Book & Lyrics by Tony and Pulitzer Prize-Winner David Lindsay-Abaire 

Music by Tony Award-Winner Jeanine Tesori 

Based on the play by David Lindsay-Abaire 

Choreographed by Danny Mefford 

Directed by Tony Award nominee Jessica Stone 

BIRMINGHAM, AL ― The American Theatre Guild is thrilled to announce that single tickets to KIMBERLY AKIMBO, winner of five 2023 Tony Awards including Best Musical and the most critically acclaimed musical of its season, are on sale now. This engagement is part of the 25–26 BROADWAY IN BIRMINGHAM Series and will take the BJCC Concert Hall stage Nov. 25–30, 2025. 

Tickets to KIMBERLY AKIMBO are available for purchase at BroadwayInBirmingham.com, BJCC.org and Ticketmaster.com. Group ticket savings for 10+ are available by contacting Groups@ATGuild.org

PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE: 
Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025 7:30 p.m.
Friday, Nov. 28, 2025 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 29, 2025 2:00 & 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025 1:00 & 6:30 p.m.

Please note: There will be no performance on Thursday, Nov. 27, due to the Thanksgiving holiday. 

Kimberly is about to turn 16 and recently moved with her family to a new town in suburban New Jersey. In this “howlingly funny heartbreaker of a show” (The New Yorker), Kim is forced to navigate family dysfunction, a rare genetic condition, her first crush…and possible felony charges. Ever the optimist, she is determined to find happiness against all odds and embark on a great adventure. 

Named BEST MUSICAL by the Tony Awards, New York Drama Critics Circle, The Drama Desk Awards, The Lucille Lortel Awards, and The Outer Critics Circle Awards, KIMBERLY AKIMBO is also the winner of 4 additional Tony Awards: Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical, Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical, Best Score (David Lindsay-Abaire and Jeanine Tesori), and Best Book (David Lindsay-Abaire). With her win for KIMBERLY AKIMBO, Jeanine Tesori made history as the first female composer to win two Tony Awards for Best Score.  

KIMBERLY AKIMBO features scenic design by David Zinn, costume design by Sarah Laux, lighting design by Jeanette Oi-Suk Yew, sound design by Kai Harada, projection design by Lucy MacKinnon, and wig, hair, and make-up design by J. Jared Janas. The production’s Music Supervisor is Chris Fenwick and the Music Director is Leigh Delano. KIMBERLY AKIMBO features orchestrations by Tony Award nominee John Clancy, with additional orchestrations by Macy Schmidt. The Production Supervisor is Arabella Powell, the Production Stage Manager is Shawn Pennington and casting is by The Telsey Office, Craig Burns, CSA.  

The North American Tour of KIMBERLY AKIMBO is produced by David Stone, The Atlantic Theater Company, James L. Nederlander, LaChanze, John Gore, Patrick Catullo, and Aaron Glick

KIMBERLY AKIMBO opened on Broadway to unanimous rave reviews on November 10, 2022, following its world premiere at the Atlantic Theater Company in November 2021. Upon closing on Broadway, KIMBERLY AKIMBO played 32 previews and 612 performances. 

For more information, please visit KimberlyAkimboTheMusical.com  

Please follow: @akimbomusical 

Please note: BroadwayInBirmingham.com, BJCC.org, Ticketmaster.com and the BJCC Central Ticket Office are the only official sources for tickets to all shows in the 25–26 BROADWAY IN BIRMINGHAM Series. If you purchase tickets through another source, you may pay inflated prices and your tickets will not be guaranteed. 

The 25–26 BROADWAY IN BIRMINGHAM Series is welcomed by the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex (BJCC) and the Sheraton and Westin Hotels. 

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Staging the Future 

A program created by The American Theatre Guild  to foster passion, inspire creativity and empower underserved members of our communities through access to live theatre and educational opportunities. The program is funded by the generosity of The American Theatre Guild season members and donors. For more information, please visit https://americantheatreguild.com/staging-the-future/

The American Theatre Guild 

A 501(c)(3) organization and the largest not-for-profit touring Broadway Presenter in the nation, supports Broadway seasons in  

13 markets including: Birmingham, AL; Colorado Springs, CO; Honolulu, HI; Kansas City, MO; Long Beach, CA; Lubbock, TX; Melbourne, FL; Peoria, IL; Santa Barbara, CA; South Bend, IN; Thousand Oaks, CA; Toledo, OH; and Wichita, KS. The American Theatre Guild is dedicated to providing the experience of live theater to foster passion, inspire creativity and empower youth within each community. 

The Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex (BJCC)  

Alabama’s premier sports, convention, and entertainment center. It is home to three exhibition halls and meeting space offering 380,000 square feet for trade shows, consumer shows, exhibitions, and meetings. The BJCC is home to sports and entertainment venues including a concert hall, stadium, and the state’s largest arena. The BJCC campus also includes the Uptown Entertainment District, The Westin Birmingham Hotel and Alabama’s largest hotel, the 497-room Sheraton Birmingham. The BJCC has also partnered with Live Nation to open the new 9,380-seat Coca-Cola Amphitheater. Visit bjcc.org for more information.