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Gladys McGee

Contains 1 collection item, 10 performances, 11 in total. Currently showing 11 in total.

Direct and humorous poet

  • Benjamin Zephaniah, Jenny Lecoat, Gladys McGee, Controlled Attack, Patric Dream

    Benjamin Zephaniah, Jenny Lecoat, Gladys McGee, Controlled Attack, Patric Dream

    22 April 1983 at 
    Clockhouse Community Centre (6)
    Patric Cunnane here billed as ‘Patric Dream’ – a name he adopted during a brief sojourn in Southampton.
  • Oku Onoura, Michele Roberts, The Mint Juleps, Gladys McGee

    Oku Onoura, Michele Roberts, The Mint Juleps, Gladys McGee

    26 November 1983 at 
    Roebuck (51)
  • African Dawn, Gladys McGee, God’s Little Joke, Alan Gilbey

    African Dawn, Gladys McGee, God’s Little Joke, Alan Gilbey

    31 March 1984 at 
    Roebuck (51)
  • Book launch & cabaret

    Book launch & cabaret

    20 April 1984 at 
    Drill Hall (3)
  • Michele Roberts, Gladys McGee, Claire Dowie, Penny Wood

    Michele Roberts, Gladys McGee, Claire Dowie, Penny Wood

    09 June 1984 at 
    Captain’s Cabin (27)
  • Video recording of Miner Poets

    Video recording of Miner Poets

    1 August 1984
    VHS recording of Miner Poets event at the Purcell Room, featuring Dannie Abse, John Agard, Gavin Ewart, Alison Fell, Alan Gilbey, John Hegley, Gladys McGee, Joolz Denby, Liz Lochhead, Steve Olssen, Fred Williams, Mogg Williams
  • Miner Poets

    Miner Poets

    1 August 1984 at 
    Southbank Centre (29)
    A benefit for the striking miners, co-programmed by Apples & Snakes and the Poetry Society, and supported by the GLC.  If the ticks on the back of the flyer are indicative of A&S’s contribution, then it comprised Hegley, Gilbey, Fred Williams, McGee, Agard, Joolz, LKJ, Prescod, Fell, Condell and African ...
  • Community Centre Tour

    Community Centre Tour

    8 November 1984 at 
    Rockingham Estate Community Centre (1)
    Ah – the days of 50p/25p poetry gigs…
  • Roy Hutchins, Gladys McGee, Blubbery Hellbellies, File

    Roy Hutchins, Gladys McGee, Blubbery Hellbellies, File

    16 November 1984 at 
    Waterside Theatre (3)
  • Gladys McGee, Some Like it Hot, Belinda Blanchard, Alison Clayburn, Jacqueline Pascoud

    Gladys McGee, Some Like it Hot, Belinda Blanchard, Alison Clayburn, Jacqueline Pascoud

    10 May 1986 at 
    Market Porter (London - Southwark) (6)
  • John Hegley, Gladys McGee, Pat Condell, The Pyrotechnicos

    John Hegley, Gladys McGee, Pat Condell, The Pyrotechnicos

    25 October 1986 at 
    Horseshoe (52)
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