Musical-Specific Audition Songs

The Best Audition Songs for Fugitive Songs – By Vocal Type

If you’re looking for audition songs for Fugitive Songs, it’s best to choose a pop, folk, or country song from contemporary musical theatre repertoire that matches the show’s tone and suits your vocal type. Be sure to check your audition notice for any specific song 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 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, 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

Next, based on your personality and vocal type, choose a suitable song from the list below! Since Fugitive Songs can be a bit more flexible with casting, I’ll be sorting the songs by vocal type rather than by a specific character.


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


Psst… Here’s where you can find out your vocal type!


Mezzos/Sopranos

Everything Changes” – Waitress

I’m Gone” – Hands on a Hardbody

Remember Me” – Little Fish

Remember This” – The Mad Ones


Tenors

Caralee” – 35mm: A Musical Exhibition

Disappear” – The Burnt Part Boys

Heartbreaker” – Bright Star

Time” – Tuck Everlasting


Final Step: Audition Prep

Once you’ve chosen your song, it’s time to start preparing! Grab your FREE Audition Prep Checklist and Stamp Cards to stay organized and motivated for your upcoming auditions!

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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! The following 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”

Getting There

Annie’s Party

Growing Up

“Don’t Say Me”

“Lullaby”

“Wilson”

“Break a Branch”

Spring Cleaning

“Kansas Highway Sky”

Passing Tracy

“Subway Song”

“Poor Little Patty”

“Shine”

“Lost”

“Wildflowers”

I Could Go Back

“One of These Nights”


Want more songs? Check out these DIY Rep Books for EVERY vocal type!

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Which of these audition songs for Fugitive Songs did you choose?

And how did your audition go? We would love to hear all about it in the comments! And in the meantime, you can check out our database of best audition songs for other musicals.


Author: Stacy Karyn

Stacy Karyn is the founder of Theatre Trip, author of The Thespian’s Bucket List, and creator of The Cast Album ListShe holds a BA in theatre and a TESOL drama certificate, with experience working and interning in Broadway and Off-Broadway theaters.

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