Beautiful: The Carole King Musical at Drury Lane Theatre

Dates: (1/29/2025 - 3/23/2025 )

Theatre:

Drury Lane Theatre

Beautiful: The Carole King Musical takes audiences on a journey through the life of one of music's most celebrated voices. From her humble beginnings to her rise as a pop icon, Carole King's inspiring story is brought to life through beloved hits like "I Feel the Earth Move" and "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman." The production features a talented cast led by Samantha Gershman as Carole King, alongside Alex Benoit, Andrew MacNaughton, and Alexandra Palkovic, under the direction of Jane Lanier. Set to run from January 29 to March 23, 2025, at Drury Lane Theatre, the musical celebrates resilience and creativity.

Cast and Creative team for Beautiful: The Carole King Musical at Drury Lane Theatre

Cast

Mackenzy Jenkins

Ensemble

Samantha Gershman

Carole King

Alex Benoit

Gerry Goffin

Andrew MacNaughton

Barry Mann

Alexandra Palkovic

Cynthia Weil

Rico Velazquez

Ensemble

Michael Turrentine

Ensemble

Michael Lawrence Brown

Donny Kirshner

Nataki Rennie

Ensemble

Austin Nelson Jr.

Ensemble

Chamaya Moody

Ensemble

Alanna Lovely

Ensemble

Mitzi Smith

Ensemble

Emily Goldberg

Ensemble

Ian Geers

Ensemble

Alley Ellis

Ensemble

Maxwell J. DeTonge

Ensemble

Raeven Carrol

Ensemble

Lydia Burke

Ensemble

Anna Louise Bramlett

Ensemble

Ryan Michael Armstrong

Ensemble

Averis Anderson

Ensemble

Rebekah Ward

Genie Klein

Creative Team

Jane Lanier

Director

Gerry McIntyre

Choreographer

Carolyn Brady

Musical Director

Misha Kachman

Scenic Designer

Nicole Boylan

Costume Designer

Julie Mack

Lighting Designer

Stephanie Farina

Co-Sound Designer

Sarah Ramos

Co-Sound Designer

Anthony Churchill

Projection Designer

Kevin Foster

Wig Designer

Cassy Schillo

Properties Designer

Larry Baker

Production Stage Manager

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