FORESTBURGH – The Forestburgh Playhouse & Tavern is thrilled to announce a dazzling new cabaret experience: DIAMONDS – The Greatest Hits of Neil Diamond, starring Emmy-nominated songwriter and critically acclaimed Broadway baritone Douglas Ladnier. This exciting production runs August 26 through August 31 at the Forestburgh Tavern.

Backed by rave reviews and a voice hailed as “the gold standard of performance,” Douglas Ladnier brings new life to the iconic catalog of Neil Diamond, one of America’s most beloved singer-songwriters. Audiences will be treated to a heartfelt and high-energy performance of timeless hits like “Sweet Caroline,” “I Am . . . I Said,” “Forever In Blue Jeans,” “Cracklin’ Rosie,” “Love on the Rocks,” and many more.

“Neil Diamond’s music is a cultural touchstone,” said Playhouse producer Franklin Trapp. “Douglas Ladnier doesn’t just sing these songs—he inhabits them. His charisma and vocal depth offer both longtime fans and new audiences an unforgettable musical journey.”

Critics and fans alike agree:

“Matinee-idol looks, range, sensitivity and awesome taste” – Rex Reed, The NY Observer

“The best ...” – The New York Times

“Rich ... and profound . . . the gold standard of performance” – DC Theater Arts

“The stuff of greatness” – Backstage

“Passion personified” – Show Business Magazine

Whether you’re a die-hard Diamond fan or simply love a night of powerful, soul-stirring music, DIAMONDS promises to be one of the highlights of the summer.

Tickets are on sale now at www.fbplayhouse.org/ or by calling the box office at 845- 794-1194. Don’t miss this cabaret event – running for one week only!