Audition Songs for Anything Goes by Character

Written by Tiffany Wilkie

May 9, 2020

“Be Like the Bluebird” with these audition song choices for the classic musical Anything Goes (Beaumont 1987 version.)

Let Performer Stuff’s expert musical theatre audition song coaches find your perfect audition song for the musical theatre classic, Anything Goes! Our recommendations come with links to purchase sheet music or an audition cut found on PerformerStuff.com. 

For further study, we provide links to listen to audition songs on both Youtube and on a Spotify playlist. Break a leg with your audition for Anything Goes, the musical. Be sure to let us know if the audition song you chose worked for you!

Audition songs for the character Lord Evelyn Oakleigh (baritone)


Hope’s energetic, quirky, and good-natured aristocratic fiancé.

“Night And Day” from Gay Divorce


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“I Can’t Get Started” from The Ziegfeld Follies Of 1936


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Audition songs for the character Hope Harcourt (soprano)


A beautiful heiress with a strong sense of duty, she is willing to sacrifice love and marry to satisfy her mother’s wishes.

“So In Love” from Kiss Me Kate


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“All the Things You Are” from Very Warm Day for May


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Audition songs for the character Reno Sweeney (mezzo-soprano)


A charismatic night club singer and former evangelist. She is clever, funny, persuasive and extremely confident.

“Nobody Makes A Pass At Me” from Pins And Needles


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“Down With Love” from Hooray For What!


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Audition songs for the character Billy Crocker (tenor)


A young businessman who is in love with Hope, he charismatic and charming.

“I Can’t Be Bothered Now” from Crazy For You


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“The Most Beautiful Girl In The World” from Jumbo


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Audition songs for the character Moonface Martin (tenor)


Public Enemy No. 13, a lovable gangster who is also loyal and willing to go the distance for a friend.

“Don’t Ask Me Not To Sing” from Roberta


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“A Little Skipper From Heaven Above” from Red, Hot, And Blue!


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Audition songs for the character Elisha Whitney (baritone)


A successful Wall Street banker who is nearsighted and thinks he is always right.

“Manhattan Madness” from Face The Music


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“Treat Me Rough” from Girl Crazy


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Audition songs for the character Erma Latour (mezzo-soprano)


A playful, independent,impulsive, and lovably clueless “dame” –a typical 20’s “gun moll” with a ‘Joisey’ accent.

“I’m Getting Ready For You” from High Society


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“Give Him The Oo-La-La” from Du Barry Was A Lady


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Audition songs for Supporting and Ensemble characters (all vocal types)


Ensemble and supporting roles include Angels, sailors, passengers, and crew members.

Audition songs for Sopranos:

“She Didn’t Say ‘Yes’” from The Cat And The Fiddle


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“Falling In Love With Love” from The Boys From Syracuse


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Audition songs for Mezzos:

“Ten Cents A Dance” from Simple Simon


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“Life Is Just A Bowl Of Cherries” from George White’s Scandals of 1931


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Audition songs for Altos:

“Always True To You In My Fashion” from Kiss Me Kate


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“My Lucky Star” from Good News


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Audition songs for Tenors:

“The Song Is You” from Music In The Air


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“Blah, Blah, Blah” from Nice Work If You Can Get It

 


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Audition songs for Baritones:

“Dear Old Syracuse” from The Boys From Syracuse


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“So In Love” from Kiss Me Kate


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Listen to a Spotify playlist of audition songs for Anything Goes here:

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