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Black Is The Color Of My Voice

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BLACK IS THE COLOR OF MY VOICE is playing at the Duchess Theatre!

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 sellout seasons in Shanghai, New York, Edinburgh and the West End of London.

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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.

Ticket Information

Tickets are available for the dates 23rd February and 2nd March 2026.

Show Information

Age Guidance: 12+
For all productions at Nimax Theatres, children aged 14 and below must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 or over and sat in seats next to each other.

Running Time

1hr 15 mins (no interval, subject to change)

Cast and Creatives

Apphia Campbell (Writer/Singer)

Booking Period

23 Feb and 2 Mar 2026

Weekly Performances

Monday 7:30PM

For group bookings of 10 or more:
Submit a request online

Or call 020 7206 1176

Venue Information

Duchess Theatre

3-5 Catherine St, Covent Garden, London WC2B 5LA, UK

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Nearest Tube/Rail Station

Covent Garden or Charing Cross

Buses

6, 11, 13, 15, 23

Nearest Car Parks

Drury Lane

Reviews

Times

'Moving portrayal of determination and survival'

Broadway Baby

'Nothing short of sensational… will make you cheer for her, smile with her and then sting your eyes with tears'

Edinburgh Festival Magazine

'A compelling and heartbreaking story, punctuated with bursts of song.'