Kimberly Akimbo Tickets
Procter & Gamble Hall at Aronoff Center | Cincinnati, Ohio
Kim is a adolescent trapped in an elderly womans body, with an poor life expectancy of 16 years. The performance in simple words is about growing old before growing up, starred by Victoria Clark, the show is about the journey of a girl striving to bring happiness and connection in an unfortunate life.
The musical took a unique perspective on mortality, youth, nature of time, and identity. Although Kimberly’s condition is quite rare her story isn’t that hard to relate to. The struggles she went through, and the life she’s anticipated to have are typical of a teenager, which makes her an relatable, inspiring, and brave role, for many.
After conquring five Tony awards, for Best Musical and Best Score with composer Jeanine Tesori, Kimberly Akimbo is now making a debut at Cincinnati, on Thursday 20th February 2025 at the stunning Procter & Gamble Hall at Aronoff Center. Grab your tickets today for this epic musical with prices starting at just $61.
Origins
Kimberly is a Teen trapped in a 72-year-old elderly woman, and a teen trying to live every day as its the last. After asking a friend about his newborn niece and, And getting the response “she’s amazing—she’s like this little old woman trapped in a baby’s body”, David Lindsay-Abaire thought of "Kimberly Akimbo" for the first time.
Kimberly Akimbo is a performance that opened Off-Broadway at the Manhattan Theatre Club New York City on February 4, 2003. Starred by Victoria Clark, and Directed by Jessica Stone, well known for his ablity for marrying humor and hard reality.
Story
The story took place in 1999 in suburban New Jersey, a teen called Kimberly was born with a disorder that made her 4.5x more than she actually is. Put in an difficult reality to experience mortality and teen years at the same time.
Unlike the rare clinical condition, she is struggling with, Kimberly is rarely the center of attention in her life, in fact, you will see her compassionately consumed by her family’s recklessly, which puts her in various emotional pressures including psychological strain, financial troubles, social isolation, and the need for belongingness. Highlighting her resilience, empathy, determination, courage, and managing to keep her high spirits.
Reviews
Largly recognized for triggering fundamental dilemmas about death, indvidiuality, and family.
Kimberly has the power to extract the outcast in everyone, the outsider we were all at some point and the origin story of what we are today.
Offered to you by the breathtaking Procter & Gamble Hall at Aronoff Center on Thursday 20th February 2025, in Cincinnati, Kimberly is here with a good laugh, and a bag of life lessons. On Thursday 20th February 2025 at the stunning Procter & Gamble Hall at Aronoff Center grab your tickets today for this Thursday performance for just $61.
