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Back to the Future the Musical (Touring)

November 29, 2025 7:30 pm

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

Witness the acclaimed touring production of Kimberly Akimbo, a poignant and humorous play that follows the story of a teenager with a rare aging disorder as she navigates the complexities of family, friendship, and self-discovery.

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Why We Like It

  • Kimberly Akimbo has received widespread critical acclaim, including a Tony Award nomination for Best Play.
  • The play features a powerful and nuanced performance by the lead actress, who brings depth and authenticity to the challenging role.
  • The script deftly balances heartwarming moments with biting social commentary, making for a truly engaging theatrical experience.

Who Should Attend

This event will appeal to theater enthusiasts, fans of thought-provoking and character-driven stories, and anyone interested in exploring themes of identity, family, and the human condition.

In the Spotlight

Kimberly Akimbo

A poignant and humorous play that follows the story of a teenager with a rare aging disorder as she navigates the complexities of family, friendship, and self-discovery.

Tony Award-Nominated Cast

The touring production features a talented ensemble of actors who have been praised for their powerful and nuanced performances.

About the Venue

Academy of Music - PA

A historic and beautifully-restored performing arts venue in the heart of Philadelphia, offering an intimate and immersive theater experience.

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