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Female Musical Theatre Duets – By Relationship Type

The following list includes a curated selection of female musical theatre duets, drawn from a wide range of stage musicals and organized by type of relationship. Additional duet lists are available in the musical theatre duet library.


Competitive Female Musical Theatre Duets

I Know Him So Well” – Chess

I Still Believe” – Miss Saigon

In His Eyes” – Jekyll & Hyde

My Own Best Friend” – Chicago

Nowadays” – Chicago


Friendship Musical Theatre Duets

Bosom Buddies” – Mame

For Good” – Wicked

I Don’t Know His Name” – She Loves Me

Kindred Spirits” – Anne of Green Gables

My Friend” – The Life

The Joy of Motherhood” – Honk!


Mother/Daughter Musical Theatre Duets

And Eve Was Weak” – Carrie

Just One Day” – Freaky Friday

Maybe (Next to Normal)” – Next to Normal

Peas in a Pod” – Grey Gardens


Platonic Female Musical Theatre Duets

Class” – Chicago

How the Other Half Lives” – Thoroughly Modern Millie

Marry the Man Today” – Guys and Dolls

What You Don’t Know About Women” – City of Angels

You Love Who You Love” – Bonnie & Clyde


Romantic Female Musical Theatre Duets

Dance With You” – The Prom

Something Bad Is Happening” – Falsettos

Take Me or Leave Me” – Rent

What About Love?” – The Color Purple


Sister Musical Theatre Duets

For the First Time in Forever” – Frozen

I Will Never Leave You” – Side Show

If Momma Was Married” – Gypsy

Perfect” – It Shoulda Been You

Sisters” – White Christmas

Some Things Are Meant to Be” – Little Women


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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 ListHer background includes a BA in Theatre, a TESOL Drama certificate, and professional experience in Broadway and Off-Broadway theaters.

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