Grey Garrett is Virginia Rep’s Carole King
Free Press staff report | 5/11/2023, 6 p.m.
The Virginia Repertory Theatre has found its Carole King. Richmond theater actress Grey Garrett has been selected to play the award-winning musician in the regional premiere of Beautiful: The Carole King Musical at the November Theatre beginning Friday, June 23.
Virginia Rep announced her selection last Thursday. Ms. Gar- rett’s previous roles for the theater include parts in “A Gentleman’s Guide to Love” and “Murder, Croaker” and “Mamma Mia!,” the latter of which won her a 2023 Artsy Award for Best Supporting Performance in a Musical at the 14th Annual Richmond Theatre Community Circle Awards.
The musical will run from June 23 to Sunday, Aug. 6. Tickets can be purchased online at
www.va-rep.org/_beautiful-carole-november.html or by calling the box office at 804-282-2620.
