Audition Songs by Musical

Audition Songs for Jekyll & Hyde – By Character

When considering audition songs for Jekyll & Hyde, it’s fitting to choose a dramatic 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 Jekyll & Hyde premiered in 1990, the audition songs below are drawn from musicals between the 1980s and 2000s. 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 upbeat, 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 Jekyll & Hyde.


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 range, decide whether you’d prefer to audition for the ensemble or a specific character. Even if you audition for a specific role, stay open to other casting possibilities.

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


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Emma Carew

How Many Tears?” – Martin Guerre

My True Love” – Phantom

When the World Was Mine” – The Count of Monte Cristo

When Will Someone Hear?” – Martin Guerre


Henry Jekyll / Edward Hyde

In Every Age” – Titanic

Into the Fire” – The Scarlet Pimpernel

Made of Stone” – The Hunchback of Notre Dame

She Was There” – The Scarlet Pimpernel


John Utterson

I Can’t Recall” – A Tale of Two Cities

Stars” – Les Misérables

The Longer I Live” – Dracula

Where’s the Girl?” – The Scarlet Pimpernel


Lucy Harris

China Doll” – Marguerite

I Never Knew His Name” – The Civil War

Please Don’t Make Me Love You” – Dracula

Storybook” – The Scarlet Pimpernel


Sir Danvers Carew

As Good As You” – Jane Eyre

It’s Hard to Speak My Heart” – Parade

Only With You” – Nine

She’s a Woman” – Kiss of the Spider Woman


Ensemble (Altos)

Beautiful” – Marie Christine

Sweet Liberty” – Jane Eyre

With One Look” – Sunset Boulevard


Ensemble (Baritones)

Heaven’s Light” – The Hunchback of Notre Dame

No One Has Ever Loved Me” – Passion

Unsettled Scores” – Whistle Down the Wind


Ensemble (Basses)

How Long Must This Go On?” – Beauty and the Beast

If I Can’t Love Her (Reprise)” – Beauty and the Beast

Other Pleasures” – Aspects of Love


Ensemble (Contras)

As If We Never Said Goodbye” – Sunset Boulevard

Living in the Shadows” – Victor/Victoria

Out of Sight, Out of Mind” – A Tale of Two Cities


Ensemble (Mezzo-Sopranos)

I Wish I Could Forget You” – Passion

Only Love” – The Scarlet Pimpernel

When I Look at You” – The Scarlet Pimpernel


Ensemble (Sopranos)

Come to My Garden” – The Secret Garden

How Could I Ever Know?” – The Secret Garden

Moonfall” – The Mystery of Edwin Drood


Ensemble (Tenors)

No Moon” – Titanic

Sunset Boulevard” – Sunset Boulevard

The Man I Used to Be” – The Count of Monte Cristo


Step 4: Select a Monologue

If requested, here are a few audition monologues for Jekyll & Hyde:

• “Blue Stockings” in Contemporary Monologues for Teenagers: Female➝

• “I Can’t Trust Anything➝” from Watson Intelligence  (Eliza)

• “My Shares Are Worthless➝” from A Little Princess  (Miss Minchin)

• “Personal➝” from Always Ridiculous➝

• “The Grace of Mary Traverse” in Solo!: The Best Monologues of the 80s – Women➝


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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Jekyll & Hyde Song List

Here’s a list of the musical numbers in Jekyll & Hyde, 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.

* 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.


Act 1:

Lost In the Darkness” / “I Need to Know” – Jekyll

“Facade” – Ensemble

“Pursue the Truth” – Jekyll, Utterson

“Emma’s Reasons” – Emma, Simon

“I Must Go On” – Jekyll, Emma

“Take Me As I Am” – Jekyll, Emma

“Letting Go” – Emma, Danvers

No One Knows Who I Am” – Lucy

Bring on the Men” or “Good ‘N’ Evil” – Lucy

“Now There Is No Choice” – Jekyll

This Is the Moment” – Jekyll

“First Transformation” – Jekyll, Hyde

Alive!” – Hyde

“Your Work and Nothing More” – Utterson, Jekyll, Emma, Danvers

Sympathy, Tenderness” – Lucy

Someone Like You” – Lucy

“Alive (Reprise)” – Hyde


Act 2:

“Murder, Murder” – Hyde, Ensemble

Once Upon a Dream” – Emma

“Obsession” – Jekyll

“In His Eyes” – Lucy, Emma

“Dangerous Game” – Hyde, Lucy

“Facade (Reprise)” – Ensemble

“The Way Back” – Jekyll

A New Life” – Lucy

Confrontation” – Jekyll, Hyde

“Finale” – Emma


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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