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Knight Theatre at Levine Center for the Arts
Kim is a adolescent trapped in an elderly womans body, with an poor life expectancy of 16 years. The show on plain language is about growing old before growing up, starred by Victoria Clark, the musical is about the life of a teen striving to create happiness and belonging in an unfortunate life.
The show took an abroad point of view on mortality, youth, nature of time, and individuality. Although Kimberly’s condition is quite rare her story isn’t that hard to relate to. The challenges she went through, and the life she dreams of having are typical of a teenager, which makes her an approachable, inspiring, and brave role, for many.
After conquring five Tony awards, for Best Musical and Best Score with composer Jeanine Tesori, The show is now making a debut at Charlotte, on Thursday 17th April 2025 at the stunning Knight Theatre at Levine Center for the Arts. Grab your tickets today for this epic musical with prices starting at just $347.
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Knight Theatre at Levine Center for the Arts
Kimberly is a Teen trapped in a 72-year-old elderly lady, and a teen that has decided to live every day as if its the last. Following having a talk with a friend, And getting the response “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 premiered 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 ablity for marrying humor and harsh reality.
The tale begins in 1999 in suburban New Jersey, a teen called Kimberly struggling with a condition that made her age four and a half times than she actually is. Put in an difficult reality to experience mortality and adolescence at the same time.
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 pressures including psychological strain, financial troubles, social isolation, and the need for belongingness. Highlighting her resilience, empathy, determination, courage, and above all high spirits.
Widely acknowledged for provoking meaningful queries about mortality, indvidiuality, and family.
The show has the power to extract the social outcast in everyone, the outsider we were all at some time and the building blocks that created what we are today.
Hosted by the breathtaking Knight Theatre at Levine Center for the Arts on Thursday 17th April 2025, in Charlotte, Kimberly is here with a good laugh, and a bag of life lessons. On Thursday 17th April 2025 at the stunning Knight Theatre at Levine Center for the Arts grab your tickets today for this Thursday performance for just $347.
Knight Theatre at Levine Center for the Arts, Charlotte, North Carolina, , US