Audition Songs by Musical

Audition Songs for Junie B. Jones – By Character

When considering audition songs for Junie B. Jones, it’s fitting to choose a family-friendly 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 Junie B. Jones premiered in 2004, 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

*Important!* In some auditions for Junie B. Jones, they may actually request that you prepare a song from the show. They also might specify exactly what they’d like to hear (a nursery rhyme, something comedic, etc.).


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 Junie B. Jones.


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.



Herb

A Little More Homework” – 13

I’m Not That Smart” – The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

Michael in the Bathroom” – Be More Chill

Reindeers Are Better Than People” – Frozen


Junie B. Jones

Good Girl Winnie Foster” – Tuck Everlasting

Hey, It’s Me” – Freckleface Strawberry

My Grand Plan” – The Lightning Thief

Notice Me, Horton” – Seussical

Up on the Fridge” – Dear Edwina


Lucille

Brand New You” – 13

Change the World” – Lysistrata Jones

Opportunity” – 13

What’s Wrong With Me?” – Mean Girls


Sheldon

Being a Geek” – 13

Human Stuff” – The Little Mermaid

Magic Foot” – The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

Top of the World” – Tuck Everlasting


Ensemble (Altos)

I Speak Six Languages” – The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

Lost in the Brass” – Band Geeks

Sing Your Own Song” – Dear Edwina


Ensemble (Baritones/Basses)

Danny & Andrew” – We Aren’t Kids Anymore

Edwina” – Dear Edwina

Kristoff Lullaby” – Frozen


Ensemble (Contras)

Dangerous to Dream” – Frozen

Just Like That” – A Christmas Story

More to the Story” – Shrek


Ensemble (Mezzos/Sopranos)

I See Stars” – Mean Girls

The Lamest Place in the World” – 13

What It Means to Be a Friend” – 13


Ensemble (Tenors)

A Bit Misunderstood” – The Three Little Pigs

Here I Come” – 13

Positoovity” – The Little Mermaid


Ensemble (Trebles/Kids)

Abigail” – Dear Edwina

Counting Down to Christmas” – A Christmas Story

Electricity” – Billy Elliot

Everlasting” – Tuck Everlasting

I Know It’s Today” – Shrek


Step 4: Select a Monologue

If requested, here are a few audition monologues for Junie B. Jones:

• “A Pony for Christmas” in Kids’ Comedic Monologues That Are Actually Funny➝

• “Babysitters Shouldn’t Have to …” in Kids’ Comedic Monologues That Are Actually Funny➝

• “I’ll Never” in Kids’ Comedic Monologues That Are Actually Funny➝

• “Lemonade for the Mailman” in Monologues for Kids and Tweens➝

• “Skipping Kindergarten” in Kids’ Comedic Monologues That Are Actually Funny➝


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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Junie B. Jones Song List

Here’s a list of the musical numbers in Junie B. Jones, 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.


“Top Secret Personal Beeswax” – Junie B, Company

“Lucille, Camille, Chenille” – Lucille, Camille, Chenille

“You Can Be My Friend” – Junie B, Herb

“Time to Make a Drawing” – Junie B, Herb, Jose, May, Mr. Scary, Ensemble

“You Need Glasses” – Company

“Show and Tell” – Company

“Now I See” – Junie B, Company

“Lunch Box” – Junie B, Company

“Gladys Gutzman” – Junie B, Sheldon, May, Jose, Mrs. Gutzman, Ensemble

“Kickball Tournament” – Lennie, Herb, Jose, Junie B, Ensemble

“Sheldon Potts’ Halftime Show” – Sheldon

“When Life Gives You Lemons” – Daddy, Mother, Junie B

“Kickball Tournament (Reprise)” – Lucille, Camille, Chenille

“When Life Gives You Lemons (Reprise)” – Junie B, Mother, Daddy, Ensemble

“Writing Down the Story of My Life” – Junie B, Company


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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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