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What should I sing to audition for Chicago?
Amos Hart
- “I Miss the Music” – Curtains (Kander & Ebb) Music➝
- “I Waltz Alone” – Grand Hotel Music➝
- “If I Have to Live Alone” – The Baker’s Wife Music➝
- “Joe” – Working Music➝
- “Marry Me” – The Rink (Kander & Ebb) Music➝
- “Beautiful Girls” – Follies Music➝
- “Grand Knowing You” – She Loves Me Music➝
Is Roxie a soprano?
Roxie Hart: Age 25-35. (Range: Mezzo-Soprano, F3-B4) Innocent, sexy, desperate, selfish. Roxie is not very bright and never thinks about the consequences of her actions before she says or does things. (Range: Alto, E3-D5) Sarcastic, sexy, tough, funny.
How long is Chicago high school edition?
Usually, these shows are meant to last two and a half to three hours, but this version will last around an hour and a half.
When auditioning for a musical should you sing a song from it?
What Should I Sing Instead? It is always a good idea to choose a song that is in a similar style as the show you are auditioning for. Rock ballads are great for anthem musicals like Hair. Jazz tunes are perfect for shows set in the 1920s such as Chicago.
Do they ask what the song is about in auditions?
Sometimes, the audition panel can ask you what the song is about, and they will probably know if you’re making up some story that has nothing to do with the musical itself. Nothing is more obvious than when someone doesn’t really know what they’re singing about.
Should I avoid singing the same songs for an audition?
If you avoid these songs, you’re sure to have a better audition and catch the attention of the audition panel than people who sing the same 3 songs over and over!
What should I know before auditioning for a musical?
Nothing is worse than watching someone try to portray a song or lyrics if they don’t know the song and the song’s meaning. Make sure they you do your research beforehand and watch the musical to get the full gist of the song before you try to audition with it.
How do I rehearse with the accompanist before an audition?
You will not be able to rehearse with the accompanist before the audition. DO practice what you will say to the accompanist before the audition. You will need to point out where to start, any ritards, etc., and give a tempo. DO NOT do this by snapping your fingers.