Beautiful: The Carole King Musical

Oct 15, 2023 - Nov 12, 2023 | Sylvan Adams Theatre

 

BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL
Book by Douglas McGrath
Words and Music by Gerry Goffin & Carole King | Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil
Music by Arrangement with Sony/ ATV Music Publishing
Orchestrations, Vocal and Incidental Music Arrangements by Steve Sidwell
Directed by Kelly Thornton | Musical Direction by Floydd Ricketts | Choreography by Jaz Sealey
With Tess Benger as Carole King
A co-production with the Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre

EXTENDED! - 6 PERFORMANCES ADDED


THE TONY® AND GRAMMY®- WINNING TRIUMPH!

The inspiring true story of Carole King’s remarkable journey from teenage songwriter to Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Featuring over two dozen pop classics, including “You’ve Got a Friend,” “One Fine Day,” “Up on the Roof,” “You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feeling,” “Will You Love Me Tomorrow,” and "Natural Woman,” this crowd-pleasing international phenomenon is filled with the songs you remember—and the story you’ll never forget.

Beautiful is a must-see if you're a King fan”NBC New York

 “A slick and joyous celebration of female empowerment”Entertainment Weekly

Audio-description

There will be two audio-described performances for this show on Sunday, October 29, 2023.

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Program Book Oct 15 - Nov 5    Program Book Nov 6 - Nov 12    Audience Guide


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LISA'S NOTE    

“Only at the Segal Centre can you discover the magic of Broadway with the intimacy and pride of your local theatre. I can’t wait for our space to come alive to the electrifying soundtrack of the astounding Carole King!”


Audience Advisory
The Segal Centre acknowledges that some content may be difficult for some people. We want to provide audiences with the information to care for their well-being and decide what is appropriate for their children. Should you be unsure based on the advisory, please contact us and we will be happy to help you with your decision.
Age-based restrictions are recommendations only.
Please note that babes in arms or children under the age of two (2) are not permitted in the theatre unless expressed permission is given by the theatre.

For more detailed information about show content and possible triggers, please see our AUDIENCE GUIDE.

  • Suitable for all ages
  • Use of bright, flashing light; loud music; theatrical depiction of smoking; and theatrical haze
  • Talk of drug use
  • Themes include teenage pregnancy and marital infidelity

BEAUTIFUL Is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All  authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.mtishows.com



CAST


Tess Benger

Tess Benger

Carole King

Darren Martens

Darren Martens

Gerry Goffin

Laura Olafson

Laura Olafson

Cynthia Weil

Mike Melino

Mike Melino

Barry Mann

Cory Wojcik

Cory Wojcik

Donny Kirshner

Ellen David

Ellen David

Genie Klein

Rhea Rodych Rasidescu

Rhea Rodych Rasidescu

Betty/Marilyn Wald (Carole King Understudy)

Ruth Acheampong

Ruth Acheampong

Shirelle - Beverley/Uptown Singer/Ensemble (Little Eva/Lucille/Doris Understudy)

Alana Randall

Alana Randall

Little Eva/Lucille/Shirelle – Doris/Ensemble

Lisa Bell

Lisa Bell

Janelle Woods/Shirelle – Micky/Ensemble (Shirley Understudy)

Louise Camilleri

Louise Camilleri

Shirelle - Shirley/Ensemble

Andre Anthony

Andre Anthony

Lead Drifter/Ensemble

Davis Okey-Azunnah

Davis Okey-Azunnah

Drifter/Ensemble

Dakota Jamal Wellman

Dakota Jamal Wellman

Drifter/Ensemble

Jeremy Carver-James

Jeremy Carver-James

Drifter/Ensemble

Trevor Barrette

Trevor Barrette

Neil Sedaka/BeeBop Guy/Ensemble

Matthew Fletcher

Matthew Fletcher

Bobby Vee/Nick/Righteous Brother/Ensemble (Gerry Goffin Understudy)

Jonathan Patterson

Jonathan Patterson

Lou Adler/Diamond/Righteous Brother/Ensemble (Donny Kirshner Understudy)

Quinn Dooley

Quinn Dooley

Standby [for Cynthia Weil, Genie Klein and Betty/Marilyn Wald]

CREATIVE TEAM


Kelly Thorton

Kelly Thorton

Director

Floydd Ricketts

Floydd Ricketts

Musical Director

Jaz Sealey

Jaz Sealey

Choreographer

Justin Stadnyk

Justin Stadnyk

Assistant Director

Gillian Gallow

Gillian Gallow

Set Designer

Louise Bourret

Louise Bourret

Costume Designer

Hugh Conacher

Hugh Conacher

Lighting Designer

Sylvin Sévigny

Sylvin Sévigny

Sound Designer

Evan Brown

Evan Brown

Assistant Sound Designer

Melanie St-Jacques

Melanie St-Jacques

Stage Manager

Zahra Larche

Zahra Larche

Assistant Stage Manager

Annalise Peterson-Perry

Annalise Peterson-Perry

Apprentice Stage Manager

Floydd Ricketts

Floydd Ricketts

Keyboard 1, Band Leader

Chad Linsley

Chad Linsley

Keyboard 2

Zoé Dupont-Foisy

Zoé Dupont-Foisy

Keyboard 3

Christopher Keach

Christopher Keach

Trumpet

Matthew Souaid

Matthew Souaid

Reeds

Diego Rojas

Diego Rojas

Guitars

Ali Remondini

Ali Remondini

Electric & Upright Bass

Valérie Lacombe

Valérie Lacombe

Drums