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Kimberly Akimbo (Touring)

October 29, 2025 1:30 pm

Academy of Music - PA
240 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102

Kimberly Akimbo, a critically acclaimed play, embarks on a touring production, bringing its poignant and humorous story to audiences across the country. Witness the remarkable journey of a teenager living with a rare aging disorder as she navigates the complexities of family, friendship, and self-discovery.

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Why We Like It

  • This play has received widespread critical acclaim, earning multiple awards and nominations.
  • The story offers a unique and heartfelt perspective on the challenges of living with a rare medical condition.
  • Audiences can expect a powerful and thought-provoking theatrical experience that blends humor and drama.

Who Should Attend

This event will appeal to theater enthusiasts, fans of thought-provoking storytelling, and those interested in exploring the human experience with empathy and understanding.

In the Spotlight

Kimberly Akimbo

The critically acclaimed play that follows the story of a teenager living with a rare aging disorder as she navigates the complexities of family, friendship, and self-discovery.

About the Venue

Academy of Music - PA

A historic performing arts venue in the heart of Philadelphia, the Academy of Music has been hosting world-class productions since 1857, offering an intimate and elegant setting for audiences to enjoy the arts.

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