Samara Smukler

If you are in search of a musical that will leave you smiling, look no further than Kimberly Akimbo! While is certainly a bittersweet story, and doesn’t shy away from sensitive topics, it is ultimately heartwarming and life-affirming, its message and tone outweighing the heaviness of some of its themes. It reminds us all to find the beauty in the everyday, live authentically, and appreciate the present moment—after all, life is one big “great adventure,” and it’s up to us to sit back, embrace the journey, and enjoy the ride.