“My knowledge about Flowers is bare strong.
Cos dat’s what I’m doing at college.
I can talk about flowers forever.
However, I share a name with dese… Angelique.”
Funeral Flowers follows the story of Angelique, a seventeen-year-old whose dreams of being a florist are a refuge from a complicated adolescence. With her mum in prison, Angelique faces bullying, abuse and growing up in the care system.
Funeral Flowers was first performed at Power Play HQ, The Pleasance at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2018. It then transferred to The Bunker Theatre, London on 15 April 2019 with the same cast and creatives.