Pam Gems

Pam Gems

Pam Gems (1925–2011) was an English playwright, the author of numerous original plays as well as of adaptations of works by major European playwrights of the past. She is perhaps best known for Stanley, about the painter Stanley Spencer, and her musical play Piaf, about the French singer Edith Piaf.

A brilliant and painfully truthful portrait of Stanley Spencer, the wayward genius of modern British painting.