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, reminding 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.
- The effect is powerfully life-affirming, exploring the challenges of Kimberly's condition and her journey to venture forth into the world as an adult.
Who Should Attend
Fans of heartwarming and thought-provoking musicals, as well as those interested in exploring themes of aging, identity, and the preciousness of time will enjoy this production.