
The Best Audition Songs for Teens – By Vocal Type
Last Updated: May 18, 2025
Are you getting ready for an important audition? Well, first you should check out our giant database of audition songs for specific musicals. But if your show hasn’t yet been covered by us, or if you’re just looking to expand your repertoire, you can go through this list of audition songs for teens.
And here’s our matching “Audition Songs for Teens” Spotify Playlist!
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Altos
“Alyssa Greene” – The Prom
“I Can Hear the Bells” – Hairspray
“Kindergarten Boyfriend” – Heathers
“Live Out Loud” – A Little Princess
“Once You See” – Carrie
“One Perfect Moment” – Bring It On
“The Girl Who Drove Away” – The Mad Ones
Baritones
“All That’s Known” – Spring Awakening
“And You Don’t Even Know It” – Everybody’s Talking About Jamie
“Michael in the Bathroom” – Be More Chill
“Role of a Lifetime” – Bare
“Santa Fe” – Newsies
“Stop” – Mean Girls
“The Kid Inside” – Is There Life After High School?
Basses
“Aftershocks” – Next to Normal
“Heartbeat” – Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story
“Johanna” – Sweeney Todd
“On the Street Where You Live” – My Fair Lady
“One Last Kiss” – Bye Bye Birdie
“Reindeers Are Better Than People” – Frozen
“Waitin’ For The Light to Shine” – Big River
Contras
“All I Need Is an Angel” – Grease Live!
“Bouncing Off the Walls” – Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark
“How Can I Wait?” – Paint Your Wagon
“It Means Beautiful” – Everybody’s Talking About Jamie
“Just Breathe” – The Prom
“Those Magic Changes” – Grease
“Wait and See” – Fangirls
Psst… Here’s where you can find out your vocal type!
Mezzo-Sopranos
“Beyond My Wildest Dreams” – The Little Mermaid
“Dead Mom” – Beetlejuice
“Let’s Play a Love Scene” – Fame
“Little Lamb” – Gypsy
“My Grand Plan” – The Lightning Thief
“Requiem” – Dear Evan Hansen
“What It Means to Be a Friend” – 13
Sopranos
“Ice Cream” – Anne of Green Gables
“In My Own Little Corner” – Cinderella
“Love Makes the World Go ‘Round” – Carnival
“Mabel’s Prayer” – Fame
“One Boy” – Bye Bye Birdie
“Saturday Alone” – Calvin Berger
“Superboy and the Invisible Girl” – Next to Normal
Tenors
“Dreamer in Disguise” – Carrie
“Enjoy the Trip” – Bring It On
“Freeze Your Brain” – Heathers
“I Want to Make Magic” – Fame
“Seventeen” – Tuck Everlasting
“The Wall in My Head” – Everybody’s Talking About Jamie
“Winter’s on the Wing” – The Secret Garden
Want more songs? Check out these DIY Rep Books for EVERY vocal type!

Which of these audition songs for teens are in your book?
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Author: Stacy Karyn
Stacy Karyn is the founder of Theatre Trip, author of The Thespian’s Bucket List, and creator of The Cast Album List. She holds a BA in theatre and a TESOL drama certificate, with experience working and interning in Broadway and Off-Broadway theaters.
