Black is the Color of my Voice

Thu 22 - Fri 23 Apr 2027

Synopsis

Tickets will go on sale at 12noon on the following dates:

Made at Curve Circle, Champions and Patrons – Tuesday 22 September 2026

Curve Friends – Wednesday 23 September 2026

Curve Loyalty Pass holders, Groups and Access Register customers – Thursday 24 September 2026

General sale – Tuesday 29 September 2026

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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

Age guidance: 12+
Running time: 1 hour and 15 minutes (no interval)
Show warnings: Please note this production contains one gunshot sound effect.

Tickets

DISCOUNTS*

£7.50 off Under 16s
15% off for Loyalty Pass Holders and Supporters Scheme

*Discounts are subject to availability and may be removed at any time. Only valid on certain performances - terms and conditions apply.

*Please note all orders are subject to a non-refundable £2.00 booking fee. Free events are excluded.