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Kimberly Akimbo at Hampstead Theatre

Friday, 28 August 2026 at 14:30 BST

Hampstead Theatre

Eton Ave, -, London, NW3 3EU, GB

Discover the award winning musical Kimberly Akimbo at Hampstead Theatre from August to November 2026. Winner of five Tony Awards including Best Musical, this acclaimed production makes its European premiere with a moving and hilarious story about identity, family, and finding joy in unexpected places. Kimberly Levaco is about to turn sixteen, but a rare genetic condition causes her to age far beyond her years. Struggling to fit into a chaotic new life in New Jersey, everything changes when she forms an unexpected connection with the awkward but kind Seth. As family tensions rise and a wildly questionable scheme takes shape, Kimberly is drawn into an adventure filled with friendship, first love, and the chance to finally embrace life on her own terms. Featuring music by Jeanine Tesori and book and lyrics by David Lindsay-Abaire, this heartfelt production is directed by Michael Longhurst and stars Maria Friedman as Kimberly. ➕ What’s Included • Admission to Kimberly Akimbo at Hampstead Theatre • The European premiere of the five time Tony Award winning musical • A funny and emotional coming of age story • Music by Jeanine Tesori and book and lyrics by David Lindsay-Abaire • Directed by Michael Longhurst and starring Maria Friedman Book your tickets now for Kimberly Akimbo at Hampstead Theatre and experience one of the most original and moving new musicals on stage.

Tickets

GBP 55–134

Listing source

Showpass public Discovery API

Categories

gig

Genre

music · arts_and_theatres, music, connectlondon, london events, musical theatre, kimberly akimbo, tony award winner, coming of age, hampstead theatre, london theatre, jeanine tesori, david lindsay, abaire emotional, comedy, european premiere

Local event time

Europe/London

Page status

scheduled