Musical Theatre: Audition Book

1.) Two OR MORE contrasting Golden Age (pre-1960). 3 is okay!

a.
b.
c.
2.) Two contrasting Pop/Rock songs. (at least one Top 40)

a.

b.

3.) 1–2 contrasting New Musical Theatre songs (post-2000s) (Preferably not sad ballads
about being unloved — be careful with this section, and remember to entertain.)
a.
b.
4.) Megamusical song (Les Miz, Secret Garden, Phantom, Ragtime, Wildhorn musicals, etc.)
a.
5.) a 50s/60s song
a.

6.) a Folk/Country song (You can have 2 if you’re really good in this area.)
a.

7.) a Sondheim song

a.
8.) A Specialty song that showcases a very niche genre (jazz, operetta, R&B, etc.) that tells
them something about your interest. (You won’t really use this much but it’s good to
have something fun like this in your book.)
a.

9.) Your favorite song (Think of this as a “wild card” spot.)

a. F
 The Perfect Sextet
Monologues

1.) Classic Comedic Monologues

a.
b.

2.) Classic Dramatic Monologues

a.
b.

3.) Contemporary Comedic Monologues

a.
b.

4.) Contemporary Dramatic Monologues

a.
b.

5.) Shakespeare Monologues

a.
b.

6.) Wild Card Piece

a.
b.