Audition Songs by Musical

The Best Audition Songs for How to Train Your Dragon JR.

When considering audition songs for How to Train Your Dragon JR., it’s fitting to choose a 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 How to Train Your Dragon is a JR. musical, the audition songs below are all suitable for young performers. 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 comedic, 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 about How to Train Your Dragon JR.➝


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.



✨Need more options? The list below gives you a great starting point! The Theatre Trip Repertoire Studio gives you access to thousands of songs, hundreds of monologues, and tools to help you find your casting lane! Explore the Repertoire Studio →


Astrid

“It Roars” – Mean Girls

“Monster” – Frozen

“My Grand Plan” – The Lightning Thief

“Show Yourself” – Frozen 2 (Film)


Gobber

“I’ll Make a Man Out of You” – Mulan (Film)

“One Last Hope” – Hercules

“Rest and Recreation” – The Hunchback of Notre Dame

“This Is the Thanks I Get?” – Wish (Film)


Hiccup

“Go the Distance” – Hercules

“Good Kid” – The Lightning Thief

“Proud of Your Boy” – Aladdin

“Top of the World” – Tuck Everlasting

“Wild Uncharted Waters” – The Little Mermaid


Stoick

“Endless Night” – The Lion King

“Nowhere Left to Run” – Amazing Grace

“Testimony” – Amazing Grace

“The Last Ship” – The Last Ship


Toothless

“A Wish Worth Making” – Wish (Film)

“Beyond” – Moana 2 (Film)

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

“Know Who You Are” – Moana


Ensemble (Altos)

“Into the Open Air” – Brave (Film)

“Once More I Can See” – Wonderland

“Touch the Sky” – Brave (Film)


Ensemble (Baritones)

“Kristoff Lullaby” – Frozen

“When Words Fail” – Shrek

“Who I’d Be” – Shrek


Ensemble (Basses)

“Be Prepared” – The Lion King

“Can I Get a Chee Hoo?” – Moana 2 (Film)

“Song of Mor’Du” – Brave (Film)


Ensemble (Contras)

“All Is Found” – Frozen 2 (Film)

“Shadowland” – The Lion King

“Woman” – The Pirate Queen


Ensemble (Mezzo-Sopranos)

“All That Matters” – Finding Neverland

“Come Down from the Tree” – Once on This Island

“Waiting on a Wish” – Snow White (Film)


Ensemble (Sopranos)

“He Lives in You (Reprise)” – The Lion King

“The Sea of Life” – The Pirate Queen

“The World Above” – The Little Mermaid


Ensemble (Tenors)

“Lost in the Woods” – Frozen 2 (Film)

“The Ballad of Flemmingrad” – Olaf’s Frozen Adventure (Film)

“The Tree on the Hill” – The Lightning Thief


Ensemble (Trebles)

“Halfway” – Amélie

“In the Big Blue World” – Finding Nemo

“Noble Maiden Fair” – Brave (Film)


Step 4: Select a Monologue

If requested, here are a few audition monologues for How to Train Your Dragon JR.:

• “Certain Perils” from A Fine Monster You Are

• “Fully Entranced” from A Fine Monster You Are

• “Hi God” from The Winter Guard Play

• “My Mother” from Emily Brontë, Teenage Necromancer

• “Voice of the River” from Jasper in Deadland


Step 5: Get Your Free Audition Prep Tools

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.

Get Theatre Trip’s free audition prep resources, including:

☑ Your Audition Prep Checklist
☑ Printable Audition Stamp Cards
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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.

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