You’ve just a few days left to catch the acclaimed world premiere production of cult Korean one-person rock musical The Last Man, running at Southwark Playhouse Elephant until Saturday 13 June 2026.
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The Last Man – Southwark Playhouse Elephant
The Last Man continues at Southwark Playhouse Elephant, London until 13 June 2026. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ In a few years’ time this brilliant and original piece of musical theatre surely will have as dedicated a UK following as it does in Korea.

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button – Original West End Cast Recording
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button – Original West End Cast Recording First Night Records, Warner Classics). Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ An achingly human piece of musical storytelling in its own right.

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Fiddler on the Roof each win three prizes at the Olivier Awards 2025
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Fiddler on the Roof were among the most awarded shows at the Olivier Awards with Mastercard at London’s Royal Albert Hall, hosted by Beverley Knight and Billy Porter.

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button – Ambassadors Theatre
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button continues at the Ambassadors Theatre, London until 15 February 2025. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ A boisterous and cheerful production that’s undeniably good fun.

Clare Foster joins the cast of The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Clare Foster will play Elowen Keene opposite the previously announced John Dagleish as Benjamin Button in the West End production of the award-winning musical The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.

John Dagleish to star in West End’s The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Olivier Award-winner John Dagleish will take on the title role in the award-winning musical The Curious Case of Benjamin Button at the Ambassadors Theatre from 10 October.

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button – Southwark Playhouse Elephant
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button continues at Southwark Playhouse Elephant London until 1 July 2023. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Southwark Playhouse return for Benjamin Button musical
Following a limited world premiere run in 2019, the Celtic musical based on F. Scott Fitzgerald’s haunting The Curious Case of Benjamin Button will return to the Southwark Playhouse in May.

New UK Musicals: Live in Concert – The Other Palace
New UK Musicals: Live in Concert at The Other Palace, London. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ In the UK, new musical theatre writing, and particularly new British writing, is something of a Cinderella – it tends to get overlooked. With the West End filled with established long-runners and an endless cycle of […]

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button: A New Celtic Musical – Southwark Playhouse
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button continues at Southwark Playhouse, London – until 8 June 2019. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ In true Benjamin Button style, I’d like to start with my conclusion: this gorgeous new piece of British writing is a must-see – a magical, heart-rending show that will renew your faith […]

Southwark Playhouse run for Hope Mill’s Aspects of Love plus new musicals Stay Awake, Jake & Benjamin Button feature in 2019 season
Hope Mill Theatre’s hit version of Aspects of Love, and the world premiere of a musical based on F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, will be among the Southwark Playhouse’s final productions to play the Playhouse’s current London site. Due to take up residence in two purpose-built new theatre spaces in late […]
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