Nina Claron McFadden, Luigi De Angelis, Fanny & Alexander (IT) ^IT

Nina is a moving tribute to the life of legendary singer, pianist, writer and civil rights activist Eunice Kathleen Waymon, better known as Nina Simone. Through powerful heterodirection technique, soprano performer Claron McFadden brings Nina Simone's voice to life in a free and meditative reenactment that enables an intimate connection with the artist's inner world.

The performance, directed by Luigi De Angelis, seamlessly interweaves the music, political views and energy of Nina Simone into a captivating portrait. As part of Fanny & Alexander's series of mimetic portraits, Nina pays tribute to a key figure whose words and art remain urgent and relevant today.