{"id":646,"date":"2016-07-01T17:31:01","date_gmt":"2016-07-01T17:31:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mgs.performerstuff.com\/?p=646"},"modified":"2018-09-05T15:59:12","modified_gmt":"2018-09-05T15:59:12","slug":"together-again-25-duet-musical-theatre-pieces-for-guys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/performerstuff.com\/mgs\/together-again-25-duet-musical-theatre-pieces-for-guys\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Together Again&#8221; 25 Duet Musical Theatre Pieces for Guys"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-one-full fusion-layout-column fusion-column-last fusion-spacing-yes section-header-post\" style=\"margin-top:;margin-bottom:;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\"><h3>&#8220;Together Again&#8221; 25 Duet Musical Theatre Pieces for Guys<\/h3>\n<font size=\"2\" color=\"grey\"><span style=\"border:1px solid ;-webkit-border-radius:50%;-moz-border-radius:50%;border-radius:50%;-moz-box-shadow: 0 0 3px rgba(0,0,0,.3);-webkit-box-shadow: 0 0 3px rgba(0,0,0,.3);box-shadow: 0 0 3px rgba(0,0,0,.3);margin-right:25px;float:left;\" class=\"fusion-imageframe imageframe-glow imageframe-1 hover-type-none author-image\"><a class=\"fusion-no-lightbox\" href=\"http:\/\/performerstuff.com\" target=\"_self\"> <img src=\"http:\/\/performerstuff.com\/mgs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/tiff_profile.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"img-responsive\" style=\"-webkit-border-radius:50%;-moz-border-radius:50%;border-radius:50%;\"\/><\/a><\/span><p>Written by Tiffany Weagly-Wilkie<\/p>\n<p>June 30, 2016<\/p>\n<\/font><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-one-full fusion-layout-column fusion-column-last fusion-spacing-yes section-body-post\" style=\"margin-top:;margin-bottom:;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\"><p style=\"text-align: left;\">There were so many male duets to choose from to create this list. I decided to stick with the same formula as the <a href=\"http:\/\/performerstuff.com\/mgs\/?p=444\"><u>female duets<\/u><\/a>\u00a0story by including numbers that feature a strong relationship, story, and\/or also have a good performance length. It was tough to find numbers that met these criteria for two men.<\/p>\n<h4>1.\u00a0\u201cTerminal Illness\u201d from <em>13<\/em><\/h4>\n<br><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>My thoughts:<\/strong> Two young men both try to get tickets to an R rated movie by using a friend\u2019s illness in this hilarious song.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><div class=\"fusion-video fusion-youtube\" style=\"max-width:600px;max-height:350px;\"><div class=\"video-shortcode\"><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hhCQ-q4Bbgc?wmode=transparent&autoplay=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-one-full fusion-layout-column fusion-column-last fusion-spacing-yes section-body-post\" style=\"margin-top:;margin-bottom:;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\"><h4>2.\u00a0\u201cTravel Song\u201d from <em>Shrek<\/em><\/h4>\n<br><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>My thoughts:\u00a0<\/strong>A zany song about a donkey and an ogre on a road trip: a perfect number for a comedic actor and a serious actor.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><div class=\"fusion-video fusion-youtube\" style=\"max-width:600px;max-height:350px;\"><div class=\"video-shortcode\"><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SstREJcyTDE?wmode=transparent&autoplay=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-one-full fusion-layout-column fusion-column-last fusion-spacing-yes section-body-post\" style=\"margin-top:;margin-bottom:;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\"><h4>3.\u00a0\u201cBoth Sides of the Coin\u201d from <em>The Mystery of Edwin Drood<\/em><\/h4>\n<br><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>My thoughts:\u00a0<\/strong>A patter song, two characters sing of their conflicting minds. To be successful, it is important to sing in the intended tempo.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><div class=\"fusion-video fusion-youtube\" style=\"max-width:600px;max-height:350px;\"><div class=\"video-shortcode\"><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GqNFuO--cGY?wmode=transparent&autoplay=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-one-full fusion-layout-column fusion-column-last fusion-spacing-yes section-body-post\" style=\"margin-top:;margin-bottom:;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\"><h4>4.\u00a0\u201cDay Break\u201d from <em>Floyd Collins<\/em><\/h4>\n<br><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>My thoughts:\u00a0<\/strong>In 1925, Floyd Collins got trapped 200 feet underground. Alone except for erratic contact with others, Floyd sings this haunting song with his brother.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><div class=\"fusion-video fusion-youtube\" style=\"max-width:600px;max-height:350px;\"><div class=\"video-shortcode\"><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yJPZxX4Q-B8?wmode=transparent&autoplay=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-one-full fusion-layout-column fusion-column-last fusion-spacing-yes section-body-post\" style=\"margin-top:;margin-bottom:;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\"><h4>5.\u00a0\u201cThe Proposal\/The Night Was Alive\u201d from <em>Titanic<\/em><\/h4>\n<br><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>My thoughts:\u00a0<\/strong>In this gorgeous song, Harold Bride, the ship&#8217;s radio operator, is overwhelmed by the amount of messages passengers are sending to loved ones, but he finds the time to send Frederick Barrett, the stoker&#8217;s, \u00a0marriage proposal to his girlfriend.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><div class=\"fusion-video fusion-youtube\" style=\"max-width:600px;max-height:350px;\"><div class=\"video-shortcode\"><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LRSj52VGC6E?wmode=transparent&autoplay=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-one-full fusion-layout-column fusion-column-last fusion-spacing-yes section-body-post\" style=\"margin-top:;margin-bottom:;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\"><h4>6.\u00a0\u201cYou and Me (But Mostly Me) from <em>Book of Mormon<\/em><\/h4>\n<br><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>My thoughts:\u00a0<\/strong>Elder Price and Elder Cunningham have just said goodbye to their families to embark on their mission in this hilarious song. Price is sure he is destined for greatness while Cunningham is just happy to have a friend.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><div class=\"fusion-video fusion-youtube\" style=\"max-width:600px;max-height:350px;\"><div class=\"video-shortcode\"><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/z7tguSNLJvA?wmode=transparent&autoplay=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-one-full fusion-layout-column fusion-column-last fusion-spacing-yes section-body-post\" style=\"margin-top:;margin-bottom:;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\"><h4>7.\u00a0\u201cTake What You Got\u201d from <em>Kinky Boots<\/em><\/h4>\n<br><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>My thoughts:\u00a0<\/strong>A great guy\/guy friendship duet about asking and receiving advice. Bonus &#8212; if the two guys can play the guitar, they can accompany the song.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><div class=\"fusion-video fusion-youtube\" style=\"max-width:600px;max-height:350px;\"><div class=\"video-shortcode\"><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NKPMO2GyTxI?wmode=transparent&autoplay=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-one-full fusion-layout-column fusion-column-last fusion-spacing-yes section-body-post\" style=\"margin-top:;margin-bottom:;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\"><h4>8.\u00a0\u201cIf You Were Gay&#8221; from <em>Avenue Q<\/em><\/h4>\n<br><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>My thoughts:\u00a0<\/strong>A funny song featuring two characters modeled off of Bert and Ernie from <em>Sesame Street.<\/em> The song requires puppets. The actors should study the basics of puppetry before attempting this song.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><div class=\"fusion-video fusion-youtube\" style=\"max-width:600px;max-height:350px;\"><div class=\"video-shortcode\"><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/taSH_nZkRdw?wmode=transparent&autoplay=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-one-full fusion-layout-column fusion-column-last fusion-spacing-yes section-body-post\" style=\"margin-top:;margin-bottom:;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\"><h4>9.\u00a0\u201cDon\u2019t Be Cruel\u201d from <em>All Shook Up<\/em><\/h4>\n<br><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>My thoughts:\u00a0<\/strong>A fun number in which Jim, the mechanic, tells Chad, the heartthrob, that he&#8217;s in love with a woman who doesn&#8217;t love him in return. Chad, tries to help Jim by giving him some much-needed lessons in how to be cool.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><div class=\"fusion-video fusion-youtube\" style=\"max-width:600px;max-height:350px;\"><div class=\"video-shortcode\"><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/D_JgFuZD7wc?wmode=transparent&autoplay=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-one-full fusion-layout-column fusion-column-last fusion-spacing-yes section-body-post\" style=\"margin-top:;margin-bottom:;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\"><h4>10.\u00a0\u201cWhen I Drive\u201d from <em>Bonnie and Clyde<\/em><\/h4>\n<br><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>My thoughts:\u00a0<\/strong>A lively number about two brothers, Clyde and Buck, singing about the latest Ford, which is said to be able to go 60 miles per hour. Be sure to research the history of Bonnie and Clyde in addition to working on this song.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><div class=\"fusion-video fusion-youtube\" style=\"max-width:600px;max-height:350px;\"><div class=\"video-shortcode\"><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Hw1fUifs99w?wmode=transparent&autoplay=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-one-full fusion-layout-column fusion-column-last fusion-spacing-yes section-body-post\" style=\"margin-top:;margin-bottom:;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\"><h4>11.\u00a0\u201cTogether Again\u201d from <em>Young Frankenstein<\/em><\/h4>\n<br><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>My thoughts:\u00a0<\/strong>A great comedic number for a character actor and a straight actor. Igor, excited to meet Fredrick, the son of the famous Dr. Frankenstein, tries to convince him to stay on at the castle and follow in his father\u2019s footsteps.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><div class=\"fusion-video fusion-youtube\" style=\"max-width:600px;max-height:350px;\"><div class=\"video-shortcode\"><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QWuquqGlMPg?wmode=transparent&autoplay=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-one-full fusion-layout-column fusion-column-last fusion-spacing-yes section-body-post\" style=\"margin-top:;margin-bottom:;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\"><h4>12.\u00a0&#8220;You&#8217;re Nothing Without Me\u201d from <em>City of Angels<\/em><\/h4>\n<br><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>My thoughts:\u00a0<\/strong>This song makes for an interesting relationship between a writer and the character the writer creates. Stine, the author of a detective series, is upset with his own creation, Detective Stone, who he begins to argue with because he is disgusted with the way his character is being written.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><div class=\"fusion-video fusion-youtube\" style=\"max-width:600px;max-height:350px;\"><div class=\"video-shortcode\"><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/c3xSH667_Qk?wmode=transparent&autoplay=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-one-full fusion-layout-column fusion-column-last fusion-spacing-yes section-body-post\" style=\"margin-top:;margin-bottom:;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\"><h4>13.\u00a0\u201cTwo Nobodies in New York\u201d from <em>Title of Show<\/em><\/h4>\n<br><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>My thoughts:\u00a0<\/strong>In this fun song, two friends, Jeff a composer\/lyricist and Hunter, a show writer, have an idea to create an original show for the upcoming New York Music Theatre Festival. In this song they realize that the idea of writing a show for this festival could be the actual show.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><div class=\"fusion-video fusion-youtube\" style=\"max-width:600px;max-height:350px;\"><div class=\"video-shortcode\"><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bVFYZ0JIvRo?wmode=transparent&autoplay=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-one-full fusion-layout-column fusion-column-last fusion-spacing-yes section-body-post\" style=\"margin-top:;margin-bottom:;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\"><h4>14.\u00a0\u201cWhat You Own\u201d from <em>Rent<\/em><\/h4>\n<br><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>My thoughts:\u00a0<\/strong>Rent celebrates its 20<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary this year (2016) and it has never been more relevant. In this song Mark, an inspiring filmmaker and Roger, a songwriter living with AIDS, have dual epiphanies about who they are and who they want to be while dealing with an America void of connection and authenticity.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><div class=\"fusion-video fusion-youtube\" style=\"max-width:600px;max-height:350px;\"><div class=\"video-shortcode\"><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AJlqgnFKn80?wmode=transparent&autoplay=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-one-full fusion-layout-column fusion-column-last fusion-spacing-yes section-body-post\" style=\"margin-top:;margin-bottom:;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\"><h4>15.\u00a0\u201cVegas\u201d from <em>Tales from the Bad Years*<\/em><\/h4>\n<br><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>My thoughts:\u00a0<\/strong>In this song that is like the movie <em>The Hangover<\/em>, two guys sing about a night in Vegas that got out of control. Be aware that this song contains adult language.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><div class=\"fusion-video fusion-youtube\" style=\"max-width:600px;max-height:350px;\"><div class=\"video-shortcode\"><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/r9P-bNRZfew?wmode=transparent&autoplay=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-one-full fusion-layout-column fusion-column-last fusion-spacing-yes section-body-post\" style=\"margin-top:;margin-bottom:;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\"><h4>16.\u00a0\u201cYou\u2019re Timeless to Me\u201d from <em>Hairspray<\/em><\/h4>\n<br><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>My thoughts:\u00a0<\/strong>Longtime married couple Edna (played by a man) and Wilbur Turnblad feel old and out of touch, but their love has\u00a0endured over time, and that makes them timeless to one another. A fun song for two comedic actors.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><div class=\"fusion-video fusion-youtube\" style=\"max-width:600px;max-height:350px;\"><div class=\"video-shortcode\"><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/obYSHgfRPgg?wmode=transparent&autoplay=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-one-full fusion-layout-column fusion-column-last fusion-spacing-yes section-body-post\" style=\"margin-top:;margin-bottom:;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\"><h4>17.\u00a0\u201cWe\u2019re the Man\u201d from <em>Calvin Berger <\/em><\/h4>\n<br><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>My thoughts:<\/strong>\u00a0A relatively unknown musical that is loosely based on Cyrano De Bergerac. Attractive Matt gets tongue-tied around girls. Calvin bemoans having the opposite problem: he\u2019s witty, but not attractive. In this comical song they create a plan to win a female\u2019s affection by merging Matt\u2019s good looks with Calvin&#8217;s banter.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><div class=\"fusion-video fusion-youtube\" style=\"max-width:600px;max-height:350px;\"><div class=\"video-shortcode\"><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oyt6tDM1PK8?wmode=transparent&autoplay=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-one-full fusion-layout-column fusion-column-last fusion-spacing-yes section-body-post\" style=\"margin-top:;margin-bottom:;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\"><h4>18.\u00a0\u201cGhost Story\u201d from <em>The Last Ship<\/em><\/h4>\n<br><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>My thoughts:\u00a0<\/strong>A beautiful father\/son duet. Gideon (father) leaves town and returns 15 years later &#8211; the fianc\u00e9e he left behind has married another and for a while Gideon believes Tom is the husband&#8217;s son, but of course, Tom is actually his son. Here Gideon is singing to the grave of his own\u00a0father who died while he was away.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><div class=\"fusion-video fusion-youtube\" style=\"max-width:600px;max-height:350px;\"><div class=\"video-shortcode\"><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yT-YnxbIy4o?wmode=transparent&autoplay=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-one-full fusion-layout-column fusion-column-last fusion-spacing-yes section-body-post\" style=\"margin-top:;margin-bottom:;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\"><h4>19. \u201cButter Outta Cream\u201d from <em>Catch Me if You Can<\/em><\/h4>\n<br><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>My thoughts:\u00a0<\/strong>A fun father and son number. Frank, Sr. attempts to console his son by retelling a story about a mouse that saved himself by churning butter into cream. The song is uplifting.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><div class=\"fusion-video fusion-youtube\" style=\"max-width:600px;max-height:350px;\"><div class=\"video-shortcode\"><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/E0D9Ormr6p0?wmode=transparent&autoplay=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-one-full fusion-layout-column fusion-column-last fusion-spacing-yes section-body-post\" style=\"margin-top:;margin-bottom:;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\"><h4>20. \u201cIt Would Have Been Wonderful\u201d from <em>A Little Night Music<\/em><\/h4>\n<br><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>My thoughts:\u00a0<\/strong>Fredrik and Carl-Magnus reflect on how difficult it is to be annoyed with a \u201cperfect\u201d woman, deciding &#8220;It Would Have Been Wonderful&#8221; had she not been quite so wonderful. This song requires strong acting and singing skills.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><div class=\"fusion-video fusion-youtube\" style=\"max-width:600px;max-height:350px;\"><div class=\"video-shortcode\"><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/usWqKQDt7e4?wmode=transparent&autoplay=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-one-full fusion-layout-column fusion-column-last fusion-spacing-yes section-body-post\" style=\"margin-top:;margin-bottom:;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\"><h4>21. \u201cWorld\u2019s Apart\u201d from <em>Big River<\/em><\/h4>\n<br><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>My thoughts:\u00a0<\/strong>In this touching song, Jim, a former slave, lectures Huck for the first time after Huck played a trick on Jim by pretending to be slave hunter. Through Jim\u2019s words, Huck realizes that Jim, though a slave, is still a human being and deserves an apology.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><div class=\"fusion-video fusion-youtube\" style=\"max-width:600px;max-height:350px;\"><div class=\"video-shortcode\"><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6MhbZ6TqJ4Y?wmode=transparent&autoplay=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-one-full fusion-layout-column fusion-column-last fusion-spacing-yes section-body-post\" style=\"margin-top:;margin-bottom:;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\"><h4>22. \u201cWe Can Do It\u201d from <em>The Producers<\/em><\/h4>\n<br><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>My thoughts:\u00a0<\/strong>In this hilarious duet Max, a producer, tries to convince Leo, an unhappy accountant, to help him with a scheme to raise two million dollars by creating a Broadway show sure to flop. Leo\u2019s lack of confidence and self-worth paired with Max\u2019s passion create a fun story and relationship.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><div class=\"fusion-video fusion-youtube\" style=\"max-width:600px;max-height:350px;\"><div class=\"video-shortcode\"><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Bkr7wgnCy9o?wmode=transparent&autoplay=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-one-full fusion-layout-column fusion-column-last fusion-spacing-yes section-body-post\" style=\"margin-top:;margin-bottom:;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\"><h4>23. \u201cHalfway\u201d by Ryan Scott Oliver (not from a musical)<\/h4>\n<br><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>My thoughts:\u00a0<\/strong>Two men in a long distance relationship, one who lives in LA and the other in NYC decide to meet \u201chalfway\u201d in order to see each other. The song is about the journey to meet and their feelings on the way there.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><div class=\"fusion-video fusion-youtube\" style=\"max-width:600px;max-height:350px;\"><div class=\"video-shortcode\"><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AK1FEwtt3t0?wmode=transparent&autoplay=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-one-full fusion-layout-column fusion-column-last fusion-spacing-yes section-body-post\" style=\"margin-top:;margin-bottom:;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\"><h4>24. \u201cCold Feet\u201d from <em>The Drowsy Chaperone<\/em><\/h4>\n<br><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>My thoughts:\u00a0<\/strong>Robert is engaged to marry Janet but is allowing his nerves to get the best of him. Although Robert mostly carries this song, George his funny best man, comes into the scene. The song features two males who can seriously tap dance.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><div class=\"fusion-video fusion-youtube\" style=\"max-width:600px;max-height:350px;\"><div class=\"video-shortcode\"><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NZ9SP2Kuv-Y?wmode=transparent&autoplay=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-one-full fusion-layout-column fusion-column-last fusion-spacing-yes section-body-post\" style=\"margin-top:;margin-bottom:;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\"><h4>25. \u201cLight in the Loafers\u201d from <em>When Pigs Fly<\/em><\/h4>\n<br><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>My thoughts:\u00a0<\/strong>A fun number where two men, after being told they are too flamboyant or \u201clight in the loafers\u201d commit themselves to really showing off in protest. A fun and light singing dance number.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><div class=\"fusion-video fusion-youtube\" style=\"max-width:600px;max-height:350px;\"><div class=\"video-shortcode\"><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nEtng9WKkws?wmode=transparent&autoplay=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><br><br><p style=\"text-align: left;\">While working on this list of duets, I noticed that most duets between two men do not meet the criteria I was looking for. In most songs, the two men are either singing about a character that is not present in the song, or they are in different locations. It got me thinking about why that is, but that\u2019s for another story. Now get to choosing your next piece for competition!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Tiffany Weagly-Wilkie<\/strong>\u00a0is the Director of Theatricals for\u00a0PerformerStuff.com. 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