The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (musical)
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button is a musical with book and lyrics by Jethro Compton, music and lyrics by Darren Clark based on the 1922 short story of the same name by F. Scott Fitzgerald.
| The Curious Case of Benjamin Button | |
|---|---|
| Music | Darren Clark |
| Lyrics | Darren Clark Jethro Compton |
| Book | Jethro Compton |
| Basis | "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" by F. Scott Fitzgerald |
| Premiere | 15 May 2019: Southwark Playhouse |
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Productions
The musical made its world premiere at the Southwark Playhouse on 15 May 2019 for a limited run until 8 June.[1] The production was directed by Jethro Compton. The cast included Matt Burns, Rosalind Ford, Joey Hickman, Philippa Hogg and James Marlowe.
Critical reception
The musical received five star reviews from WhatsOnStage, Broadway World, The Reviews Hub and The Upcoming.[2]
References
- Thomas, Sophie (2019-02-27). "World premiere of Benjamin Button musical to be performed at Southwark Playhouse". London Theatre Guide. Retrieved 2019-08-04.
- "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button". Southwark Playhouse | Theatre and Bar. 2019-01-11. Retrieved 2019-08-04.
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