{"id":1632,"date":"2016-11-16T20:30:32","date_gmt":"2016-11-16T20:30:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/performerstuff.com\/mgs\/?p=1632"},"modified":"2018-09-05T16:05:11","modified_gmt":"2018-09-05T16:05:11","slug":"top-10-contemporary-female-audition-cuts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/performerstuff.com\/mgs\/top-10-contemporary-female-audition-cuts\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 Contemporary Female Audition Cuts"},"content":{"rendered":"

Top 10 Contemporary Female Audition Cuts<\/h3>\n \"\"<\/a><\/span>

Written by Andrea Canny<\/p>\n

November 15, 2016<\/p>\n<\/font>

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Continuing our series on audition cuts and full sheet music, we feature 10 powerful audition cuts to showcase the vocal ability, technique, and acting ability needed to book the powerhouse female roles of today.<\/p>\n

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1.\u00a0\u00a0“I\u2019m Here” from The Color Purple<\/em><\/h4>\n
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Here\u2019s your chance to show that you can fill Cynthia Erivo\u2019s shoes with this powerhouse song from The Color Purple<\/em>.<\/p>\n

Get the cut<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>here<\/span><\/strong>.<\/a><\/p>\n

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2. “Bad Idea” from Waitress<\/em><\/h4>\n
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Show off your character and vocal artistry in this Sara Bareilles song from Waitress.<\/p>\n

Get the cut<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>here.<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

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3. “It Won\u2019t Be Long Now” from In The Heights<\/em><\/h4>\n
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A great song from Lin-Manuel\u2019s stand out musical, In The Heights<\/em>.<\/p>\n

Get the cut<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>here.<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

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4. “Find Your Grail” from Spamalot<\/em><\/h4>\n
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Show off your comedic skills and powerhouse belt with this Lady of the Lake signature song.<\/p>\n

Get the cut<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>here.<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

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5. “Get Out and Stay Out” from 9 to 5<\/em><\/h4>\n
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High belted notes\u2026check.\u00a0 Passionate message\u2026check.\u00a0 Great audition piece? Check!<\/p>\n

Get the cut<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>here.<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

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6. “Ain\u2019t Nothin\u2019 But a Kiss” from Memphis<\/em><\/h4>\n
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Knock \u2018em out with this sassy, soulful uptempo from Memphis<\/em>.<\/p>\n

Get the cut<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>here.<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

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7. “Dance of the Robe” from Aida<\/em><\/h4>\n
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This is a powerful piece from Elton John\u2019s AIDA<\/em>.\u00a0 Let it show off your vocal power and passion.<\/p>\n

Get the cut<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>here.<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

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8. “A Summer In Ohio” from The Last 5 Years<\/em><\/h4>\n
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Such fun can be had with this audition cut while you show off your comedic skills and\u00a0vocals.<\/p>\n

Get the cut<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>here.<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

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9. “Defying Gravity” from Wicked<\/em><\/h4>\n
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It may be popular, but it sure does showcase what you can do!<\/p>\n

Get the cut\u00a0here.<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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10. “Let It Go” from Frozen<\/em><\/h4>\n
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Give the auditor chills with your skill and passion in this contemporary cut.<\/p>\n

Get the cut<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>here.<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Looking for more recommendations? We\u2019ll be\u00a0coming out with these soon!<\/h3>\n