensemble (Baritones)

A Little House” – The Three Little Pigs

Don’t Be Anything Less” – Snoopy!!!

Where Did That Little Dog Go?” – Snoopy!!!


Ensemble (Basses)

Friend” – Snoopy!!!

Lucky” – Lucky Stiff

The Kite” – You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown


Ensemble (Contras)

Every Tear a Mother Cries” – Honk!

Just Like That” – A Christmas Story

More to the Story” – Shrek


Ensemble (Mezzos/Sopranos)

Gee I’m Glad I’m No One Else But Me” – Anne of Green Gables

Ice Cream” – Anne of Green Gables

What It Means to Be a Friend” – 13


Ensemble (Tenors)

A Bit Misunderstood” – The Three Little Pigs

Archer” – Now. Here. This.

Play With Your Food” – Honk!


Ensemble (Trebles)

Home Again” – Captain Louie

In the Big Blue World” – Finding Nemo

It’s Possible” – Seussical


Step 4: Select a Monologue

If requested, here are a few audition monologues for Charlotte’s Web:

• “Animal Language” from Doctor Dolittle

• “On the Prowl” from The Thirty-Three Little Pigs

• “Piggy Banquet” from The Thirty-Three Little Pigs

• “Shell of a Dog” from You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown

• “Something Fishy” from The Thirty-Three Little Pigs


Step 5: Audition Prep

Choosing the right song is just the beginning! Strong preparation helps you walk into the room with confidence and ready to show what you can do.

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Charlotte’s Web Song List

Here’s a list of the musical numbers in Charlotte’s Web, along with which characters sing in each of them. Unless you have been asked to, do not choose from the below songs for your audition! This is more intended to be used for character research purposes.


Act 1:

“Breakfast At Arables”- Fern, Avery, Martha, John

“Wilbur” – Fern

“Eating” – Wilbur

“Nice To Meet You” – Ensemble

“Who Says We Can’t Be Friends?” – Wilbur, Charlotte

“Summer” – Ensemble

“Charlotte’s Spinning Song” – Charlotte

“Some Pig” – Wilbur, Charlotte, Ensemble

“County Fair” – Company


Act 2:

“County Fair (Reprise)” – Ensemble

“Don’t” – Fern, Avery

“You’re You” – Charlotte

“Charlotte At Work” – Charlotte

“Wilbur (Reprise)” – Company

“Finale” – Company


Author: Stacy Karyn

Stacy Karyn is the founder of Theatre Trip and the author of The Thespian’s Bucket List. She is also the creator of The Cast Album ListHer background includes a BA in Theatre, a TESOL Drama certificate, and professional experience in Broadway and Off-Broadway theaters.

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