Cynthia Weil
| Born | October 18, 1940 |
| Hometown | New York City, U.S. |
| Net worth | $200 million |
| Spouse | Barry Mann |
| Children | Jenn Mann |
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MTW’s ‘Beautiful’ returns actress to a role fit for a King
- The musical, which opens this week, looks at the rise of King from an unknown behind-the-scenes songwriter of hits in the 1960s to her blockbuster career as a singer-songwriter.
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‘Beautiful: The Carole King Musical’ is a real triumph at Chanhassen Dinner Theatres
At first glance, “Beautiful: The Carole King Musical” looks like just another jukebox musical that also happens to be an ideal fit for Chanhassen Dinner Theatres, which just wrapped a months-long run of “Jersey Boys.” And while it is indeed a perfect show for CDT, which also hosts weekly tribute bands heavy on boomer favorites in its Fireside Theatre, the company’s new production of ...
- EntertainmentParade
Grammys 2024 In Memoriam Tribute Moves Fans as the Academy Honors Sinéad O'Connor, Tina Turner, and More
The Recording Academy honored countless musical icons in this year's emotional in memorial, but a few really stood out to fans.
- EntertainmentCleburne Times-Review, Texas
Plaza's "Beautiful" most certainly is
Jan. 9—The short take on Plaza Theatre's production of "Beautiful: The Carole King Musical" is run, don't walk, to experience it. It's astoundingly good in every way. The longer take is that the nifty people of Plaza have happened upon a winning formula these past three years by kicking off their seasons with musical bio — or as Plaza Artistic Director JaceSon Barrus calls them, jukebox musical ...
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FST cabaret show ‘Up on the Roof’ brings back the sounds of the 1950s and 1960s
Florida Studio Theatre opens new cabaret season with hits by Carole King, Burt Bacharach, Neil Diamond, Bob Dylan and more.
- EntertainmentThe Daily Telegram
Review: 'Beautiful' at Croswell Opera House a heartfelt, uplifting tribute to Carole King
Our reviewer, Arlene Bachanov, says “Beautiful: The Carole King Musical” at the Croswell is a first-rate tribute to one of pop music’s trailblazers.
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Carole King Remembers ‘Fierce’ Competition With Friend and Fellow Songwriting Great Cynthia Weil: ‘Oh My God, We Have to Do Better!’
Grammy-winning Songwriters Hall of Fame member Cynthia Weil — who co-wrote “You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feeling,” “On Broadway,” “Make Your Own Kind of Music,” “Walking in the Rain,” “You’re My Soul and Inspiration,” “Uptown,” “He’s So Shy,” “Kicks,” “Here You Come Again,” “Through the Fire,” “Somewhere Out There” and many other hits, mostly with her husband and Brill Building colleague […]
- EntertainmentBillboard
Songwriter Cynthia Weil Honored at California Memorial by Bill Medley, Dolly Parton, Tony Orlando &?More
Paul Shaffer and Carole King performed "Somewhere Out There" at Sunday's event.
- EntertainmentAssociated Press
Songwriter Cynthia Weil, who had hits with husband Barry Mann, honored at California memorial
As guests filed into Sunday's music-filled memorial for Cynthia Weil, they smiled in recognition and sang along to a string of hit songs she co-wrote that were played on speakers in a lush courtyard of the Beverly Hills Hotel. Weil, the Grammy-winning lyricist who enjoyed a decades-long partnership with husband Barry Mann and helped compose “You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feeling,” “On Broadway,” “Walking in the Rain” and dozens of other timeless tunes, died June 1 at age 82. Singer Tony Orlando, who
- CelebrityThe Hollywood Reporter
Ariana DeBose Opens Tony Awards by Telling Audience “We Don’t Have a Script, You Guys”
Ariana DeBose kicked off the 2023 Tony Awards without any words, literally. The Oscar-winning actress, who returned to host the Tony Awards for the second year in a row, began Sunday night’s telecast across CBS and Paramount+ by flipping through empty pages in a binder labeled “script” in a dressing room. DeBose then danced through […]
- CelebrityThe Tuscaloosa News
Songwriters' best bet for fame: Hitch that lyric sheet to a star | MARK HUGHES COBB
Though everyone has mourned Tina Turner, the world should pour one out for Cynthia Weil, songwriter behind numerous pop smash songs.
