Beautiful: The Carole King Musical – Info & Synopsis


Synopsis:

Beautiful: The Carole King Musical tells the true story of singer-songwriter Carole King. The musical takes audiences on a journey through her life, from her early days as a teenager to her transformation into a successful solo artist. Set against the backdrop of the 1960s/1970s music scene, the show celebrates Carole King’s talent and her journey of self-discovery.


Musical Information

Musical Type: Contemporary (2013)

Cast Size: 20+

Genre: Biography

Setting: 1960s, 1970s / USA (NYC)


Creative Team

Music/Lyrics: Gerry Goffin, Carole King, Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil

Book: Douglas McGrath


Cast Albums

Original Broadway Cast (2014)➝


Resources

Audition Songs: Theatre Trip

Licensing: Music Theatre International➝

Sheet Music: Amazon➝


Tags

2010s, Biography, Female Lead, Jukebox Musical, Pop/Rock, Soul


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