Jessie Mueller, Chilina Kennedy Photo

From: Photo Flash: Go Inside Jessie Mueller's Final Performance in BEAUTIFUL!

As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Award-winning Canadian actress Chilina Kennedy, who made her Broadway debut as 'Mary Magdalene' in Jesus Christ Superstar, has nabbed the title role in Beautiful-The Carole King Musical, the smash hit musical about the early life and career of the legendary and groundbreaking singer/songwriter. Kennedy began performances on Saturday, March 7, succeeding Tony Award-winner Jessie Mueller, who played her final performance on Friday night. Below, go behind the scenes of Mueller's final night as Carole King!