A Beautiful Noise – The Neil Diamond Musical at Stranahan Theater

Synopsis

The performance of A Beautiful Noise - The Neil Diamond Musical incorporates his classic songs, all weaved into an overarching story about his life and music.

The scene for the show is a therapist’s office, where Neil Diamond and a psychiatrist discuss his life and along the way reference his music. The songs come alive, giving even the biggest fans of Neil Diamond a new perspective the lyrics.

The actors incorporate and explain important milestones in Neil Diamond’s life through the introduction of each song. The show recreates his Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Broadway performance. Attendees experience the waves of Neil Diamond’s growth in popularity. Follow Neil Diamond as he grows from his early days in NYC to sold-out shows around the world.

Songs

The Broadway production includes some of Neil Diamond’s most acclaimed hits, such as:

• America
• Forever in Blue Jeans
• Sweet Caroline
• Solitary Man
• You Don’t Bring Me Flowers
• A Beautiful Noise
• Song Sung Blue
• Cracklin’ Rose
• Love on the Rocks

Neils iconic performance style comes through beautifully throughout the production. The two-act musical features 25 Neil Diamond songs in all.

Reviews

While the Broadway show was nominated for Outstanding Production of a Musical by the Drama League Awards and Outstanding New Broadway Musical by Outer Critics Circle Awards, the actors were the real stars. Hoggett, Hurder, and LeProtto won Outstanding Ensemble in a Broadway Show by Chita Rivera Awards for choreography and dance. Other nominations for the show while Swensen was nominated for the Drama League Awards.

The Neil Diamond musical is winning the hearts of fans across the country. So, experience the never-before-seen Broadway show rendition of a singing icons rise to fame and this Grammy Lifetime Achievement winners tale.

History

The plan for A Beautiful Noise came to fruition in Boston in 2022. Neil Diamond and his wife attended the opening night performance. The shows writers collaborated with Neil Diamond to bring to life a true musical spectacle.

By late 2022, the show debuted on Broadway in Manhattan. It continued on Broadway through mid-2024. After ending its run on Broadway, the shows producers announced plans for a North American tour.

Multiple publications called it a must-see show that’s “so good, so good, so good!”
If you appreciate the performances heard in the jukebox musical, you can purchase or stream the cast album. The performances in A Beautiful Noise - The Neil Diamond Musical follow the original recordings closely, but you may appreciate some of the simple changes you will see in the live show performances.

Get Your Seats

Whether your experience with Neil Diamond is from attending his shows throughout recent decades or you sway to Sweet Caroline at a sports game, The Neil Diamond Musical will be an exciting event for you to attend.

Learning more about Neil Diamond’s amazing life while listening to all his iconic songs is an experience you wouldn’t have believed you could have in Toledo. Seeing this performance and hearing Neil Diamond’s classic song catalog in the classic design and comfort of Stranahan Theater just enhances the overall experience.

Don’t miss your chance to attend this memorable performance! The best seats will go fast, so do not wait to buy a ticket for A Beautiful Noise. Reach out to Stranahan Theater in Toledo to grab yours!