Experience the heartwarming and hilarious story of Kimberly Akimbo, the winner of five Tony Awards, including Best Musical. This critically acclaimed production will run from December 3 to December 8, 2024, at ASU Gammage in Tempe, Arizona. Perfect for fans of poignant storytelling and dynamic performances, Kimberly Akimbo is a must-see addition to the vibrant lineup of Scottsdale events.
The musical features a Tony Award-winning book, lyrics by David Lindsay-Abaire (Shrek), and a stunning score by Jeanine Tesori (Fun Home). Under the direction of Tony-nominated Jessica Stone, the show combines heartfelt narrative with humor and a unique perspective on life’s challenges. Choreography by Danny Mefford (Dear Evan Hansen) adds a vibrant energy to this already captivating production.
The Story of Kimberly Akimbo
Set in suburban New Jersey, the story follows Kimberly, a teenager with a rare genetic condition that causes her to age rapidly. Despite family dysfunction, a budding first romance, and unexpected legal drama, Kimberly’s optimistic spirit leads her on an adventure full of humor and hope. This “howlingly funny heartbreaker” (The New Yorker) explores themes of growing up, growing old and finding joy in unexpected places.
Recommended for ages 13 and up, the show includes authentic New Jersey vernacular, lighthearted crude humor, and moments that will resonate with audiences of all backgrounds.
Make It a Memorable Stay with Meridian CondoResorts
Attending Kimberly Akimbo is an incredible way to immerse yourself in the dynamic arts scene of Scottsdale. Pair your evening of musical brilliance with a luxurious stay at Meridian CondoResorts. Located conveniently near Scottsdale’s top attractions, Meridian offers spacious, fully equipped condos that perfectly blend comfort and style.
Whether enjoying a weekend getaway or planning a cultural trip, Meridian CondoResorts ensures your Scottsdale experience is as seamless and enjoyable as possible. After a night of laughter and emotion at Kimberly Akimbo, unwind in a serene environment to make you feel at home.
Don’t miss this remarkable show and the opportunity to explore the best of Scottsdale events with the comfort of Meridian CondoResorts. Book your stay today for an unforgettable cultural getaway!
