Lookin’ out on the mornin’ rain? Feeling so uninspired? Well, we’ve got something to perk you up, a heartening first look at Broadway’s Beautiful: The Carole King Musical. Based on the life and music of Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Carole King, Beautiful follows the star's personal and professional life from her days as an unknown teen with indescribable talent to the chart-topper we all know and love. Tony nominee Jessie Mueller plays King alongside Broadway.com’s sexiest man alive Jarrod Spector as songwriter Barry Mann, Anika Larsen as his wordsmith partner Cynthia Weil and Degrassi favorite Jake Epstein as King’s first husband Gerry Goffin. Click below to get a first look at production photos from the Broadway bio-musical, then head to the Stephen Sondheim Theatre to see Beautiful for yourself.