Music Suggestions

SUGGESTED SONGS

Brian’s pantomime scripts suggest places in the story where you can insert the music of your choice. Here’s a list of some great songs that have been used in these pantos in the past.

OPENING SONGS

I Gotta Feelin’ by the Black Eyed Peas. 
Walking on Sunshine by Katrina and the Waves. 
Comedy Tonight from A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. 
Reach by S Club 7. 
Party Rock Anthem by LMFAO. 
Domino by Jesse J. 
Let Me Entertain You by Robbie Williams. 

DAME SONGS

I’m a Woman by Peggy Lee.
Working Nine to Five by Dolly Parton. 
Big Spender from Sweet Charity. 
I’m Too Sexy by Right Said Fred. 
It’s Raining Men by the Weather Girls. 
Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It) by Beyonce. 
Sisters Are Doin’ it for Themselves by the Eurythmics. 
Man! I Feel Like A Woman by Shania Twain. 

BEST FRIEND SONGS

Count on Me by Bruno Mars. 
You Got a Friend in Me by Randy Newman. 
Busy Doin’ Nothing from A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court. 
Together Wherever We Go from Gypsy. 

CELEBRATION SONGS

Celebration by Kool and the Gang. 
Can’t Stop the Beat from Hairspray. 
Flash Bang Wallop from Half a Sixpence.
Live While We’re Young by One Direction. 
Holiday by Madonna. 
Happy by Pharrell Williams. 
Everything is Awesome from the Lego Movie. 

AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION SONGS

I am the Music Man 
Old MacDonald 
Twelve Days of Christmas 
The Witch Doctor Song 
One Finger, One Thumb
Mnah Mnah
If I Were Not Upon the Stage
 
We Wish We Hadn’t Gone to Sea 

LOVE SONGS

Without You by Harry Nilsson
All of Me John Legend. 
It Must Be Love by Labi Siffre. 
What Do I Do Now? from A Slice of Saturday Night. 
The Best Song Ever by One Direction. 
Grow Old With Me by Tom Odell. 
Stuck Like Glue by Sugarland. 
She’s the One by Robbie Williams. 
If I Loved You from Carousel. 
Daydream Believer by Neil Diamond. 
Everything I Do, I Do It For You by Bryan Adams. 
I Would Walk Five Hundred Miles by the Proclaimers. 
Tonight (We Live Forever) Union J. 

BADDIE SONGS

Bad to the Bone by George Thorogood. 
Bad Romance by Lady Gaga. V
Thriller by Michael Jackson. 
Monster Mash by Bobbie “Boris” Pickett. 
Paint it Black by the Rolling Stones. 
Bad Guys from Bugsy Malone. 
Trouble by Leiber and Stoller. 
Whole Lotta Love by Led Zeppelin. 
No More Mr Nice Guy by Alice Cooper. 
I’m Reviewing the Situation from Oliver.
I Hate People from Scrooge. 
Bad Moon Rising by Credence Clearwater 

PANTO MAGIC

Ballroom Blitz by the Sweet. 
Prince Charming by Adam Ant
It’s a Kind of Magic by Queen. 
Be Back Soon from Oliver! 
Oom, Pah, Pah! from Oliver! 
Our House by Madness. 
Every Day I Love You Less and Less by the Kaiser Chiefs. 
School’s Out by Alice Cooper.
Baggy Trousers by Madness. 
I Like to Move It from Madagascar. 
Getting to Know You by Rogers and Hammerstein. 
Holding Out for a Hero by Bonnie Tyler. 
Everybody (Needs Somebody) from The Blues Brothers. 
Money from Cabaret. 
Up Where We Belong by Joe Cocker. 
Always Look on the Bright Side from Monty Python. 

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