The Best Audition Songs for Teens – by Vocal Type
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.
Here’s how you can find your vocal range.
You can also check out our “Audition Songs for Teens” Spotify Playlist!
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Quick Tip: For easy access to each song’s sheet music, backing tracks, music, time period, and vocal type info, just follow any of the links below!
Altos
“Alyssa Greene” – The Prom
“Distant Melody” – Peter Pan
“I Can Hear the Bells” – Hairspray
“It’s Raining on Prom Night” – Grease
“Kindergarten Boyfriend” – Heathers
“Live Out Loud” – A Little Princess
“One Perfect Moment” – Bring It On
Baritones
“All That’s Known” – Spring Awakening
“And You Don’t Even Know It” – Everybody’s Talking About Jamie
“Greased Lightnin’” – Grease
“Michael in the Bathroom” – Be More Chill
“Role of a Lifetime” – Bare
“Santa Fe” – Newsies
“Stop” – Mean Girls
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
“Dead Mom” – Beetlejuice
“Hopelessly Devoted to You” – Grease
“Killer Instinct” – Bring It On
“Little Lamb” – Gypsy
“My Grand Plan” – The Lightning Thief
“The Lamest Place in the World” – 13
“What It Means to Be a Friend” – 13
Sopranos
“How Lovely to Be a Woman” – Bye Bye Birdie
“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
Tenors
“Dreamer in Disguise” – Carrie
“Enjoy the Trip” – Bring It On
“Freeze Your Brain” – Heathers
“I Want to Make Magic” – Fame
“Sandy” – Grease
“Seventeen” – Tuck Everlasting
“The Wall in My Head” – Everybody’s Talking About Jamie
Want more songs? Check out these DIY Rep Books for EVERY vocal type!
Which of these audition songs for teens are in your book?
And what role are you auditioning for next? We would love to hear all about it in the comments!
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.