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The Pajama Men

The Pajama Men - Mark Chavez & Shenoah Allen

The Pajama Men are an American comedy duo composed of Shenoah Allen and Mark Chavez.

They began performing together as Sabotage, creating shows including Sabotage 2001 and In Fine Form. Around 2004,[1] they changed their name to The Pajama Men and have since performed shows including Stop Not Going, Versus vs. Versus, The Last Stand to Reason, In the Middle of No One, Just the Two of Each of Us, and 2 Man 3 Musketeers.

History

Allen and Chavez met at La Cueva High School during an audition for an improv group in 1993 in Albuquerque, New Mexico.[2]

They began performing together in 2000 under the name Sabotage at Tricklock Company's Reptilian Lounge Late Night Cabaret. Their first three original shows premiered at the Tricklock Company's Performance Space in Albuquerque, New Mexico.[3] In 2004, they performed at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Subsequent performances have included the Fringe Festival circuit in Canada, the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, the Sydney Comedy Festival, and the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. They had a sold-out show at Soho Theatre, London 2010.[4]

They have also created the animated series One Square Mile of Earth in collaboration with Jeff Drew and Jeff Drew Pictures. This series was part of the short film program for Tromadance 2009[5] and the Sundance Film Festival 2010.[6][7]

Media

Television

  • One Square Mile of Earth (2009)

Films

  • The Pajama Men - The Last Stand to Reason (2011)
  • The Pajama Men - In The Middle Of No One (2012)
  • The Pajama Men - Just The Two Of Each Of Us (2013)

Awards and nominations

Award Year of ceremony Category Nominated work Result Ref.
Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2004 Perrier Best Newcomer Award In Fine Form Nominated [8]
2004 Dubble Act Award In Fine Form Nominated
2005 Stop Not Going Won [9]
Barry Award 2009 Most Outstanding Festival Show Versus vs Versus Won [10]
Sydney Comedy Festival 2009 Best Newcomer Versus vs Versus Won [11]
Best of the Fest Versus vs Versus Won
Chortle Awards 2010 Best Sketch or Character Act The Last Stand to Reason Nominated [12]
2010 Best Show The Last Stand to Reason Nominated

References

  1. ^ Inside With: Shenoah Allen and Mark Chavez of 'The Pajama Men'
  2. ^ "The Pajama Men – City Theatre Company". Retrieved 2023-09-21.
  3. ^ "The Pajama Men". 19 April 2010.
  4. ^ https://officiallondontheatre.com/show/pajama-men-108301/amp/ Pajama Men
  5. ^ Tromadance New Mexico 2009
  6. ^ Alibi Illustrator and PJ Men Selected for Sundance Film Festival!
  7. ^ One Square Mile of Earth: Sundance 2010
  8. ^ Perrier Award Nominees Announced in Edinburgh
  9. ^ Pajama party: US duo scoop double act award
  10. ^ Barry Award Winners Archived 2009-01-30 at the Wayback Machine
  11. ^ Time Out Sydney Comedy Awards 2009 Archived 2009-05-17 at the Wayback Machine
  12. ^ And the 2010 nominees are... All to play for in Chortle Awards
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