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'Kimberly Akimbo' to Close on Broadway, National Tour to Follow

The Tony-winning musical, featuring the original cast, will end its Broadway run in April before embarking on a 75-week national tour.

  • Tony-winning musical 'Kimberly Akimbo' will close on Broadway on April 28, after playing 32 previews and 612 performances.
  • The musical, which won five 2023 Tony Awards including Best Musical, will kick off a 75-week, 60-city national tour at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts in September.
  • The entire original cast, which has been performing together since the musical’s Off Broadway world premiere in 2021, will continue with the production through its final performance.
  • Despite a strong start, the show's attendance has been fluctuating in recent months, with figures hovering in the 70%-80% range.
  • Among its many accolades, 'Kimberly Akimbo' scored a Best Actress/Musical Tony for star Victoria Clark, who delivers one of the great stage musical performances in recent memory.
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