The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button

Make every second count.It was all just a matter of time. And finally, the wait is over. The foot-stomping and award-winning musical, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, arrives in London’s West End after capturing hearts and selling out at Southwark Playhouse.

With a breathtaking soundtrack brought to life by an extraordinary actor-musician ensemble, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s iconic short story is relocated to a fishing village on the north coast of Cornwall by writing team Jethro Compton and Darren Clark.Under the light of a full moon, something most curious occurs... Benjamin Button is born old.Bound to the fate of growing younger each day, Benjamin wants nothing more than to live a little life. But will he ever find a place to belong? Only time and tide will tell...

An electrifying journey through the timeless tale of a love that defies all odds, join us with friends and loved ones at The Ambassadors Theatre for a unique chance to catch this enchantingly beautiful and truly unordinary new musical. You’ll love every second.

Performance Times

Now taking bookings for performances from Thu 10th October 2024 until Sat 15th February 2025.

Show times for each day are below.

Mon

7.00pm

Tue

7.00pm

Wed

-

Thu

7.30pm

Fri

7.30pm

Sat

2.30pm
7.30pm

Sun

-

Images & Videos

The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button photo from the show

Ambassadors Theatre Details

Bus routes: (Charing Cross Road) 14, 19, 38, 24, 29, 176

Night buses: (Charing Cross Road) 14, 24, 176, N5, N19, N29, N38, N41, N279

Nearest rail: Charing Cross

Tube lines: Piccadilly, Northern

Nearest tube: Leicester Square

Directions from Leicester Square :

(5mins) Take Cranbourn Street away from Leicester Square until St Martin’s Lane, where you head left up to West Street. The theatre’s on your left past St Martin’s Theatre.

Car park: Chinatown (5mins)

In congestion zone?: Yes

Facilities at Ambassadors Theatre

Air conditioned

Bar

Infrared hearing loop

Toilets

Ambassadors Theatre Location

West Street, London, WC2H 9ND

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