Kimberly Akimbo at Knight Theatre

Right out of the genius minds of David Lindsay Abaire and Jeanine Tesori comes Kimberly Akimbo, a Broadway show that expresses the full range of emotions, from laughter and joy to sorrow and hopefulness. Audiences who attend the upcoming show at Knight Theatre at Levine Center for the Arts on Tuesday 15th April 2025 will spend the 2-hour and 25-minute runtime in Kimberly Levaco's shoes. Tickets can be found from $347 for this Tuesday showing and remaining seating is limited.

Kimberly is quite different from any other Broadway character because she's a teenager with a body that ages far quicker than normal due to a genetic condition. Her grim diagnosis comes with a typical life expectancy of about 16 years. Despite this poor outlook, Kimberly remains motivated and optimistic in the days leading up to her milestone birthday. Her coming-of-age story encourages audiences to live fully and make the most of each day. Joining Kimberly on her journey are her parents, her outlaw aunt Debra, and a group of loyal friends. This Broadway show tells the hilarious story of family dysfunction and comical escapades with the added emotional aspect of first crushes, mortality, and moving on. 

You may already have heard of this story because actors have already played it out on stage. David Lindsay-Abaire first brought Kimberly Akimbo to the stage in 2001 with performances running at the South Coast Repertory, Manhattan Theatre Club, and A Red Orchid Theatre. acclaimed actors have been a part of both the play and musical adaptations, including Ana Gasteyer, Ann Dowd, and Victoria Clark. 

Since developing into a musical, Kimberly Akimbo has seen widespread success with acclaim from critics. The Off-Broadway production earned wins at the Drama Desk Awards, numerous critic awards, and New York Drama Critics' Circle, while the Broadway show was a five-time winner at the 2023 Tony Awards. The founding Broadway Cast also earned a Grammy nomination for the show's catchy soundtrack. 

If you're planning to see Kimberly Akimbo this spring at Knight Theatre at Levine Center for the Arts, you can expect a memorable time enjoying the nation's most moving performers. Every audience member will have access to nearby parking and watch the show from comfortable seats surrounded by high-end decor. 

Dive into the gripping world of Kimberly Akimbo, the Tony Award-winning musical that's hitting theaters around the world. This fresh musical is heading to Knight Theatre at Levine Center for the Arts for a performance on Tuesday 15th April 2025 that no one will want to miss. See why Kimberly Akimbo is the Broadway show people can't stop raving about and grab tickets today for an thrilling upcoming performance. 

Don't miss the musical taking audiences by storm. You can secure tickets to see Kimberly Akimbo starting at $347 and witness the magic firsthand when the touring company visit Charlotte.