The Best Audition Songs for The Scarlet Pimpernel

When considering audition songs for The Scarlet Pimpernel, it’s fitting to choose a dramatic 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 The Scarlet Pimpernel premiered in 1997, the audition songs below are drawn from musicals between the 1980s and 2010s. Each one has been carefully hand-picked and reviewed to ensure it matches the show’s style.

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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.

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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 The Scarlet Pimpernel.

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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.

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Audition Songs for The Scarlet Pimpernel

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Chauvelin

“Alive!” – Jekyll & Hyde

“Farewell, Good Angel” – Jane Eyre

“Hellfire” – The Hunchback of Notre Dame

“How Long Must This Go On?” – Beauty and the Beast

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Marguerite St. Just

“A New Life” – Jekyll & Hyde

“I Wish I Could Forget You” – Passion

“Loving You” – Passion

“When Will Someone Hear?” – Martin Guerre

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Percy Blakeney

“I’m Martin Guerre” – Martin Guerre

“Sunset Boulevard” – Sunset Boulevard

“This Is the Moment” – Jekyll & Hyde

“Unsettled Scores” – Whistle Down the Wind

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Ensemble (Altos)

“China Doll” – Marguerite

“Someone Like You” – Jekyll & Hyde

“With One Look” – Sunset Boulevard

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Ensemble (Baritones)

“In Every Age” – Titanic

“No One Has Ever Loved Me” – Passion

“To Be a Captain” – Titanic

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Ensemble (Basses)

“As Good As You” – Jane Eyre

“If I Can’t Love Her (Reprise)” – Beauty and the Beast

“Lost in the Darkness” – Jekyll & Hyde

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Ensemble (Contras)

“As If We Never Said Goodbye” – Sunset Boulevard

“Be On Your Own” – Nine

“Out of Sight, Out of Mind” – A Tale of Two Cities

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Ensemble (Mezzo-Sopranos)

“How Many Tears?” – Martin Guerre

“The Night It Had to End” – Romance/Romance

“When the World Was Mine” – The Count of Monte Cristo

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Ensemble (Sopranos)

“Moonfall” – The Mystery of Edwin Drood

“My True Love” – Phantom

“No One Knows Who I Am” – Jekyll & Hyde

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Ensemble (Tenors)

“Day After That” – Kiss of the Spider Woman

“I Need to Know” – Jekyll & Hyde

“No Moon” – Titanic

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Step 4: Select a Monologue

If requested, here are a few audition monologues for The Scarlet Pimpernel:

• “Fleur-De-Lis” from The Three Musketeers

• “Nasty Scoundrels” from The Fourteenth of July

• “No Match for You” from A Matter of Husbands

• “Something Like This” from Call of the Revolution

• “Worth Dying For” from The Three Musketeers

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The Scarlet Pimpernel Song List

Here’s a list of the musical numbers in The Scarlet Pimpernel, 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.

* That said, if you’ve specifically been asked to sing a song from the show, you can find the sheet music for the best possible audition songs below.

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Act 1:

“Storybook” – Marguerite, Ensemble

“Madame Guillotine” – Ensemble

“Believe” – Marguerite, Percy

“You Are My Home” – Percy, Marguerite, Ensemble

“Prayer” – Percy

“Into the Fire” – Percy, Armand, Ozzy, Dewhurst, Elton, Farleigh, Hal, Ben

“Falcon In the Dive” – Chauvelin

“Scarlet Pimpernel Transition” – Percy, Marie, Marguerite, Ensemble

“When I Look At You” – Marguerite

“When I Look At You (Reprise)” – Percy, Marguerite

“Where’s The Girl?” – Chauvelin

“You Are My Home (Garden Reprise)” – Marguerite, Armand

“The Creation of Man” – Percy, Ozzy, Dewhurst, Elton, Farleigh, Hal, Ben

“The Riddle” – Chauvelin, Marguerite, Percy, Ensemble

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Act 2:

“They Seek Him Here” – Percy, Marguerite, Chauvelin, Elton, Farleigh, Dewhurst, Ozzy, Ensemble

“Only Love” – Marguerite

“She Was There” – Percy

“Storybook (Bistro Reprise)” – Marguerite, Ensemble

“Where’s The Girl? (Reprise)” – Chauvelin

“Into The Fire (Reprise)” – Ozzy, Dewhurst, Farleigh, Elton, Hal, Ben

“I’ll Forget You” – Marguerite

“When I Look At You (Reprise)” – Marguerite, Percy, Company

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