Books by Pam Gems

A bitingly sardonic modern classic, widely regarded as an historic icon of early feminism.

Beautiful Marguerite Gautier, seduced at the age of fifteen by her Marquis employer, decides on a courtesan life. She meets Armand Duval, son of the Marquis, and the two fall desperately in love. Aware that she is in the initial stage of tuberculosis, Armand persuades her to settle in the country with him, but Marguerite is threatened by the Marquis and forced to return to Paris, dying and reviled by Armand.Large flexible cast

In this new production of "Piaf", Gems has reworked her celebrated 1978 original.

Mrs Patrick Campbell is England's most celebrated and notorious actress. An acclaimed beauty, loved by many, she is remembered for her wit, for bad behaviour, and her close friendship with George Bernard Shaw. This play is about the art and craft of acting and the turmoil of being a woman who was meant to please but couldn't resist using her mind.

Pam Gems' tribute to Marlene Dietrich.

Three plays from author of Stanley and Marlene.