News about Carole King

The actress, 26, who is currently promoting her upcoming film Twisters, looked incredible as she stepped out in a racy sheer black maxi dress, teamed with strappy heels.

More than a year and a half after first signing on for the role, Daisy Edgar-Jones revealed she is not portraying singer-songwriter Carole King in a biopic. The 26-year-old actress signed on to star in Sony's movie adaptation of Beautiful: A Carole King Musical, which had a five-year run on Broadway from 2014 to 2019. While little has been revealed about the project since, Edgar-Jones revealed in a wide-ranging interview with Variety to promote Twisters that she was no longer attached to the project.

In yesterday's extract from One Day author David Nicholls' new novel, You Are Here, Marnie, a 38-year-old book copy editor, wondered how she had ended up feeling quite so lonely. Meanwhile, Michael, a reclusive geography teacher and recent divorcé, was reluctantly persuaded to go on a group walking holiday - but could a chance encounter on a train change everything?

In our reviewers' picks of the best of music, theatre, and film, we have excellent new albums, great live shows, and a slew of fantastic films. Find out what to expect and do this weekend by reading the following links to find out what to expect and do this weekend.

Daisy Edgar-Jones performed marvels at Bungalow Gucci in celebration of the opening of the Gucci Meatpacking District in New York City on Saturday. In a chic black crop with matching trousers, the Normal People actress, 24, flashed her toned abs. She boosted her height with two black stilettos and dainty gold jewelry.

Céline Dion, a legendary singer, is celebrating her 55th birthday today, not only the day the superstar was born but also an incredible musical career that has spanned more than 40 years. She's amassed a number of accolades along the way, as well as René Angélil, the love of her life who started as her boss before marrying her husband. Dion's meteoric international success seemed to have been an impossible dream for a two-year-old girl living in a tiny Canadian town on the outskirts of Montréal... but then she beat the odds by overcoming what few never will. FEMAIL looks back on her illustrious career, which includes five Grammy Awards, four number-one hits, and ten top ten hits, from her musical debut at the age of 12, to her epic battle with SPS.

ALEXANDRA SHULMAN discusses ageing and glamo, revealing that she has never ventured into botox and plastic surgery, and that good makeup can do wonders. When I look at this picture how do I feel? Not great, but not bad. I think I am presentable and pleasant, rather than ones I would ideally choose to summarize my appearance.

Daisy Edgar-Jones and Fionn O'Shea were just as happy as they waited for a train together last week. The actress wore a beige duster coat as she blended into the crowd, but her on-screen boyfriend walked closely behind her.

Daisy Edgar-Jones, the breakout star of Normal People, has been cast in the forthcoming biopic adapted from the stage musical Beautiful's version. Sony earned the right to use King's songs and received life rights from her. They also gained access to songs from other artists included in the competition.

PATRICK MARMION: I said a little prayer after nearly three hours spent being witness to the Elton John musical about American television evangelist and gay icon Tammy Faye Messner. I wished that next time I see a musical about Tammy Faye, where I might learn more about the woman behind the long hair and extra thick mascara. The Almeida's latest film, unfortunately, is best described as an ecstatic but otherwise unholy amalgamation of TV's Strictly and Songs Of Praise.

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has revealed the nominees for its forthcoming class of 2022, and the crop of 17 artists selected for induction this year represents the breadth of popular music. There's something for everyone from hip-hop pioneers to a few contemporary pop stars, a metal icon to a punk forerunner, and even celebrities from country and Afrobeat. Any of Beck, Pat Benatar, Kate Bush, Devo, Duran Duran, Eminem, Eurythmics, Judas Priest, Fela Kuti, MC5, Dolly Parton, Rage Against the Machine, A Tribe Called Quest, and Dionne Warwick are among those slated for induction.