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Kim is a girl trapped in an elderly womans body, with an poor life expectancy of 16 years. The show in simple words is about growing old before growing up, fearured by Victoria Clark, the musical is about the walk of a teen trying to create joy and connection in a challenging world.
The musical took a unique perspective on mortality, youth, nature of time, and self. Despite Kimberly’s uncommon circumstance her story isn’t that complicated to resonate with. The challenges she went through, and the life she’s anticipated to have are typical of a teenager, which makes her an approachable, inspiring, and brave role, for many.
After winning five Tony awards, for Best Musical and Best Score with composer Jeanine Tesori, The show is now making its rare appearance in Providence, on Wednesday 6th May 2026 at the stunning Providence Performing Arts Center. Grab your tickets today for this epic musical with prices starting at just $81.
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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 having a talk with a friend, And getting the reply “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 presented 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 bonding humor and brutal reality.
The story took place in 1999 in suburban New Jersey, a girl called Kimberly struggling with a condition 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 facing, Kimberly is rarely seen taken care of in her life, in fact, you will see her unselfishly consumed by her family’s irresponsibility, which places 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.
Prominently acknowledged for triggering fundamental dilemmas about mortality, self, and family.
Kimberly has the power to pull out 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 Providence Performing Arts Center on Wednesday 6th May 2026, in Providence, Kimberly is here with a good laugh, and a bag of life lessons. On Wednesday 6th May 2026 at the stunning Providence Performing Arts Center grab your tickets today for this Wednesday performance for just $81.
Please see below the Providence Performing Arts Center seating chart for the Kimberly Akimbo event on 6 May 2026. The ticket price will vary depending on the seating section. Compare different sections to find the cheapest Kimberly Akimbo tickets. For accessible seating please contact Providence Performing Arts Center directly.
Providence Performing Arts Center, Providence, Rhode Island, , US