Theater
PIAF by Pam Gems
Opened 13 Aug 2008
Written: Pam Gems.
Directed: Jamie Lloyd.
Produced: Donmar Warehouse.
Cast: Elena Roger (Edith Piaf).
Synopsis: From the streets of Paris to worldwide fame, Edith Piaf continues to be remembered and revered for her exceptional voice and her equally extraordinary life. In this new production of Piaf, Pam Gems has reworked her 1978 play vividly capturing the glamour and squalor, the rise and fall, of this complex, fragile and enigmatic performer.