The Curious Case of Benjamin Button - The Musical

A stunning adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic short story, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Musical is an extraordinary musical journey depicting a love that defies all odds. This production is adapted from F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic tale in a charming Cornish fishing village, complete with Celtic music. The musical is a must-watch with a sold-out run at Southwark Playhouse in 2023 and bagging the Best Musical Theatre Production at the 2024 Off West End Awards.

The Story

Imagine a life lived in reverse. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button flips the script on coming-of-age stories. Born with the appearance of an old man in a quaint Cornish village, Benjamin defies the natural order of aging, inexplicably growing younger with each passing day. This unusual condition isolates him, leaving him yearning for connection in a world that perceives him differently. Will societal expectations and the constraints of time stand in the way of love and belonging? Book tickets for The Curious Case of Benjamin Button musical to find out!

• Show timings for The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Musical may vary every week/month. You can check the show timings for your preferred date at the next stage of booking.

Cast & Crew

• Leading Roles: TBC
• Book & Lyrics: Jethro Compton
• Music and Lyrics: Darren Clark

• This age recommendation for the show is to be confirmed.
• Please keep in mind that theatres do not have an age classification organization. This means that all age recommendations are subjective. Please use your judgment while purchasing the tickets.

Tickets Redemption

• You’ll get an instant email confirmation right after you book your tickets for The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Musical.
• Enjoy a hassle-free entrance to Ambassadors Theatre by showing your mobile ticket and a valid photo ID – no printout necessary!

Cancellation & Refunds

• Tickets cannot be refunded, amended, or rescheduled.

Address: West St, London WC2H 9ND, UK

Tube: The closest tube station is Leicester Square, while Charing Cross is the nearest mainline station.

Bus: Routes 14, 19, and 38 will drop you on Charing Cross Road. Bus lines 24, 29, and 176 will get you within walking distance of the theatre.

Available Facilities: Bar, toilets

Accessibility: Accessible toilets, wheelchair accessible, guide dogs allowed, access performances, visual & hearing assistance

Security: Please be aware that for your comfort and security, all audience members will be subject to security checks upon arrival at the Ambassadors Theatre.

Dress Code: Smart and casual wear or semi-formals are recommended. Keep in mind, that most London theatres are air-conditioned throughout the year and can get a bit chilly.

Outside Food: Most theatres do not allow outside food inside the theatres but most of them also have a café or restaurant inside the premises or nearby.