“Oh You Like That? How About This?” – Alternate Options To Popular Auditions Songs!

“Oh You Like That? How About This?” – Alternate Options To Popular Auditions Songs!

Musical theater coach and actor Julie Galorenzo has an exciting series on TikTok titled “Oh You Like That? How About This?” where she recommends alternate songs to try based on ones you already like!

In the videos below, she dives into the music of “Home”, “Gimme Gimme”, “Lay Your Head Down” and “Vanilla Ice Cream.” So whether you are looking for a unique audition song or you just want to learn something new, scroll down and see what fits your interests.


If you like “Home” from Beauty and the Beast:

  1. “Once More I Can See” – Wonderland
  2. “Someone Else’s Story” – Chess
  3. “Is Someone Out There?” – In The Beginning

If you like “Gimme Gimme” from Thoroughly Modern Millie:

  1. “Willing To Ride” – Steel Pier
  2. “Take Me Back to Manhattan” – Anything Goes (option up at the end)
  3. “I Want To Go To Hollywood” – Grand Hotel

If you like “Lay Down Your Head” from Violet:

  1. “Way Back in the Day” – Bright Star
  2. “That’s What You Call a Dream” – Bonnie & Clyde
  3. “This Wide Woods” – Spitfire Grill

If you like “Vanilla Ice Cream” from She Loves Me

  1. “Thinking of No One But Me” – Me and My Girl
  2. “This is All Very New To Me” – Plain and Fancy
  3. “To Keep My Love Alive” – A Connecticut Yankee
  4. “Surprise” – Oh Captain


To check out our Audition Cuts collection, click here!

Take a look at more of Julie’s recommendations by visiting the article “Musical Theater Advice From Julie Galorenzo”


Julie Galorenzo is a New York City based actor and has performed in hundreds of musicals across the country. She is a proud graduate of the acting & musical theatre program at Marymount Manhattan College. She runs her own business coaching “all things musical theatre” and specializes in audition and college audition preparation.

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