I was wary of writing the Carole King musical, but she opened herself up completely | Douglas McGrath
Of all the great pop stars, she is the least diva-like " the one who most seems like a regular personI once tried to write a movie biography of a legendary ballet dancer. He was alive, then in his senior years, and I interviewed him at length. He was a person with a vivacious personality, a store of anecdotes and many dramatic events upon which to draw. But I learned as I went on that he would not allow himself to be…