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  • Pam Gems: Plays One

    Piaf; Camille; Queen Christina

    by Pam Gems ...
    Series series Oberon Modern Playwrights
    Includes the plays Piaf, Camille and Queen ChristinaThree plays focusing on the lives of incredible women. Characterised by vivid stagecraft and life-affirming humour, they offer unflinching views of social and sexual relations.Piaf documents the triumphs and disasters of the great French singer. In Camille the doomed courtesan of Dumas' classic novel discovers love but is unable to escape her old ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

  • The Snow Palace

    by Pam Gems ...
    Series series Oberon Modern Plays
    The Snow Palace is the story of Polish playwright Stanislawa Przybyszewska, a pathfinder and a brave, lonely woman, as she writes her great play The Danton Affair. She died in her thirties of hypothermia in her unheated hut. ... Read more

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  • Mrs Pat

    by Pam Gems ...
    Series series Oberon Modern Plays
    At the turn of the century, Mrs. Patrick Campbell was 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. She was a great actress, when she wanted to be. She had a low boredom threshold and frequently behaved dreadfully on stage.Her work was daring and unpredictable ... Read more

    $15.39 USD

  • Piaf

    by Pam Gems ...
    Series series Oberon Modern Plays
    From the streets of Paris to worldwide fame Edith Gassion (known to all as 'Piaf', the sparrow) continues to be remembered and revered for her exceptional voice and extraordinary, troubled life.In this new version of Piaf, Pam Gems has reworked her classic 1978 play, vividly capturing the glamour and squalor, the rise and fall of this complex, fragile and enigmatic performer. ... Read more

    $15.39 USD

  • Marlene

    by Pam Gems ...
    Series series Oberon Modern Plays
    This West End and Broadway hit is set in Paris in the 1970s. Legendary screen and stage actress, Marlene Dietrich, now in her seventies, prepares for her evening performance. ... Read more

    $15.39 USD

  • Dusa, Fish, Stas and Vi

    by Pam Gems ...
    Series series Oberon Modern Plays
    'My loves, what are we to do? We don't do as they want any more, and they hate it. What are we to do?'Four determinedly 'liberated' – and very different – women ricochet around a tiny shared flat, while trying to pull together the shattered strands of their lives: Dusa is struggling to regain her children from their father, Fish is losing her lover to another woman, Stas is on the game to finance ... Read more

    $15.39 USD

  • The Little Mermaid

    Series series Oberon Modern Plays
    On the Little Mermaid's fifteenth birthday she visits the world above the sea for the first time and falls in love with a prince whom she rescues from a storm....Capturing the magic and cruelty of Hans Christian Andersen's original tale, this powerful new version reveals the spectacle of the worlds below and above the sea, and the sadness of unfulfilled romance between a mermaid and a prince.This ... Read more

    $15.39 USD

  • The Cherry Orchard

    Series series Oberon Modern Plays
    Oh, the trees! Nothing but white and green as far as you can see - remember, Lyuba?Oh my lovely childhood. Waking up to happiness, looking out at blossom and trees and there they are - the same trees, the same blossom - after cruel winter, warmth and light and feeling!In his masterpiece The Cherry Orchard, Chekhov maintains an exquisite balance between elegiac celebration of the romance of the ... Read more

    $11.09 USD

  • The Lady from the Sea

    by Henrik Ibsen ...
    Translated by Pam Gems ...
    Series series Oberon Modern Plays
    Land locked. Sea free. Beyond the walls of her fjord home, where her husband Dr Wangel offers the security of family and responsibility, Ellida is constantly drawn towards the sea, It is from this element that her past love returns – promising the ecstasy of the unknown. Will she suffocate on dry land, or find freedom across the sea?The Lady From The Sea (1888) marked a turning-point in Ibsen’s ... Read more

    $15.39 USD

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