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Black Is The Color Of My Voice tickets

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Black Is The Color Of My Voice tickets

About Black Is The Color Of My Voice

Inspired by the life of Nina Simone, and featuring many of her most iconic songs performed live.

Apphia Campbell’s acclaimed play follows a successful singer and civil rights activist as she seeks redemption after the untimely death of her father. She reflects on the journey that took her from a young piano prodigy destined for a life in the service of the church, to a renowned jazz vocalist at the forefront of the Civil Rights Movement.

The show has toured the UK and Australia to standing ovations and played sell-out seasons in Shanghai, New York, Edinburgh and the West End of London.

Winner: Best Theatre Award, Adelaide Fringe 2024

‘Moving portrayal of determination and survival.’ ★★★★ Times

‘Nothing short of sensational… will make you cheer for her, smile with her and then sting your eyes with tears’ ★★★★★ Broadway Baby

‘A compelling and heartbreaking story, punctuated with bursts of song.’ ★★★★ Edinburgh Festival Magazine

Run time

1hr 15 mins.

Categories

Plays, West End

Age

Ages 12+.

Start date

12th January, 2026

Important information

This performance contains references to violence and racism.

Venue

Duchess Theatre

3-5 Catherine Street, London, United Kingdom, WC2B 5LA.

Directions

Location: West End
Railway station: Charing Cross
Bus numbers: (Aldwych) RV1, 6, 11, 13, 23, 59, 68, 87, 171, 172, 188, X68
Night bus numbers: (Aldwych) 6, 23, 188, N11, N13, N26, N47, N68, N87, N89, N155, N171, N551
Car park: Drury Lane, Parker Street (5mins)
Directions from tube: (5mins) Go right on Long Acre; turn right into Bow Street and after 100 metres turn left (Russell Street) then immediately right onto Catherine Street, where the theatre is located 100 metres down.

Show schedule

Day of weekEvening
Monday7:30 PM
Tuesday-
Wednesday-
Thursday-
Friday-
Saturday-
Sunday-

Frequently asked questions

What is Black Is The Color Of My Voice about?

Inspired by the life of Nina Simone, and featuring many of her most iconic songs performed live.

What is the length of Black Is The Color Of My Voice?

Black Is The Color Of My Voice is 1hr 15 mins.

Where is Black Is The Color Of My Voice?

Duchess Theatre.

What's the price for Black Is The Color Of My Voice tickets?

The price for tickets to Black Is The Color Of My Voice starts at £37.

How old do children need to be to see Black Is The Color Of My Voice?

Ages 12+.

How do you buy tickets for Black Is The Color Of My Voice?

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