It is based on the 1958 American novel Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris by Paul Gallico, which was released as Flowers for Mrs Harris in the United Kingdom.
[citation needed] The complete 2018 Chichester Festival Theatre cast and orchestra reassembled over 3 days in July 2020 to record the score.
[6] Hana Fialová won the 2022 Thalia Award in the music-dramatic genre for her outstanding performance in the main role.
[8] On September 30, 2023, a new production opened at London's Riverside Studios starring Jenna Russell as Ada Harris, in a limited season running to 25 November.
The show won the Best Off-West End Production at the 2024 WhatsOnStage Awards, held at the London Palladium on February 11th.