But more often than not, 'A Beautiful Noise' gets bogged down in a labored narrative premise in which a bitter and depressed Diamond of the present day relives a sanitized and simplified version of his life story.
of age listening to and buying Diamond’s records and who are eager to take a trip down memory lane while singing and swaying along to “I’m a Believer” and “Sweet Caroline.”
At its best, “A Beautiful Noise” delivers straightforward showmanship and pop concert entertainment – even if it goes somewhat overboard with the sequined jumpsuits, neon lights, and unmistakably evangelical flavor . The sound quality is topnotch and a free-floating ensemble adds back-up vocals and dancing.
The audience is reassured at least once every five minutes that Diamond is “a very famous man” who was once the biggest box office draw in the world and even bigger than Elvis, which gives the show the feel of a bland corporate advertisement, even while it makes an attempt to give Diamond individuality by painting him as a workaholic who experienced two failed marriages and now needs therapy.
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