Natalie Weiss begins performances Carole King in Beautiful: The Carole King Musical at Maryland's Olney Theatre July 3. With opening night set for July 6, the production is scheduled to run through August 25.
Weiss, who gained viral fame as the online host of Breaking Down the Riffs, previously appeared on Broadway in Everyday Rapture, and toured the country with Wicked and Les Misérables.
Directed by Amy Anders Corcoran, Beautiful is the final production of Olney Theatre’s 2023-24 season.
Weiss is joined by Bobby Smith as Don Kirschner, Nikki Mirza as Cynthia Weil, Michael Perrie Jr., as Gerry Goffin, and Calvin McCullough as Barry Mann.
They are supported by Kaiyla Gross, Jay Frisby, Donna Migliaccio, Connor James Reilly, Ian Anthony Coleman, Kalen Robinson, Quadry Brown, Ariana Caldwell, Tori Gomez, Montel B. Butler, Kurt Boehm, Lily Burka, and Simone Brown. Christian Montgomery is the swing for the production.
Corcoran is supported by choreographer Ashleigh King, music director Christopher Youstra, set designer Deb Sivigny, costume designer Kendra Rai, lighting designer Colin K. Bills, sound designer Matthew Rowe, wig co-designers Larry Peterson and Alia Radabaugh, and stage manager Ben Walsh.
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