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The week in theatre: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button; Burnt-Up Love; More… Ghost Stories " review

by Susannah Clapp

Ambassadors; Finborough; Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, LondonJethro Compton's folky Cornish musical sweeps into the West End with fiddles and fudge; writer Ché Walker plays a fiery ex-con on a mission; and new ghost stories offer more charm than alarm The Curious Case of Benjamin Button is very curious indeed. It began as a startling short story by F Scott Fitzgerald: a baby is born as an old man who becomes younger the …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:12am on November 10, 2024