The Best Audition Songs for Edges – By Vocal Type
When considering audition songs for Edges, it’s fitting to choose an expressive 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 Edges premiered in the 2000s, the audition songs below are drawn from musicals between the 1990s and 2010s. Each one has been carefully hand-picked and reviewed by a musical theatre professional to ensure fit and audition readiness.
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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 Edges➝.
Step 3: Pick an Audition Song
Before choosing a song, find your voice type and range using the Vocal Guide.
When you’re ready, choose a song from below that best fits your voice and comfort level.
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Audition Songs for Edges
Altos
“Julie’s Song” – The Theory of Relativity
“Manhattan Bridge” – Next Thing You Know
“Promise Me This” – Theory of Relativity
“Spring Cleaning” – Fugitive Songs
“This Time” – Now. Here. This.
Baritones
“Favorite Places” – Ordinary Days
“Footprint” – The Theory of Relativity
“I Think I Like Her” – Summer of ’42
“Morning After Omelet” – Next Thing You Know
“Seeing You” – Groundhog Day
Contras
“Just One Step” – Songs for a New World
“King of the World” – Songs for a New World
“Let Things Go” – Ordinary Days
“My Body Wasn’t Why” – The Glorious Ones
“Playing Nancy” – Groundhog Day
Mezzos/Sopranos
“Christmas Lullaby” – Songs for a New World
“Don’t Say Another Word” – Next Thing You Know
“Hear My Song” – Songs for a New World
“I’m Not Afraid of Anything” – Songs for a New World
“Losing Track of Time” – Summer of ’42
Step 5: Audition Prep
Once you’ve chosen your song, it’s time to start getting ready for your audition!
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Edges Song List
Here’s a list of the musical numbers in Edges. Unless you have been asked to, do not choose from the below songs for your audition! The following is more intended to be used for general research purposes.
“Become”
“Boy With Dreams”
“Caitlyn and Haley”
“Be My Friend”
“Lying There”
“In Short”
“I Once Knew”
“I Hmm You”
“I’ve Gotta Run”
“Man of My Dreams”
“Part of a Painting”
“Ready to Be Loved”
“Coasting”
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 List. Her background includes a BA in Theatre, a TESOL Drama certificate, and professional experience in Broadway and Off-Broadway theaters.
