The Best Audition Songs for Spookley the Square Pumpkin
When considering audition songs for Spookley the Square Pumpkin, it’s fitting to choose a family-friendly 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 Spookley the Square Pumpkin premiered in 2015, the audition songs below are drawn from musicals between the 1990s and 2020s. 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 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 a cast album is a great way to do that. Here’s where you can learn more about Spookley the Square Pumpkin.
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.
Audition Songs for Spookley the Square Pumpkin
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Bobo
“Cool Kid” – Polkadots: The Cool Kids Musical
“I Know It’s Today” – Shrek
“Sticks & Stones” – Polkadots: The Cool Kids Musical
Jack Scarecrow
“How Lucky You Are” – Seussical
“I’m Allergic to Cats” – The Theory of Relativity
“Top of the World” – Tuck Everlasting
Spookley the Square Pumpkin
“In the Big Blue World” – Finding Nemo
“It’s Possible” – Seussical
“On Your Way Home” – James and the Giant Peach
Ensemble (Altos)
“Notice Me, Horton” – Seussical
“Say No Thank You” – Dear Edwina
“Sing Your Own Song” – Dear Edwina
Ensemble (Baritones)
“Edwina” – Dear Edwina
“Now I’ve Seen You” – Honk!
“Warts and All” – Honk!
Ensemble (Basses)
“Havin’ a Hunch” – Seussical
“I Like Life” – Scrooge!
“You Can’t Trust a Man” – Tuck Everlasting
Ensemble (Contras)
“Every Tear a Mother Cries” – Honk!
“I’m Not That Girl” – Wicked
“Just Like That” – A Christmas Story
Ensemble (Mezzos/Sopranos)
“One Pal” – Polkadots: The Cool Kids Musical
“Watch What Happens” – Newsies
“Where Is the Rainbow?” – Nunset Boulevard
Ensemble (Tenors)
“Beautiful” – Polkadots: The Cool Kids Musical
“Hugo’s First Case” – Tuck Everlasting
“Seventeen” – Tuck Everlasting
Ensemble (Trebles/Children)
“Almost Nearly Perfect” – Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
“Home Again” – Captain Louie
“Naughty” – Matilda
Step 4: Select a Monologue
If requested, here are a few audition monologues for Spookley:
• “Animal Language” from Doctor Dolittle
• “Crabby Person” from You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown
• “Just a Frog” from Hyronomous, A. Frog
• “Straight Ahead” from Turnabout Night at the Zoo
• “Treacle Tart” from The Velveteen Rabbit
Step 5: Audition Prep
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.
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Spookley the Square Pumpkin Song List
Here’s a list of the musical numbers in Spookley the Square Pumpkin, 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! This is more intended to be used for character research purposes.
“It’s Halloween” – Jack, Bobo, Big Tom, Little Tom, Mimi, Lala
“Look at Spookley” – Little Tom, Big Tom, Bobo, Mimi, Lala, Jack, Spookley
“Don’t Go Near the River” – Bobo, Mimi, Lala, Little Tom, Big Tom
“If I Was Round” – Spookley
“The Boo Song” – Edgar, Allen, Poe, Mimi, Lala, Spookley
“I’m Gonna Try” – Spookley, Edgar, Allen, Poe, Mimi, Lala, Jack
“She’s Bobo” – Jack, Bobo, Mimi, Lala, Big Tom, Little Tom
“This Way to the Well” – Company
“The Transylvania Twist” – Company
“Look at Me” – Jack, Big Tom, Little Tom, Bobo, Mimi, Lala, Edgar, Allen, Poe
“I’m Gonna Try (Reprise)” – Company
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.
