Chilina Kennedy, front, steals the show as Carole King in Beautiful. Erika Olson and Ben Fankhauser are rival songwriters Cynthia Weil and Barry Mann in Beautiful: The Carole King Musical. ( CYLLA VON TIEDEMANN )Beautiful: The Carole King MusicalMusic by Gerry Goffin, Carole King, Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil. Article Continued BelowOn the opening night of Beautiful’s Toronto run, the line didn’t hit home: King was Brooklyn’s girl, not ours. Kennedy has the uncanny ability to convey King’s humility and shyness while still being the most engaging performer on the stage.

Source: thestar July 06, 2017 15:22 UTC