Article: What's On: Comedy - Poet's Dog collection is a howler; POET and comedian John Hegley was in Birmingham this week. Diane Parkes reports.

Article: Mad dogs and the eccentric English; Poet and comedian John ...
The Birmingham Post (England);  October 12, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... comfortably at my desk. John Hegley, on the other hand ... s production of The Pajama Game with Ulrika Jonsson ... while I was doing The Pajama Game. I have learned something ... s production of The Pajama Game bemused at least as ... and doing my bit.' John ...

Article: Culture: A comic poet of few words offstage; John ...
The Birmingham Post (England);  January 8, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... who makes his living from words, poet John Hegley is surprisingly economical when using ... the Birmingham Rep'srevival of The Pajama Game. 'I loved my time here, absolutely ... hired'.' He took the part in The Pajama Game because 'They asked me and I needed ...

Article: COMEDY: GIG OF THE WEEK John Hegley Thur to Sat ...
The Independent - London;  January 20, 2001 ;     358 words ... ... become the Poet Laureate following the death of Ted Hughes, John Hegley is perhaps our finest performance poet. He demonstrates his ... Hegley's spell in the London West End production of The Pajama Game last year. "Cats kept coming up," he explains, "and ...

Article: Going Out: COMEDY: GIG OF THE WEEK John Hegley Tue ...
The Independent - London;  March 4, 2000 ;     337 words ... ... the Poet Laureate's job after the death of Ted Hughes, John Hegley remains one of our most original performance poets. In his ... ordinary. He explains how his spell in a production of The Pajama Game inspired this show. "Cats kept coming up, and I thought ...

Article: Interview - John Hegley: Dear John Purists may ...
The Independent - London;  May 12, 2001 ;     700+ words ...John Hegley reaches into a big brown envelope on ... s tempting to shout out, "He's John Hegley, the poet," but he'd die of embarrassment ... End revival of the classic farce, The Pajama Game, alongside Ulrika Jonsson and Anita ...

Article: What's On: Comedy - Poet's Dog collection is a howler ; POET and ...
Evening Mail;  December 1, 2000 ;     694 words ...JOHN Hegley has one of the ... appearing in The Pajama Game in Birmingham ... when I was in The Pajama Game. People were ... I was offered Pajama Game rather than the ... to go. Dog by John Hegley is published by ...

Article: Comedy: John Hegley - 'Ello John got a new ...
The Mirror (London, England);  February 18, 2000 ;     434 words ... ... narrowly missed out on landing the title of Poet Laureate, but John Hegley remains a giant of letters. While Seamus Heaney mucks about ... issues of today. Like taking a part in the musical comedy Pajama Game on stage with Ulrika Jonsson. Or by coming up with such verses ...