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, the author of The Thespian’s Bucket List➝, and 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.
