Kimberly Akimbo (Touring)
Margot and Bill Winspear Opera House
2403 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201
The 2023 Tony-winner for Best Musical, Kimberly Akimbo, revolves around a teenage girl named Kimberly Levaco, who suffers from a condition that rapidly accelerates the aging process. Her story, unfolding like a dark fairy tale, is as whimsical as it is piercing, yet powerfully life-affirming in the way it reminds audiences of the preciousness of the time we have at hand.
Why We Like It
- The musical features a score by Jeanine Tesori (music) and David Lindsay-Abaire (lyrics) that will leave you both grinning and deeply touched.
- Full of quirky humor and social satire on grownup immaturity, the show is recommended for ages 13 and up.
- Before Kimberly has had a chance to venture forth into the world as an adult, she finds herself turning into an old woman, offering a unique perspective on the human experience.
Who Should Attend
Kimberly Akimbo will appeal to fans of dark, whimsical storytelling, as well as those interested in thought-provoking explorations of the human condition and the preciousness of time.