BROADWAY REVIEW: New musical ‘Kimberly Akimbo’ probes what it means to be an adult
It’s a great truth that acting is not so much about people but people in motion. And that’s what is so enthralling about the luminous work of both Clark and Cooley. As is the case with Tesori’s roiling score, their work here is kinetic. They throw out their hearts on to a cruel wind and hope for at least a little gust in their sails, before the tempest that awaits us all.
Beautiful.
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