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Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
2024 • Players by the Sea
Journey through the tapestry of Carole King’s extraordinary rise to stardom, from talented teenager to celebrated songwriter and performer. ‘Beautiful’ tells the inspiring true story of King’s remarkable journey, underscored by the soundtrack of a generation.
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Theatre
Venue
Dates
Friday, January 19, 2024 —
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Showtimes
Friday, January 19, 2024
8:00 p.m.
Saturday, January 20, 2024
8:00 p.m.
Friday, January 26, 2024
8:00 p.m.
Saturday, January 27, 2024
8:00 p.m.
Sunday, January 28, 2024
2:00 p.m.
Friday, February 2, 2024
8:00 p.m.
Saturday, February 3, 2024
8:00 p.m.
Sunday, February 4, 2024
2:00 p.m.
Sunday, February 4, 2024
7:30 p.m.
Website
Book
Words & Music
Carole King,
Gerry Goffin,
Barry Man,
Cynthia Weil
Basis
The songs of Carole King
Synopsis
‘Beautiful’ unfolds the story of Carole King’s early life and career as one of the most successful solo acts in popular music history. From writing chart-topping hits for the biggest acts in rock ’n’ roll to her own transformation into a superstar, the musical is a testament to King’s enduring legacy and the music that shaped a generation. Featuring classics like ‘You’ve Got a Friend,’ ‘So Far Away,’ ‘Will You Love Me Tomorrow,’ and ‘Natural Woman,’ this uplifting musical chronicles King’s struggles and triumphs, celebrating the power of music to connect and heal.
Musical numbers
Act I
- “So Far Away” - Carole King
- “Oh Carol” - Neil Sedaka
- “1650 Broadway Medley” - Ensemble
- “It Might as Well Rain Until September” - Carole King
- “Be-Bop-A-Lula” - Ensemble^
- “Some Kind of Wonderful” - Carole King, Gerry Goffin and The Drifters
- “Happy Days Are Here Again” - Cynthia Weil
- “Take Good Care of My Baby” - Gerry Goffin and Carole King
- “Who Put the Bomp” - Barry Mann^
- “Will You Love Me Tomorrow” - Carole King
- “He’s Sure the Boy I Love” - Cynthia Weil and Barry Mann
- “Will You Love Me Tomorrow” - The Shirelles
- “Up on the Roof” - Gerry Goffin and The Drifters
- “On Broadway” - The Drifters
- “The Locomotion” - [[Little Eva]] and Ensemble
- “You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feeling” - Barry Mann and The Righteous Brothers
- “One Fine Day” - Janelle, Backup Singers and Carole King
Act II
- “Chains” - Carole King and Ensemble
- “Walking in the Rain” - Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil
- “Pleasant Valley Sunday” - Marilyn Wald, Gerry Goffin and Ensemble
- “We Gotta Get Out of This Place” - Barry Mann
- “Will You Love Me Tomorrow” (Reprise) - Carole King^
- “Uptown” - “Uptown” Singer and Ensemble
- “It’s Too Late” - Carole King and Ensemble
- “You’ve Got a Friend” - Carole King, Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil and Don Kirshner
- “(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman” - Carole King and Ensemble
- “Beautiful” - Carole King and Company
- “I Feel the Earth Move” - Carole King and Company
^: Not included on the original Broadway Cast Album.
Production Notes
“Beautiful: The Carol King Musica on First Coast Living | First Coast News”
Cast
Carole King
Gerry Goffin
Noah Gonzales-Hall
Cynthia Weil
Barry Mann
Chris Klekamp
Don Kirshner
Genie Klein
Ingrid McCawley
Neil Sadaka
Nick
Jordan Northup
Lou Adler
Chip Yant
Betty
Ava Cash
Marilyn Wald
Jill Banker
Lucille
Helena Helms
Drifters
Righteous Brother
Alec Hadden
,
Jordan Northup
Shirelles
Ensemble
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