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Black Is The Color Of My Voice
Book tickets for Black is The Colour Of My Voice at Cranleigh Arts. A powerful award-winning show inspired by Nina Simone. Don't miss this moving performance.
Written and Directed by Apphia Campbell
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.
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
Recommended for
ages 12+
Website: www.bitcomv.com
Socials: @bitcomv
Running time: 75
mins
Trailer on
YouTube: https://youtu.be/il99b5LX5cE