Kimberly Akimbo at Ottawa Little Theatre
Dates: 4/1/2026 - 4/18/2026
📍 Theatre: Ottawa Little Theatre
400 King Edward Avenue
Ottawa, ON
Phone: 613-233-8948
Teenaged Kimberly is coping with a hypochondriac mother, a rarely sober father, an ex-con aunt planning the ultimate scam, and the possibility of first love with her nerdy high school classmate, all while negotiating her own mortality as a rare condition causes her to age five times faster than normal. Heart-warming, heart-wrenching and laugh-out-loud funny!
*Warning: adult content, strong language
“The Comedy of the Year. A haunting and hilarious new play” – New York Times
“A wacky, touching and totally charming dark comedy” – New York Daily News
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Kimberly Akimbo at Ottawa Little Theatre Schedule
Matinee: Sundays at 2:30 p.m.
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Review: KIMBERLY AKIMBO at Ottawa Little Theatre
April 03, 2026 Ottawa Little Theatre’s presentation of Kimberly Akimbo, written by David Lindsay-Abaire, is a fun, quirky, and deeply human play about growing up amid unusual challenges. Set deep in the suburbs of New Jersey, we meet Kimberly (Sharon Bernbaum), a teenager navigating high school, family chaos, and a first crush while carrying more responsibility than anyone her age should, thanks to a rare disease and a dysfunctional family.
Interview: OLT's Chelsey Prince and Christian Giansante Talk About KIMBERLY AKIMBO
April 01, 2026 Ottawa Little Theatre’s presentation of Kimberly Akimbo kicks off tonight. Written by David Lindsay-Abaire, Kimberly Akimbo tells the story of a teenager battling a rare disease that makes her age five times faster than the average person, while trying to navigate life with a hypochondriac mother, an alcoholic father and all the trials and tribulations of high school.About the Theatre
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