In 1930’s Britain one artist is living and creating rebelliously outside of the social and gender norm. Gluck.
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A hugely talented artist, idiosyncratic Gluck lived by nobody’s rules but their own, and when celebrity florist Constance Spry walked into their studio with a delivery, a scandalously queer, tempestuous relationship began. This relationship would challenge gender, class and social mores, and was to produce some of the most stunning paintings of the era. A bittersweet queer love story about adoration, neglect, privilege and paintings of lilies,
In May 2024, Theatre West produced Gluck’s Flowers on tour around South West galleries in Bath, Hestercombe and Honiton in May 2024 to fantastic audiences – including one of Gluck’s relatives!
Brenda Callis - Playwright 