32 Musical Theatre Songs About Change – By Vocal Type
These musical theatre songs about change explore turning points, fresh starts, and momentous life shifts. The list is sorted by vocal type, making it easier to find a song that fits your range or audition needs.
Altos
“Live Out Loud” – A Little Princess
“No More Fear” – Freaky Friday
“This Time” – Now. Here. This.
“Winter Blooms” – Alice by Heart
Baritones
“Do Something” – Honeymoon in Vegas
“Dust and Ashes” – The Great Comet
“If I Left London” – Chaplin
“Loser Geek Whatever” – Be More Chill
Basses
“Jackie” – Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris
“Love Sneaks In” – Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
“The Man I Used to Be” – Pipe Dream
“Where’s the Girl?” – The Scarlet Pimpernel
Contras
“A Change in Me” – Beauty and the Beast
“Anything Goes” – Anything Goes
“Let Things Go” – Ordinary Days
“What Would You Do?” – Cabaret
Mezzo-Sopranos
“Change It” – 9 to 5
“Everything Changes” – Waitress
“I Can’t Go Back” – Pretty Woman
“Remember This” – The Mad Ones
Sopranos
“Once Upon Another Time” – Love Never Dies
“Pulled” – The Addams Family
“I Am Changing” – Dreamgirls
“This Is All Very New to Me” – Plain and Fancy
Tenors
“Freeze Your Brain” – Heathers
“Love Changes Everything” – Aspects of Love
“New Man” – Grind
“Say a Prayer” – Memphis
Trebles
“Getting Tall” – Nine
“Giants in the Sky” – Into the Woods
“Middle of a Moment” – James and the Giant Peach
“What If” – The Addams Family
Related: How to find out your vocal type
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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 List. Her background includes a BA in Theatre, a TESOL Drama certificate, and professional experience in Broadway and Off-Broadway theaters.
