Kimberly Akimbo
A Howlingly funny heartbreaker of a show.
The New Yorker
Why see Kimberly Akimbo?
broadways shining new musical
The Tony Awards' BEST NEW MUSICAL 2023!
After receiving rave reviews during its Atlantic Theatre run in fall 2021, this shining musical from Jeanine Tersoi and Pulitzer Prize winner David Lindsay-Abaire transferred to the main stem October 2022, giving wider audiences a chance to enjoy the heart and hilarity of this poignant new musical.
Tony-winner Victoria Clark reprises the titular role of Kimberly, alongside the rest of the Atlantic Theatre cast. With 'beautifully detailed' (Vulture) direction from Jessica Stone and choreography by Danny Mefford, book your tickets today, this is a verified hit!
Key Information
Run Time
Two hours and 25 minutes with one interval
Dates
Finished Apr 30
Cast
Victoria Clark as Kimberly
Justin Cooley as Seth
Steven Boyer as Buddy
Alli Mauzey as Pattie
Bonnie Milligan as Debra
Olivia Elease Hardy as Delia
Fernell Hogan as Martin
Michael Iskander as Aaron
Nina White as Teresa
Alex Vinh as standby for Seth, Aaron and Martin
Betsy Morgan as standy for Pattie and Debra
Jim Hogan as standby for Buddy
Colleen Fitzpatrick as standby for Kimberly
Miguel Gil as standby for Seth, Aaron and Martin
Skye Alyssa Friedman as standby for Delia and Teresa
Creative
Book and lyrics by David Lindsay-Abaire
Music by Jeanine Tesori
Choreography by Danny Mefford
Directed by Jessica Stone
Scenic design by David Zinn
Sound design by Kai Harada
Hair and makeup by J. Jared Janas
Lighting design by Jeanette Oi-Suk Yew
Video design by Lucy Mackinnon
Costume design by Sarah Laux
Awards
TONY AWARD wins 2023
Best New Musical
Best Leading Actress in a Musical, Victoria Clark
Best Featured Actress in a Musical, Bonnie Milligan
Best Book of a Musical, David Lindsay-Abaire
Best Original Score, music by Jeanine Tesore and lyrics by David Lindsay-Abaire
TONY AWARD NOMINATIONS 2023
Best New Musical
Best Leading Actress in a Musical, Victoria Clark
Best Featured Actor in a Musical, Justin Cooley
Best Featured Actress in a Musical, Bonnie Milligan
Best Direction of a Musical, Jessica Stone
Best Book of a Musical, David Lindsay-Abaire
Best Original Score, music by Jeanine Tesore and lyrics by David Lindsay-Abaire
Best Orchestration, John Clancy
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