Audition Songs for Less Common Musicals
This page features audition song ideas for less common musicals that do not have dedicated audition song pages on Theatre Trip. These shows are typically produced less frequently and may only appear in a handful of productions each year.
Since these lists are not organized by character or vocal type, use them as an opportunity to explore songs you are drawn to and transpose them to the key that best fits your voice. You can also explore the musicals these songs come from, as well as the Similar Musicals listed for each show, to discover additional material and develop your own unique audition song choices.
For more commonly produced musicals, visit our main Audition Songs by Musical page.
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Allegro
Audition Songs for Allegro:
• “I Got Lost in His Arms” – Annie Get Your Gun
• “Nobody’s Heart” – By Jupiter
• “That’s Him” – One Touch of Venus
• “The Flower Garden of My Heart” – Pal Joey
• “Welcome Home” – Fanny
• “When the Children Are Asleep” – Carousel
• “You’ll Never Walk Alone” – Carousel
• “Young and Foolish” – Plain and Fancy
Similar Musicals:
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Bells Are Ringing
Audition Songs for Bells Are Ringing:
• “I’m Not At All In Love” – The Pajama Game
• “It’s a Lovely Day Today” – Call Me Madam
• “It’s a Lovely Day Tomorrow” – Louisiana Purchase
• “Shall I Take My Heart” – Goldilocks
• “That’s the Way It Happens” – Me and Juliet
• “Too Close for Comfort” – Mr. Wonderful
• “We Deserve Each Other” – Me and Juliet
• “Zip” – Pal Joey
Similar Musicals:
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Captain Louie
Audition Songs for Captain Louie:
• “Abigail” – Dear Edwina
• “I Know It’s Today” – Shrek
• “I Want to Know” – Big
• “In the Big Blue World” – Finding Nemo
• “It’s Possible” – Seussical
• “Six Hours as a Princess” – Children’s Letters to God
• “Somewhere Hovering Over Indiana” – A Christmas Story
• “Up on the Fridge” – Dear Edwina
Similar Musicals:
Diary of a Wimpy Kid • Henry and Mudge • You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown
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Doctor Zhivago
Audition Songs for Doctor Zhivago:
• “Close the Door” – Anastasia
• “Dust and Ashes” – The Great Comet
• “If I Could Only Dream This World Away” – The Woman in White
• “I’ll Be There” – The Pirate Queen
• “Losing Roberto” – Death Takes a Holiday
• “Still” – Anastasia
• “The Great Comet of 1812” – The Great Comet of 1812
• “Woman” – The Pirate Queen
Similar Musicals:
Amélie • Anastasia • Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812
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Frankenstein
Audition Songs for Frankenstein:
• “I Can’t Recall” – A Tale of Two Cities
• “No One Knows Who I Am” – Jekyll & Hyde
• “Out of Sight, Out of Mind” – A Tale of Two Cities
• “Please Don’t Make Me Love You” – Dracula
• “Reflection” – A Tale of Two Cities
• “The Longer I Live” – Dracula
• “The Man I Used to Be” – The Count of Monte Cristo
• “When the World Was Mine” – The Count of Monte Cristo
Similar Musicals:
A Tale of Two Cities • The Count of Monte Cristo • Dracula • Cyrano
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Girl Crazy
Audition Songs for Girl Crazy:
• “All Through the Night” – Anything Goes
• “Can This Be Love?” – Fine and Dandy
• “Easy to Love” – Anything Goes
• “Heaven on Earth” – Oh, Kay!
• “Just Imagine” – Good News!
• “Someone to Watch Over Me” – Crazy for You
• “Sunny Side Up” – Good News!
• “Take It on the Chin” – Me and My Girl
Similar Musicals:
Glory Days
Audition Songs for Glory Days:
• “And I Breathe” – Next Thing You Know
• “Caralee” – 35mm: A Musical Exhibition
• “Footprint” – The Theory of Relativity
• “Freedom” – Pretty Woman
• “I’m Not Falling for That” – We Aren’t Kids Anymore
• “Passing Tracy” – Fugitive Songs
• “Something About Her” – Pretty Woman
• “Step One” – Kinky Boots
Similar Musicals:
High Fidelity • Rent • Tick, Tick…BOOM!
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How to Eat Like a Child
Audition Songs for How to Eat Like a Child:
• “Getting Tall” – Nine
• “My Party Dress” – Henry and Mudge
• “Neat to Be a Newsboy” – Working
• “Santa’s Little Teapot” – Nuncrackers
• “Silly Old Hat” – Children’s Letters to God
• “Six Hours as a Princess” – Children’s Letters to God
• “The Beautiful Day” – Scrooge!
• “Up on the Fridge” – Dear Edwina
Similar Musicals:
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Lady, Be Good!
Audition Songs for Lady, Be Good!
• “All Through the Night” – Anything Goes
• “Can This Be Love?” – Fine and Dandy
• “Easy to Love” – Anything Goes
• “Heaven on Earth” – Oh, Kay!
• “Just Imagine” – Good News!
• “Someone to Watch Over Me” – Crazy for You
• “Sunny Side Up” – Good News!
• “Take It on the Chin” – Me and My Girl
Similar Musicals:
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Me and My Girl
Audition Songs for Me and My Girl:
• “A Kiss for Cinderella” – Of Thee I Sing
• “Chain Store Daisy” – Pins and Needles
• “Most Gentlemen Don’t Like Love” – The New Yorkers
• “Nobody Makes a Pass at Me” – Pins and Needles
• “Spread a Little Happiness” – Mr Cinders
• “Starting at the Bottom” – Fine and Dandy
• “There’s Nowhere to Go But Up” – Knickerbocker Holiday
• “What Good Is Love?” – Pins and Needles
Similar Musicals:
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Shenandoah
Audition Songs for Shenandoah:
• “Brand New World” – Rags
• “Father, How Long?” – The Civil War
• “I’ll Never Pass This Way Again” – The Civil War
• “Molasses to Rum” – 1776
• “Tell My Father” – The Civil War
• “Waitin’ For The Light to Shine” – Big River
• “Words He Doesn’t Say” – Romance/Romance
• “You Oughta Be Here With Me” – Big River
Similar Musicals:
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Zorba!
Audition Songs for Zorba!
• “I Will Follow You” – Milk and Honey
• “If I Were a Rich Man” – Fiddler on the Roof
• “I’ll Be Here Tomorrow” – The Grand Tour
• “In My Own Lifetime” – The Rothschilds
• “Miracle of Miracles” – Motel
• “Mrs. S.L. Jacobowsky” – The Grand Tour
• “Shalom” – Milk and Honey
• “When I’m Being Born Again” – On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
Similar Musicals:
Fiddler on the Roof • Illya Darling • The Zulu and the Zayda