Special Event
BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL
August 23-25, 2024
DeYor Performing Arts Center
Book by Douglas McGrath
Music & Lyrics by Gerry Goffin & Carole King, Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil
Directed by John Holt
Musical Direction by Michael Moritz, Jr.
About the show
The inspiring true story of Carole King’s remarkable journey from teenage songwriter to music superstar! From the pop classics King wrote for singers from Aretha Franklin to James Taylor, to her own chart-busting success as a solo artist, this Tony- and Grammy Award-winning sensation is filled with the songs you remember and a story you’ll never forget!
CREATIVE TEAM
Produced by Michael J. Moritz Jr.
Directed by John D. Holt
Music Supervision by Michael J. Moritz Jr.
Musical Direction by Joe Spurio
Choreography by Megan Cleland
Production Stage Manager Isa Foltz
Scenic Design by Roman Tatarowicz
Lighting Design by Ellen Licitra
CAST
CAROLE KING – Brooke May
GENIE KLEIN – Maureen Collins
BETTY – Finlay Andrei
NEIL SEDAKA – Shawn Lockaton
LUCILLE – Carla D. Gipson
DON KIRSHNER – John Cox
GERRY GOFFIN – Sam Early
CYNTHIA WEIL – Brianna Rae Quinn
BARRY MANN – Connor Bezeredi
THE SHIRELLES – Arielle Green, Reia Frost, Nikita R. Jones, Mikayla Moore
JANELLE WOODS – Mikayla Moore
LITTLE EVA – Reia Frost
THE RIGHTEOUS BROTHERS – Shawn Lockaton, Khaled Tabbara
THE DRIFTERS – James Major Burns, Logan-Lee Edwards, Joshua William Green, Christian “CJ” Hall
“ONE FINE DAY” BACKUP SINGERS – Arielle Green, Reia Frost, Nikita R. Jones
NICK – Tommy DeLuca
MARILYN WARD – Candace DiLullo
“UPTOWN SINGER” – Arielle Green
LOU ADLER – Shawn Lockaton
ENSEMBLE
Finlay Andrei
Ryan Bedi
Frank Carsone
Jill Cataldi
Megan Cleland
Rachel Cleland
Tommy DeLuca
Candace DiLullo
Rei Frost
Carla D. gipson
Christian “CJ” Hall
Elizabeth Huff
Nikita R. Jones
Megan Keown
Natalie Kovacs
Shawn Lockaton
Gia Ramsey
SHOWTIMES
Friday, August 23 – 7:30pm
Saturday, August 24 – 7:30pm
Sunday, August 25 – 2:30pm
Tickets
ON SALE FRIDAY, JULY 12 – 10:00 AM
Tickets may be purchased in-person at the DeYor Performing Arts Center Box Office Monday through Friday from 10am to 5pm.
Ticket sales will be available 1 hour prior to performances at The Youngstown Playhouse.
Online ticket sales will close two hours prior to doors opening on the event date.
SPECIAL EVENT – Flex Pass holders will receive a $5.00 discount on tickets. 2024/2025 Season Flex Passes not eligible for use for this show.
Flex Passes
Flex Passes are on sale now. Available in three price tiers, Flex Passes include admission to any 4 performances within the 2024/2025 Season, excluding special event shows.
Flex Pass NOT ELIGIBLE for this show.
