At her side is her adult daughter, Caroline. Daisy asks Caroline to read to her aloud the diary of Daisy's lifelong friend, Benjamin Button. Benjamin's diary recounts his entire extraordinary life ...
Set in a Cornish fishing village, it tells the story of Benjamin Button – a man who ages in reverse. F Scott Fitzgerald’s short story has been adapted for the stage by Jethro Compton and Darren Clark.
Another new musical, “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button,” draws inspiration from F. Scott Fitzgerald’s 1922 short story but otherwise spins forward on ingenuity. (The show shares little ...