The Comedy of the Year. A haunting and hilarious new play. Mr. Lindsay-Abaire is an expert at tweaking, skewing and finally inverting established formulas. His plays tend to slide right out of predetermined pigeonholes. KIMBERLY AKIMBO is at once a shrewd satire, a black comedy and a heartbreaking study of how time wounds everyone. -NY Times. "A zany, disturbing and strangely affecting comedy.

It's a bit of youthful happiness unlike any other." -Associated Press. "I was bowled over by the singular theatricality of David Lindsay-Abaire's KIMBERLY AKIMBO. The way this harrowing and hilarious work continuously shifts from satire to black comedy to realism could never work anywhere else.theatre at its most original." -NY 1. "A wacky, touching and totally charming dark comedy that gives a whole new meaning to 'coming of age story.'" -NY Daily News.

"A breezy, foulmouthed, fleet-footed, warmhearted comedy. There have been many dark comedies about dysfunctional families, but this is one of the funniest." -LA Times.