Latest Events, Information & Tickets. Independent Theater Guide. Not a box office or venue.
Latest Events, Information & Tickets. Independent Theater Guide. Not a box office or venue.
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Witness the colorful story of world-renowned singer-songwriter Neil Diamond in A Beautiful Noise this Thursday 8th January 2026 LIVE in Portland's Keller Auditorium! Headed by the multi-awarded Michael Mayer, this jam-packed musical showcases an eye-opening book by veteran writer Anthony McCarten and captivating choreography by Steven Hoggett.
Brace yourself for a rollercoaster ride as A Beautiful Noise sends you reeling from Neil Diamond’s climactic rise from aspirant to superstar. The rock icon will be played in turns by Nick Fradiani as Young Neil and Mark Jacoby as Old Neil, surrounded by an amazing team of must-see talents. Lend your ears to many of the singer’s most beloved hits, including “Solitary Man” and “Love on the Rocks,” as they accentuate the story’s moments with emotive musicality. This upcoming exhibition is part of the extensive national run's winter season, vividly elevated by the Keller Auditorium’s state-of-the-art facilities.
Get your spot now to see A Beautiful Noise LIVE!
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The Neil Diamond Musical will be playing at 25 cities across America over the next year. You can enjoy this fantastic experience at Keller Auditorium in Portland, Oregon on Thursday 8th January 2026. Tickets go for as low as $102 and are selling fast, so secure yours today to see the Neil Diamond musical in your city!
The Broadway show, written by the four-time Academy Award-nominated Anthony McCarten, was directed by Robert Gaudio and the award-winning Ken Davenport. With help from more than 60 years of Diamond’s music, the team created a “musical collage” with songs that take on "lives of their own”, as McCarten said during an interview with The Boston Globe for the Neil Diamond Musical.
This magical 2h 15m journey comprises two acts, the first ending with the timeless classic Sweet Caroline, followed by a 15-minute intermission. Use this time to grab food and drink, rejoin the show for another hour of beautiful songs and engaging performances.
Many lifelong lovers of Neil Diamond still remember when his 1976 album, A Beautiful Noise, was first released. Those same fans will never forget seeing the musical of the same name it came to Portland. The jukebox musical delighted audiences from the opening act with a full engaging story and memorable songs.
Afterward, the production took on Broadway, running from late 2022 into early 2024 at the Broadhurst Theatre. Famed actors like Will Swenson (playing Neil Diamond), Mark Jacoby (present-day Diamond), and Linda Powell (The Doctor) reprised their roles from the Boston production.
The musical quickly spread its reach. With a fresh new cast, including the American Idol winner, Nick Fradiani, (playing Neil Diamond).
The story follows the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, starting in the present dayreminiscing from a therapist’s office. As Diamond, he explains how he can no longer make music like he used to while the doctor helps him navigate the trials brought by this reality throughout A Beautiful Noise.
The production goes back to Diamond's childhood days, examining his introduction to music and all memorable moments since then, including his journey to stardom and struggle with depression. But, what die-hard fans anticipate most is re-experiencing Diamond’s catalog of hits in the Neil Diamond Musical.
While original stage play was nominated for Outstanding Production of a Musical and Outstanding New Broadway Musical by Outer Critics Circle Awards, the cast took home the gold. Hoggett, Hurder, and LeProtto won Outstanding Ensemble in a Broadway Show by Chita Rivera Awards for choreography and dance. Other award nominations include the Drama Desk Award and Drama League Awards.
The Neil Diamond Musical is captivating audiences with its fantastic story across the country. So, experience the never-before-seen Broadway show rendition of a singing icon’s inspiring life story and this award-winning professional's tale.
Please see below the Keller Auditorium seating chart for the A Beautiful Noise event on 8 January 2026. The ticket price will vary depending on the seating section. Compare different sections to find the cheapest A Beautiful Noise tickets. For accessible seating please contact Keller Auditorium directly.
Keller Auditorium, Portland, Oregon, 97201, US