Male/Female Musical Theatre Duets – By Relationship Type
The following list includes a curated selection of male/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.
Flirty Musical Theatre Duets
“Could You Use Me?” – Girl Crazy
“It Couldn’t Please Me More” – Cabaret
“It’s De-Lovely” – Anything Goes
“Light My Candle” – Rent
“Perfect for You” – Next to Normal
Friendship Musical Theatre Duets
“Beautiful” – Ordinary Days
“Ease on Down the Road” – The Wiz
“Friendship” – Anything Goes
“The Doctor Is In” – You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown
“You’re the Top” – Anything Goes
Parent/Child Musical Theatre Duets
“Beautiful” – Sunday in the Park with George
“I’ll Believe in You” – Elf
“No Matter What” – Beauty and the Beast
“Telephone Wire” – Fun Home
Other Family Member Duets
“Bop to the Top” – High School Musical [siblings]
“Hang on to Me” – Lady, Be Good! [siblings]
“Hundreds of Stories” – In the Heights [grandmother/son]
“The Perfect Nanny” – Mary Poppins [siblings]
Platonic Musical Theatre Duets
“A Little Priest” – Sweeney Todd
“Come to Me” – Les Misérables
“Ease on Down the Road” – The Wiz
“Our Children” – Ragtime
“Schadenfreude” – Avenue Q
Romantic Musical Theatre Duets
“Almost Paradise” – Footloose
“As Long As You’re Mine” – Wicked
“Do I Love You Because You’re Beautiful?” – Cinderella
“If I Told You” – The Wedding Singer
“The Heather on the Hill” – Brigadoon
Tense Musical Theatre Duets
“Hello, Little Girl” – Into the Woods
“Seventeen” – Heathers
“Sue Me” – Guys and Dolls
“Tango: Maureen” – Rent
“Therapy” – Tick, Tick…BOOM!
“Waltz for Eva and Che” – Evita
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Related Pages
• Female Musical Theatre Duets
• Friendship Musical Theatre Duets
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.
