A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical at Sydney Lyric Theatre
Dates: 11/14/2026 - 1/10/2027
📍 Theatre: Sydney Lyric Theatre
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A Beautiful Noise is the uplifting true story of how a kid from Brooklyn became a chartbusting, show-stopping American rock icon, created in collaboration with Neil Diamond himself. The production charts Neil Diamond's rise to superstardom through songs that defined his life and career, including Cracklin' Rosie, Forever in Blue Jeans, and Sweet Caroline. Broadway star Will Swenson reprises his acclaimed role as Neil Diamond – Then, joined by an exceptional company of Australian talent including Terence Crawford as Neil Diamond – Now and Ashleigh Rubenach as Marcia Murphey. The production is directed by Tony Award winner Michael Mayer, choreographed by Olivier Award winner Steven Hoggett, and written by four-time Academy Award nominee Anthony McCarten.
Cast and Creative Team for A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical at Sydney Lyric Theatre
Cast
Will Swenson
Neil Diamond - Then
Terence Crawford
Neil Diamond – Now
Ashleigh Rubenach
Marcia Murphey
Monica Sayers
Doctor
Alana Tranter
Jaye Posner
Tim Wright
Fred Weintraub / Tommy O’Rourke
Paul Hanlon
Bert Berns / Kieve Diamond
Hannah Fredericksen
Ellie Greenwich / Rose Diamond
Rob Mallett
Standby Neil Diamond – Then
Mark Owen Taylor
Standby Neil Diamond – Now, Fred Weintraub / Tommy O'Rourke, Bert Berns / Kieve Diamond
Katrina Bickerton
Ensemble
Cameron Davey
Ensemble
Paul Leandre Escorrido
Ensemble
Matt Hourigan
Ensemble
Alana Iannace
Ensemble
Jerome Javier
Swing
Joshua Kobeck
Ensemble
Etuate Lutui
Shilo soloist
Anna Mallows
Swing
Jordan Malone
Ensemble
James Maxfield
Swing
Isabella Roberts
Ensemble
Sophie Tzioumis
Ensemble
Emma Wilby
Swing
Erica Wild
Swing
Creative Team
Michael Mayer
Director
Steven Hoggett
Choreographer
Anthony McCarten
Writer
David Rockwell
Scenic Designer
Emilio Sosa
Costume Designer
Kevin Adams
Lighting Designer
Jessica Paz
Sound Designer
Luc Verschueren
Hair, Wig and Make Up Designer
Sonny Paladino
Music Supervisor
Brian Usifer
Incidental Music and Dance Music Arrangements
AnnMarie Milazzo
Vocal Designer
Bob Gaudio
Orchestrator
Sonny Paladino
Orchestrator
Brian Usifer
Orchestrator
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Anastasia - The Broadway Musical - Captioned Performance (07/12/26-07/12/26)
A Beautiful Noise (11/14/26-12/20/26)
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What shows have played recently at Sydney Lyric?
Anastasia - The Broadway Musical - Audio Described Performance (06/27/26-06/27/26)
What shows are coming up next at Sydney Lyric Theatre?
Anastasia - The Broadway Musical - Captioned Performance (07/12/26-07/12/26)
A Beautiful Noise (11/14/26-12/20/26)
Moulin Rouge! The Musical (03/01/27-03/01/27)
Moulin Rouge! The Musical (Australia) (03/09/27-04/04/27)
A Beautiful Noise (11/14/26-12/20/26)
Moulin Rouge! The Musical (03/01/27-03/01/27)
Moulin Rouge! The Musical (Australia) (03/09/27-04/04/27)
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