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You might find yourself trapped in debt, dead-end job, and grand expectations. But getting trapped in a 72-year-old women’s body is a tough pill to take. Trying to overcome both adolescent and a life changing condition at the same time, and seeking for happiness, belongingness, and acceptance, pretty much summerizes Kimberly Akimbo. A well adjusted blend of Comedy and Drama.
Initially Kimberly first premiered on broadway November 10, 2022. “Kimberly” giving a connotation of strength and nobility, and “Akimbo” a demeanor of classic hand on hip pose, visualizes the challenge Kimberly is facing, and the strength she is building.
Played by Victoria Clark, a highly spoken of Americal Actress and Singer, with hit productions likeThe Light in the Piazza, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, Cinderella, and Caroline, or Change. The actress has gained various recognitions including the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical, Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical, Outer Critics Circle Award, and many more.
With Victoria’s knack of casting, David Lindsay-Abaire’s playwright and lyrical genius, and Jessica Stone’s astonishing storytelling - Kimberly has been brought to life so beautifully. Like watching your teenage years unfold before your eyes the show can catch you on feelings. Presented to you by the grand Bass Concert Hall in Austin, on Saturday 4th October 2025, Kimberly is here with some fantastic showtunes, with prices starting at just $8!
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Kimberly is a Teen trapped in a 72-year-old elderly woman, and a teen that has decided to live every day as if its the last. After asking a friend about his newborn niece and, And receiving the reply “Oh, she’s amazing—she’s like this little old woman trapped in a baby’s body”, David Lindsay-Abaire thought "what a great idea for a Theate".
Kimberly Akimbo is a show 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, often celebrated for his potential for uniting humor and brutal reality.
The tale begins in 1999 in suburban New Jersey, a teenager called Kimberly was born with a disorder that made her age four and a half times than she actually is. Put in an difficult reality to experience mortality and teen years simulataniously.
Unlike the rare clinical condition, she is facing, Kimberly is rarely the center of attention in her life, in fact, you will see her nobly consumed by her family’s recklessly, which puts her in various emotional burdens including psychological strain, financial struggle, isolation, and the need for belongingness. Highlighting her resilience, empathy, determination, courage, and above all humor.
Largly acknowledged for triggering topics of discussion regarding death, identity, and family.
The show has the power to pull out the outcast in everyone, the outsider we all felt at some point and the building blocks that created what we are today.
Offered to you by the breathtaking Bass Concert Hall on Saturday 4th October 2025, in Austin, Kimberly is packed with much laughter, and a bag of life lessons. On Saturday 4th October 2025 at the stunning Bass Concert Hall grab your tickets today for this Saturday performance for just $8.
Bass Concert Hall, Austin, Texas, 78712, US