28 Bratty Musical Theatre Songs – By Vocal Type
These bratty musical theatre songs bring attitude, overt confidence, and a little dramatic flair to the stage. The list is sorted by vocal type, making it easier to find a song that fits your range or audition needs.
Altos
“I Speak Six Languages” – The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
“Look At Me, I’m Sandra Dee” – Grease
“My New Philosophy” – You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown
“Take Back Your Mink” – Guys and Dolls
Baritones
“Bring Me My Bride” – A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
“Me” – Beauty and the Beast
“What’s Up, Duloc?” – Shrek
“Where Is the Life That Late I Led?” – Kiss Me, Kate
Basses
“Betrayed” – The Producers
“I Wanna Be a Producer” – The Producers
“Kiddy-Widdy-Winkies” – Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
“Master of the House” – Les Misérables
Contras
“Adelaide’s Lament” – Guys and Dolls
“Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend” – Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
“Don’t Tell Mama” – Cabaret
“I Hate Musicals” – Ruthless!
Mezzos/Sopranos
“Choose Me, Oprah!” – The Toxic Avenger
“Cooties” – Hairspray
“Gorgeous” – The Apple Tree
“Opportunity” – 13
Tenors
“Great Big Stuff” – Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
“I Believe” – The Book of Mormon
“Man” – The Full Monty
“Telly” – Matilda
Trebles
“Born to Entertain” – Ruthless!
“Cool Kid” – Polkadots: The Cool Kids Musical
“Sayonara” – How to Eat Like a Child
“Time to Play” – School of Rock
Related: How to find out your vocal type
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.
