Kimberly Akimbo, the winner of five Tony Awards including Best Musical, follows the story of a quirky teenager navigating family dysfunction and a rare genetic condition as she approaches her 16th birthday in a New Jersey suburb. With a book and lyrics by David Lindsay-Abaire and music by Jeanine Tesori, the musical blends humor and heart as Kim faces challenges, including her first crush and unexpected legal troubles. Directed by Jessica Stone, the show has been praised by critics for its engaging storytelling and memorable performances. Featured elements include choreography by Danny Mefford and scenic design by David Zinn, making this a noteworthy production for audiences.
- David Lindsay-Abaire
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