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Pamela Gien was born in 1957 in South Africa. She is an actress and writer, known for The Last Supper (1995), Tales from the Crypt (1989) and Men Seeking Women (1997).
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- Pamela Gien
Pamela Gien was born in Emmarentia, South Africa, a suburb of Johannesburg, during apartheid. She moved to the United States in 1983 where she began an acting career. She has acted in a number of plays and appeared on television and in movies.
Pamela Gien was born and raised in South Africa. She is the recipient of the Obie Award for Best Play 2001. She currently lives in the United States. The Syringa Tree is her first novel.
Jan 1, 2003 · In this heartrending and inspiring novel set against the gorgeous, vast landscape of South Africa under apartheid, award-winning playwright Pamela Gien tells the story of two families–one black, one white–separated by racism, connected by love.
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Pamela Gien is the playwright and original performer of The Syringa Tree, which won the 2001 OBIE Award for Best Play, and received a John Gassner Playwriting Award nomination.
South African writer, actress and first-time playwright Pamela Gien. Her off-broadway one-woman show is The Syringa Tree. It's a semi-autobiographical play about the love between two families, one black, one white. She plays 28 different characters in it.
Aug 6, 2006 · After its debut in Seattle, “The Syringa Tree,” a one-woman play by the South African actress Pamela Gien, opened in Manhattan in the fall of 2000 at Playhouse 91, an intimate theater in...
