{"id":6700,"date":"2019-02-11T17:16:17","date_gmt":"2019-02-11T17:16:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/performerstuff.com\/mgs\/?p=6700"},"modified":"2020-07-23T13:15:23","modified_gmt":"2020-07-23T13:15:23","slug":"audition-songs-for-next-to-normal-the-musical-by-character","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/performerstuff.com\/mgs\/audition-songs-for-next-to-normal-the-musical-by-character\/","title":{"rendered":"Audition Songs for Next to Normal the Musical &#8211; by Character"},"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 style=\"text-align: left;\">Audition Songs for Next to Normal the Musical &#8211; by Character<\/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=\"https:\/\/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\u00a0Tiffany Wilkie<\/p>\n<p>February 6, 2019<\/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;\"><em>Next to Normal\u00a0<\/em>audition soon? Explore this list of audition songs that may earn you the role you desire.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Auditioning for Diana (Soprano)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<br><p>Delusional, bipolar, and depressed. The sexiness of her yesterdays has only recently begun to soften. She is determined to make her family perfect but is tortured by a death in the family.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>1. &#8220;Smash the Mirror&#8221; from <em>The Who&#8217;s Tommy<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n<br><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\/ffGpjxEmk50?wmode=transparent&autoplay=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><br><p><a class=\"ps-content\" href=\"https:\/\/performerstuff.com\/product\/108863\/Smash-The-Mirror\" target=\"_blank\">Get the Sheet Music Here<\/a><\/p>\n<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 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2. &#8220;I Hate You&#8221; from<em> If\/Then<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n<br><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\/LKH9mf4PIo8?wmode=transparent&autoplay=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><br><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\"><h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Auditioning for Gabe (Tenor)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<br><p>Diana &amp; Dan&#8217;s son. Dashing, athletic, and bright. He is a playful man and everything a mother could imagine.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>3.\u00a0 &#8220;I&#8217;m Not That Guy&#8221; from <em>Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n<br><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\/v2iyOLh0AAs?wmode=transparent&autoplay=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><br><p><a class=\"ps-content\" href=\"https:\/\/performerstuff.com\/product\/41763\/Im-Not-That-Guy\" target=\"_blank\">Get the Sheet Music Here<\/a><\/p>\n<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 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>4. &#8220;Sensation&#8221; from <em>The Who&#8217;s Tommy<\/em><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h4>\n<br><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\/_Izo6GC5Czw?wmode=transparent&autoplay=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><br><p><a class=\"ps-content\" href=\"https:\/\/performerstuff.com\/product\/108859\/Sensation\" target=\"_blank\">Get the Sheet Music Here<\/a><\/p>\n<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\"><h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Auditioning for\u00a0Dan (Tenor)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<br><p>Diana&#8217;s husband. He is handsome and genuine. Though a constant in Diana&#8217;s tumultuous life, he has grown tired and weary of her antics.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>5. &#8220;Hey Kid&#8221; from <em>If\/Then<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n<br><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\/c1TRrnGEWX4?wmode=transparent&autoplay=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><br><p><a class=\"ps-content\" href=\"https:\/\/performerstuff.com\/product\/39863\/Hey-Kid\" target=\"_blank\">Get the Sheet Music Here<\/a><\/p>\n<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 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>6. &#8220;Vows&#8221; from <em>Freaky Friday<\/em><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h4>\n<br><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\/Hnn964lRzuk?wmode=transparent&autoplay=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><br><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\"><h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Auditioning for\u00a0Natalie (Mezzo Soprano)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<br><p>Diana &amp; Dan&#8217;s troubled daughter. An accomplished pianist and hardworking student, her struggles are exacerbated by her mother&#8217;s behavior. She greatly admires Henry.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>7. &#8220;Pretty Funny&#8221; from <em>Dogfight<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n<br><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\/oJOGQ6lCZFY?wmode=transparent&autoplay=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><br><p><a class=\"ps-content\" href=\"https:\/\/performerstuff.com\/product\/156558\/Pretty-Funny\" target=\"_blank\">Get the\u00a0Audition Cut Here<\/a><\/p>\n<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 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>8. &#8220;No More Fear&#8221; from <em>Freaky Friday<\/em><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h4>\n<br><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\/A_jON-RBmiQ?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\"><h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Auditioning for\u00a0Henry (Tenor)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<br><p>Natalie&#8217;s classmate. The all-around musician, philosopher, and slacker. He has an intoxicating capacity for sympathy and romance.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>9. &#8220;Run Away With Me&#8221; by Kerrigan and Lowdermilk<\/strong><\/h4>\n<br><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\/61EL69OZSlY?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 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>10. &#8220;Go&#8221; from <em>Freaky Friday<\/em><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h4>\n<br><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\/Be2Jb8ztCIk?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\"><h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Auditioning for Dr. Madden (Tenor)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<br><p>The all-around musician, philosopher, and slacker. He has an intoxicating capacity for sympathy and romance.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>11. &#8220;Go to the Mirror\/Listening to You&#8221; from <em>The Who&#8217;s\u00a0Tommy\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n<br><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\/xsMcgukk8qU?wmode=transparent&autoplay=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><br><p><a class=\"ps-content\" href=\"https:\/\/performerstuff.com\/product\/108866\/Go-To-The-Mirror-Boy\" target=\"_blank\">Get the Sheet Music Here<\/a><\/p>\n<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><strong>12. &#8220;Fortune Favors the Brave&#8221; from <em>Aida<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n<br><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\/RWiguuxPFUE?wmode=transparent&autoplay=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><br><p><a class=\"ps-content\" href=\"https:\/\/performerstuff.com\/product\/130226\/Fortune-Favors-The-Brave\" target=\"_blank\">Get the Audition Cut Here\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<br><h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Listen to a\u00a0<em>Spotify<\/em>\u00a0playlist featuring these songs below:\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n<br><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/user\/performerstuffofficial\/playlist\/6BUesj4EQa9cZTbAstvWR1\" width=\"300\" height=\"380\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<br><h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Looking for more material? 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