Audition Songs by Musical

Audition Songs for I Do! I Do! – By Character

When considering audition songs for I Do! I Do!, it’s fitting to choose a heartfelt song from classic 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 I Do! I Do! premiered in 1966, the audition songs below are drawn from musicals from the 1960s as well. 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 I Do! I Do!


Step 3: Pick an Audition Song

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



Agnes

A House Is Not a Home” – Promises, Promises

Before I Kiss the World Goodbye” – Jennie

Do I Hear a Waltz?” – Do I Hear a Waltz?

Fade Out – Fade In” – Fade Out – Fade In

Open a New Window” – Mame

The Music That Makes Me Dance” – Funny Girl

We Need a Little Christmas” – Mame

What Did I Have That I Don’t Have?” – On a Clear Day You Can See Forever

Who Are You Now?” – Funny Girl

Whoever You Are, I Love You” – Promises, Promises


Michael

Among My Yesterdays” – The Happy Time

Asking For You” – Do Re Mi

I’ve Got Your Number” – Little Me

Let’s Not Waste a Moment” – Milk and Honey

My Wish” – Miracle on 34th Street

She Wasn’t You” – On a Clear Day You Can See Forever

She’s My Love” – Carnival!

Try to Remember” – The Fantasticks

With So Little To Be Sure Of” – Anyone Can Whistle

Your Eyes Are Blue” – Marry Me a Little


Step 4: Select a Monologue

If requested, here are a few audition monologues for I Do! I Do!:

• “Green Pepper➝” from Cocktails at Pam’s  (Estelle)

• “How Can You Say That?➝” from Wild Honey  (Anna)

• “It’s Never One Thing➝” from Shows for Days  (Irene)

• “Wholeheartedly in Love” from Overruled➝

• “Wormhole➝” from Ohio  (Zach)


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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I Do! I Do! Song List

Here’s a list of the musical numbers in I Do! I Do!, 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! The following is more intended to be used for character research purposes.


Act 1:

“All the Dearly Beloved” – Michael, Agnes

“Together Forever” – Michael, Agnes

“I Do! I Do!” – Michael, Agnes

“Good Night” – Michael, Agnes

“I Love My Wife” – Michael

“Something Has Happened” – Agnes

“My Cup Runneth Over” – Michael, Agnes

“Love Isn’t Everything” – Michael, Agnes

“Nobody’s Perfect” – Michael, Agnes

“A Well Known Fact” – Michael

“Flaming Agnes” – Agnes

“The Honeymoon Is Over” – Michael, Agnes


Act 2:

“Where Are the Snows” – Michael, Agnes

“When the Kids Get Married” – Michael, Agnes

“The Father of the Bride” – Michael

“What Is a Woman?” – Agnes

“Someone Needs Me” – Michael, Agnes

“Roll up the Ribbons” – Michael, Agnes

“This House” – Michael, Agnes


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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 ListHer background includes a BA in Theatre, a TESOL Drama certificate, and professional experience in Broadway and Off-Broadway theaters.

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