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Carnegie Hall. Sara Sheperd as “Carole King.” Photo: Joan Marcus
Eisenhower Theater
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Runtime
2 HOURS 30 MINUTES, INCLUDING INTERMISSION
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Presenting Sponsor
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Overview
Paul Blake, Sony/ATV Music Publishing Jeffrey A. Sine, Richard A. Smith, Mike Bosner, Harriet N. Leve/Elaine Krauss, Terry Schnuck, Orin Wolf, Patty Baker/Good Productions, Roger Faxon Larry Magid, Kit Seidel, Lawrence S. Toppall, Fakston Productions/Mary Solomon, William Court Cohen, BarLor Productions, Matthew C. Blank, Tim Hogue, Joel Hyatt, Marianne Mills, Michael J. Moritz, Jr., StylesFour Productions, Brunish & Trinchero , Jeremiah J. Harris, Present
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
Starring
Sara Sheperd, James D. Gish, Sara King, Ryan Farnsworth, Matt Loehr, Rachel Coloff, Isaiah Bailey, Edwin Bates, Kaitlyn Davis, Rosharra Francis, Jamary A. Gil , Kevin Hack, Danielle Herbert, Torrey Linder, Nick Moulton, Nurney, Teshomech Olenja, Monet Sabel, Paul Scanlan, Sarah Sigman, Julian Malone
Scenic Design
Derek McLane
Costume Design
Alejo Vietti
Lighting Design
Peter Kaczorowski
Sound Design
Brian Ronan
Casting By
Stephen Kopel, CSA C12 Casting
Wig & Hair Design
Charles G. LaPointe
Make-Up Design
Joe Dulude II
Associate Director
David Ruttura
Associate Choreographer
Joyce Chittick
Orchestrations, Vocal And Music Arrangements
Steve Sidwell
Music Supervision And Additional Music Arrangements
Jason Howland
Production Stage Manager
Joel Rosen
Production Management
Juniper Street Productions, Inc.
Music Director
Alan J. Plado
Music Coordinator
John Miller
Executive Producers
Sherry Kondor, Christine Russell
Tour Booking, Engagement Management, Press & Marketing
Broadway Booking Office NYC
General Manager
Charlotte Wilcox Company, Matthew Krawiec
Choreographed By
Josh Prince
Directed By
Marc Bruni

Cast
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Carole KingSara Sheperd
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Genie KleinRachel Coloff
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BettyKaitlyn Davis
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Neil SedakaNick Moulton
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LucilleDanielle Herbert
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Don KirshnerMatt Loehr
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Gerry GoffinJames D. Gish
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The DriftersIsaiah Bailey, Edwin Bates, Torrey Linder, Nurney
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The DriftersIsaiah Bailey, Edwin Bates, Torrey Linder, Julian Malone
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Cynthia WeilSara King
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Barry MannRyan Farnsworth
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The ShirellesRosharra Francis, Jamary A. Gil, Danielle Herbert, Sarah Sigman
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Janelle WoodsRosharra Francis
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Little EvaJamary A. Gil
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The Righteous BrothersNick Moulton, Paul Scanlan
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“One Fine Day” Backup SingersJamary A. Gil, Danielle Herbert, Sarah Sigman
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NickPaul Scanlan
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Marilyn WaldKaitlyn Davis
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“Uptown” SingerSarah Sigman
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Lou AdlerNick Moulton
Understudies
Carole King: Kaitlyn Davis, Monet Sabel
Gerry Goffin: Kevin Hack, Paul Scanlan
Cynthia Weil: Kaitlyn Davis, Monet Sabel
Barry Mann: Kevin Hack, Nick Moulton
Don Kirshner: Kevin Hack, Paul Scanlan
Genie Klein: Kaitlyn Davis, Monet Sabel
Swings
Kevin Hack, Nurney, Teshomech Olenja, Monet Sabel
Dance Captain
Edwin Bates
Musicians
Conductor/Keys: Alan J. Plado
Associate Conductor/Keys: Ryan Touhey
Drums: Jared Shaw
Guitar: Darren Lucas
Bass: Mike Epperhart
Reed: Tom Kelley
Electronic Music Design: Billy Jay Stein and Hiro Iida
Music Coordinator: John Miller
Assistant to John Miller: Jennifer Coolbaiugh
Patrons are requested to silence cell phones and other electronic devices during performances.
The taking of photographs and the use of recording equipment are not allowed in this venue.
Musical Numbers
Who's Who in the Cast
Musicians
Kennedy Center Opera House Orchestra
Jay Crowder, Music Director, Musical Theater and Television
Alan J. Plado, Conductor
Reeds
Benjamin Bokor*
Orchestra Librarian
Susan Kelly
KCOHO Administration
Ashley Stonebraker, Orchestra Manager
Molly Jackson, Orchestra Assistant Manager
*Guest Musician
Terms and Conditions
All events and artists subject to change without prior notice.
Sponsors
The Drutz Family Fund for Musical Theater
Staff

Staff for Beautiful - The Carole King Musical
General Management
Charlotte Wilcox Company
Charlotte W. Wilcox , Matthew W. Krawiec, Dina S. Friedler, Gabrielle Nieporent, Reb Robertson
Company Manager - Nicole McClendon
Assistant Company Manager -Aaron DiFrancia
Tour Booking, Engagement Management, Press & Marketing
Broadway Booking Office NYC
Steven Schnepp, Kent McIngvale, Jenny Bates, David Freeland, Stacey Burns, N.Meredyth Davis, Allison Engallena, PhilDella Noce
Casting
C12 Casting
Stephen Kopel, Carrie Gardner, Jillian Cimini, Maureen Kelleher Sujotta Pace,Rayshaun Sandlin
Production Management
Juniper Street Productions
Hilary Blanken, Guy Kwan, Chris Batstone, Ana Rose Greene, Joseph DeLuise, Victoria Bullard, Johnny Kruger
Production Stage Manager Joel Rosen
Stage Manager Rachel Heine
Assistant Stage Manager Adriana Guerrero
Dance Captain Edwin Bates
Associate Director David Ruttura
Associate Choreographer Joyce Chittick
Associate Scenic Designer Erica Hemminger
Associate Lighting Designer John Viesta
Moving Light Programmer Bob Going
Associate Sound Designer Cody Spencer
Associate Wig & Hair Designer Ashley Rae Callahan
Production Carpenters Joel Brandwine, Fred Gallo
Head Carpenter George Munz
Flyman Brian Hillard
Deck Carpenter Emilia Kaczmarkiewicz
Production Electrician Alan Schuster
Assistant Production Electrician Tyler Ericson
Advance Electrician Jeff Chandler
Head Electrician Ellen Reid
Assistant Electrician / Lead Follow Spot Operator Alexander Monsell
Production Propmaster Mike Pilipski
Head Props Laura Rin
Assistant Props Keith Kolasinski
Production Audio Charles Rees Parsley
Assistant Production Audio Robert McGarrity
Sound Engineer Will Koch
Assistant Sound Engineer Maril Olivia St. James
Production Wardrobe Bobby Pearce
Wardrobe Supervisor Felicia Genther
Dresser Stephanie Ebeling
Hair/Make-Up Supervisor Brandee Danielle Huston
Assistant Hair/Make-Up Haley Dunphy
Music Preparation Services Russell Bartmus
Physical Therapy NEURO TOUR, Kira Jarrar
COVID Safety Managers Noa Saunders, Kira Jarrar
COVID Safety Testing Genus 3 Labs
DEI Hummingbird Humanity
DEI/HR Manager Bianca Chow
Legal Counsel Sendroff & Baruch/Jason Baruch
Accountant WithumSmith+Brown-Scott Bartolf, CPA, Karen Kowgios, CPA and Anthony Moore, CPA
Controller Galbraith & Company / Amanda Hayek
Interactive Marketing Situation Interactive
Production Photography Joan Marcus
Production Video David Kane
Payroll Services Checks & Balances / Jennifer Kemp
Banking City National Bank/ Stephanie Dalton
Insurance Broker Risk Strategies/Regina Newsom
Merchandise The Araca Group
Information Management Services Marion Finkler Taylor
Contracts Coordinator Dina S. Friedler
Travel Services Tzell Travel/ “The A Team”
Housing Services Road Rebel
Music Credits
Music Credits “Be Bop a Lula” by Tex Davis and Gene Vincent. Sony/ATV Songs LLC (BMI) and Three Wise Boys Music LLC (BMI). “Beautiful” by Carole King. Colgems-EMI Music Inc. (ASCAP). “Chains” by Gerry Goffin and Carole King. Screen Gems-EMI Music Inc. (BMI). “Happy Days Are Here Again” by Milton Ager and Jack Yellen. EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (AS- CAP). Special lyrics by Douglas McGrath and Cynthia Weil. “He’s Sure the Boy I Love” by Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil. Screen Gems-EMI Music Inc. (BMI). “I Feel the Earth Move” by Carole King. Colgems-EMI Music Inc. (ASCAP). “I Go Ape” by Neil Sedaka and Howard Green- field. Screen Gems-EMI Music Inc. (BMI) and Universal/BMG (BMI). “It Might As Well Rain Until September” by Gerry Goffin and Carole King. Screen Gems-EMI Music Inc. (BMI). “It’s Too Late” by Carole King and Toni Stern. Colgems-EMI Music Inc. (ASCAP). “Little Darlin’” by Mau- rice Williams. Cherio Corporation (BMI). “The Locomotion” by Gerry Goffin and Carole King. Screen Gems-EMI Music Inc. (BMI). “Love Po- tion #9” by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller. Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP). “Oh Carol” by Neil Sedaka and Howard Greenfield. Screen Gems-EMI Music Inc. (BMI) and Universal/BMG (BMI). “On Broadway” by Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil, Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller. Screen Gems-EMI Music Inc. (BMI). “One Fine Day” by Gerry Goffin and Carole King. Screen Gems-EMI Music Inc. (BMI). “Pleasant Valley Sunday” by Gerry Goffin and Carole King. Screen Gems-EMI Music Inc. (BMI). “Poison Ivy” by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller. Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP). “So Far Away” by Carole King. Colgems-EMI Music Inc. (ASCAP). “Some Kind of Wonderful” by Gerry Goffin and Carole King. Screen Gems-EMI Music Inc. (BMI). “Splish Splash” by Bobby Darin and Jean Murray. EMI Unart Catalog Inc. (BMI), Trio Music Co. Inc. (BMI) and Alley Music Corp. (BMI). “Stupid Cupid” by Neil Sedaka and Howard Greenfield. Screen Gems-EMI Music Inc. (BMI) and EMI Longitude Music (BMI). “Take Good Care of My Baby” by Gerry Goffin and Carole King. Screen Gems-EMI Music Inc. (BMI). “There Goes My Baby” by Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller, Ben King, George Treadwell and Lover Patterson. Sony/ ATV Songs LLC (BMI). “Up on the Roof” by Gerry Goffin and Carole King. Screen Gems-EMI Music Inc. (BMI). “Uptown” by Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil. Screen Gems-EMI Music Inc. (BMI). “Walking in the Rain” by Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil and Phil Spector. Screen Gems-EMI Music Inc. (BMI), EMI Blackwood Music Inc. obo Mother Bertha Music (BMI). “We Gotta Get Out of This Place” by Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil. Screen Gems-EMI Music Inc. (BMI). “Who Put the Bomp” by Bar- ry Mann and Gerry Goffin. Screen Gems-EMI Music Inc. (BMI). “Why Do Fools Fall in Love” by Morris Levy and Frankie Lymon. EMI Longi- tude Music (BMI) and EMI Full Keel Music (ASCAP). “Will You Love Me Tomorrow” by Gerry Goffin and Carole King. Screen Gems-EMI Music Inc. (BMI). “Yakkety Yak” by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller. Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP). “(You Make Me Feel Like a) Natural Woman” by Gerry Goffin, Carole King and Gerald Wexler. Screen Gems-EMI Music Inc. (BMI). “You’ve Got a Friend” by Carole King. Colgems-EMI Music Inc. (ASCAP). “You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feeling” by Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil and Phil Spector. Screen Gems-EMI Music Inc. (BMI), EMI Black- wood Music Inc. obo Mother Bertha Music (BMI)
Credits
Scenic items fabricated by PRG-Scenic Technologies, a division of Production Resource Group, LLC, New Windsor, NY. Additional scenery built, painted and electrified by Show Motion, Inc., Milford, CT. Lighting equipment from PRG Lighting. Audio equipment from PRG Audio. Ladies wear by Tricorne, Inc., Roberta Hamelin, John Cowles, Krostyne Studios, Shana Albery, Miro Affonso and Christopher Schramm. Men’s wear by Ed Dawson, Arur and Tailors, Top Hat Imagewear, Mardana, and Miro Affonso. Props provided by Prop N Spoon LLC. Additional props provided by BB Props and Printing Plus. Makeup provided by M-A-C
Rehearsed at Open Jar Studios
Special Thanks
Martin Bandier, Steven Banks, Caroline Barnard, Mark Bennett, Charles H. Googe, Jr., Carole Shorenstein Hays, Greg Holland, George Lane, Jane Read Martin, Patricia Masera, Stella Morelli, Ellen Pilipski, Joshua Pilipski Pulos, Bruce Scavuzzo, George Sheanshang
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The actors and stage managers employed in this production are members of Actors’ Equity Association, the union of professional actors and stage managers in the United States.
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The Director and Choreographer are members of the Society of Stage Directors and Choreographers, Inc., an independent national labor union.
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Backstage and Front of the House Employees are represented by the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (or I.A.T.S.E.).
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United Scenic Artists represents the designers and scenic painters for the American Theatre.
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The Press Agents and Company Managers employed in this production are represented by the Associationof Theatrical Press Agents & Managers.
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The musicians employed in this production are members of the American Federation of Musicians.
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This production is produced by a member of The Broadway League in collaboration with our professional union-represented employees.
Staff for the Eisenhower Theater
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Theater ManagerJ. Bret Burzio, Sr.*
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Production Operations DirectorMelissa Santiago
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Production ManagerGavin Moghtaderi-Burgess
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Box Office TreasurerRonald Payne
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Head CarpenterThomas M. Hewitt
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Assistant Carpenter-FliesJohn P. Green
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Head ElectricianThomas A. Benya
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Assistant ElectricianMichael Cassidy, Jr.
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Head UsherCarol Anderson
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Head SoundMatthew P. Snyder
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Head PropertiesMatthew L. Roether
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Head WardrobeRebecca A. Gessert
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Assistant Property ManagerMatthew M. Wooden
*Represented by ATPAM, the Association of Theatrical Press Agents and Managers.

The box office at the Kennedy Center is represented by I.A.T.S.E, Local #868.
Steinway Piano Gallery is the exclusive area representative of Steinway & Sons and Boston pianos, the official pianos of the Kennedy Center.

The technicians at the Kennedy Center are represented by Local #22, Local #772, and Local #798 I.A.T.S.E., AFL-CIO-CLC, the professional union of theatrical technicians.
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