The Best Audition Songs for Fugitive Songs – By Vocal Type
When considering audition songs for Fugitive Songs, it’s fitting to choose a pop, folk, or country song from contemporary 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 Fugitive Songs premiered in 2008, the audition songs below are drawn from musicals between the 2000s and 2020s. 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, and listening to the cast album is a great way to do that. Here’s where you can learn more about Fugitive Songs.
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 style.
Audition Songs for Fugitive Songs
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Altos
“Gotta Get Out” – Ordinary Days
“Pretty Funny” – Dogfight
“She Used to Be Mine” – Waitress
“This Time” – Now. Here. This.
Baritones
“Danny & Andrew” – We Aren’t Kids Anymore
“Seeing You” – Groundhog Day
“Temporarily Lost” – The Bridges of Madison County
“The Wheel” – Tuck Everlasting
Basses
“Adrian” – Rocky
“Everything About You” – Groundhog Day
“Night Will Come” – Groundhog Day
“Sleeping” – Once
Contras
“Come Down Now” – Passing Strange
“Flowers” – Hadestown
“On the Edge” – We Aren’t Kids Anymore
“Somebody Will” – Shucked
Mezzos/Sopranos
“Everything Changes” – Waitress
“Remember Me” – Little Fish
“Remember This” – The Mad Ones
“That’ll Never Be Me” – Now. Here. This.
Tenors
“Caralee” – 35mm: A Musical Exhibition
“Disappear” – The Burnt Part Boys
“Heartbreaker” – Bright Star
“Time” – Tuck Everlasting
Step 4: Select a Monologue
If requested, here are a few audition monologues for Fugitive Songs:
• “A Good Guy” from Kimberly Akimbo
• “A Landscape This Big” from Lewiston/Clarkston
• “Boca Raton” from Road Show
• “Just People” from Lewiston/Clarkston
• “Northern Lights” from Almost, Maine
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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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Fugitive Songs Song List
Here’s a list of the musical numbers in Fugitive Songs. Unless you have been asked to, do not choose from the below songs for your audition! This is more intended to be used for research purposes.
* That said, if you’ve specifically been asked to sing a song from the show, you can find the sheet music for the best possible audition songs below.
“Reasons to Run”
“Don’t Say Me”
“Lullaby”
“Wilson”
“Break a Branch”
“Kansas Highway Sky”
“Subway Song”
“Poor Little Patty”
“Shine”
“Lost”
“Wildflowers”
“One of These Nights”
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.
