Video: Natalie Weiss Performs 'So Far Away' From BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL at Olney Theatre Center

An all new video has been released of Natalie Weiss performing the classic Carole King tune, "So Far Away." See Natalie perform as Carole King in "Beautiful: The Carole King Musical" at Olney Theatre Center, July 3 - August 25, 2024.

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Natalie Weiss, a Broadway performer and vocal teacher who gained viral fame and over a quarter-million subscribers to her YouTube channel “Breaking Down the Riffs,” will star in the title role of Beautiful: The Carole King Musical in Olney Theatre Center's Roberts Mainstage.

Joining Weiss in the cast are a lineup of DMV-favorites including Bobby Smith (Don Kirschner), Nikki Mirza (Cynthia Weil), Michael Perrie Jr., (Gerry Goffin), and Calvin McCullough (Barry Mann), Kaiyla Gross (Shirelle), Jay Frisby (Drifter), Donna Migliaccio (Genie), Connor James Reilly (Righteous Brother), Ian Anthony Coleman (Drifter), Kalen Robinson (Janelle), Quadry Brown (Drifter), Ariana Caldwell (Little Eva), Tori Gomez (Betty), Montel B. Butler (Drifter), Kurt Boehm (Righteous Brother), Lily Burka (Marilyn), and Simone Brown (Shirelle). Christian Montgomery serves as a swing for the production.

Amy Anders Corcoran makes her Olney Theatre Center directorial debut. Her prior work includes a new production of Disney's The Little Mermaid for Disney Wish, Christmas in Connecticut at Goodspeed Musicals, and a turn as assistant director for the Broadway production of Escape from Margaritaville and director of its subsequent national tour. She is a recipient of the SDC Noël Coward Fellowship for Comedic Direction. Also on the creative team is Ashleigh King (Choreographer), fresh off the critical praise for her work on Hair at Signature Theatre. King is no stranger to Olney Theatre Center having performed in over a dozen productions, this is her first time serving as choreographer for a Mainstage season production. Joining her, Christopher Youstra (Music Director), Olney Theatre's Associate Artistic Director and Director of Music Theatre will be conducting a 10-piece band. Also returning to Olney Theatre are Deb Sivigny (Set Designer), Kendra Rai (Costume Designer), Colin K. Bills (Lighting Designer), Matthew Rowe (Sound Designer), and Larry Peterson (Wig Co-designer). New to Olney Theatre are Alia Radabaugh (Wig Co-designer) and Sarah Hinrichsen (Assistant Director). Ben Walsh (Resident Stage Manager) and Allison Bailey (Assistant Stage Manager) are rounding out the team.

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