20+ Audition Songs Used to Book 'Spring Awakening'

Have you ever wondered what songs have helped actors successfully book a part in a musical? Here's your chance to find out!

Musical theater teacher & actress Julie Galorenzo is currently part of Vanguard Theater Company's production of Spring Awakening, and she's sharing what songs her castmates used in their auditions!

For this show, each person had to submit two songs in the style of Spring Awakening. Their picks included a variety of musical theater songs as well as pop/rock titles!

Take a look at her video:

Feeling inspired? If you're looking for sheet music for those titles, click on the links below to check out our arrangements!

And remember - while these songs ended up working for the respective actor/character, you should always find the music that's best for you and the show you're auditioning for! If you need more advice on what to add to your audition book, we recommend checking out these other recommendations & articles from Julie.

From Spring Awakening

• "Whispering"
• "Don't Do Sadness / Blue Wind"
• "The B*tch of Living"
• "Left Behind"
• "The Word of Your Body"

Other Musicals

• "I Don't Know How to Love Him" from Jesus Christ Superstar
• "I'm Not a Girl, Not Yet a Woman" from & Juliet
• "King of the World" from Songs from a New World
• "Flowers" from Hadestown
• "I've Shrunk Enough" from Alice By Heart
• "Good For You" from Dear Evan Hansen
• "All Grown Up" from Bare
• "No Way" from Six
• "If You Want Me" from Once
• "I'm Not That Guy" from Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson

Pop/Rock/Other

• "Still Into You" by Paramore
• "idontwannabeyouanymore" by Billie Eilish
• "Teenage Dirtbag" by Wheatus
• "Vienna" by Billy Joel
• "He Won't Go" by Adele
• "Beautiful Disaster" by Kelly Clarkson
• "Insensitive" by Jann Arden
• "How" by Regina Spektor

Find more sheet music and Audition Cuts at Musicnotes.com!