# Black Is The Color Of My Voice

Black Is The Color Of My Voice at Garrick Theatre, Friday 30 October 2026, until 18 Jan.

- Price: from £38
- Venue: Garrick Theatre
- Go to page: https://www.londontheatre.co.uk/show/45893-black-is-the-color-of-my-voice

![Black Is The Color Of My Voice](https://noky.io/images/8118d312b6f2cd7ae939ae891bb47442b68c64e4f3372bad1332f984f9083039-2000.webp)

Black Is The Color Of My Voice is a play with live songs at the Garrick Theatre in London. Apphia Campbell's acclaimed show is inspired by the life of Nina Simone and features many of her most iconic songs performed live. It follows a successful singer and civil rights activist seeking redemption after her father's untimely death, reflecting on her journey from young piano prodigy to renowned jazz vocalist. The show has played sell-out seasons in Shanghai, New York, Edinburgh and the West End, and won Best Theatre Award at Adelaide Fringe 2024.

## Dates

- Sunday 12 July until 18 Jan — Garrick Theatre

Written by a model, sources: [londontheatre.co.uk](https://www.londontheatre.co.uk/show/45893-black-is-the-color-of-my-voice)

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