In the fourth episode of our podcast series, Front Row, Michael Cassel talks with Douglas McGrath, Academy Award and Emmy Nominated filmmaker and playwright, and writer of Beautiful: The Carole King Musical.
The true story of the legendary singer’s journey from schoolgirl to international superstar, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical combines Douglas McGrath’s book with a stunning array of beloved songs written by Gerry Goffin / Carole King and Barry Mann / Cynthia Weil.
Hits include Will You Love Me Tomorrow, It’s Too Late, Take Good Care of My Baby, Locomotion, You’ve Got a Friend, (You Make Me Feel Like a) Natural Woman, So Far Away, One Fine Day, Tapestry and I Feel the Earth Move along with chartbusting Mann/Weil tunes such as You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feeling, On Broadway and Uptown.