Broadway Review: 'Beautiful " The Carole King Musical'
The early life and career of legendary singer-songwriter Carole King surely deserves more imaginative treatment than the corny chronological storytelling (And then we wrote …) and old-fashioned musical format (scene/song/scene/song) of “Beautiful.”  But whenever this bio-musical stumbles over Douglas McGrath’s flat-footed book, helmer Marc Bruni rushes to the rescue with some snazzy piec…