Flora's illustrious career in theatre has been a constant companion to her work in film and television, with a plethora of esteemed roles that have garnered her widespread recognition. One of her most notable accolades is the Irish Times Best Actress Award, which she received for her captivating portrayal of the lead in August Strindberg's iconic masterpiece, Miss Julie.
Throughout her tenure, Flora has had the privilege of taking on a wide range of iconic roles, including Yelena in Anton Chekhov's Uncle Vanya, Ophelia in William Shakespeare's Hamlet, and Katherina in The Taming of the Shrew. Her impressive repertoire also features collaborations with prominent contemporary playwrights, such as Neil LaBute, who directed her in his thought-provoking monologue, Bash.
Flora has also had the distinction of being part of the world premier of The Reckoning, a two-hander featuring the talented Jonathan Pryce, as well as the award-winning Dinner, both of which were staged in the West End. Her impressive resume also includes a multitude of radio plays, with her most recent endeavor being the recording of Frederic Raphael's Oscar-winning Glittering Prizes.
Born and raised by the serene shores of Strangford Lough in Northern Ireland, Flora's formative years were spent in Belfast and London, where she received her education. Her training took place in Dublin, laying the foundation for her future success in the world of theatre.