Past shows : 1979

1979 Mee-Ow Show

The 1979 Mee-Ow Show staged an original student-written sketch-and-improv revue at Northwestern University — But Is It Art? (February 15–18 at McCormick Auditorium). Part of America's longest-running college improv comedy show, the 1979 season was directed by Meryl Friedman and Dana Olsen and produced by Ira Besserman and Anne Greenberg. Explore the full cast, band, production team, and photos below.

1979 Mee-Ow Show: But Is It Art?
The Cast: Bill Aiken,Paul Barrosse, Winnie Freedman, John Goodrich, Barb Guarino, Althea Haropulos, Dana Olsen, Rush Pearson
Directed by: Meryl Friedman, Dana Olsen
Produced by: Ira Besserman, Anne Greenberg

Music:

Pianist: Larry Schanker
Production Staff:
Technical Director, Set Designer, Lighting Designer: Margaret Nelson
Stage Manager: Dave Silberger
Script Consultant: Bill Aiken
Film Director: Joe Labritz
Publicity Directors: Terry Aronoff, Connie Gray
Graphics Artists: Dave Gardner, John Goodrich
Script Assistants: Paul Barrosse, Rush Pearon, Dori Solomon, Alan Wolfson
Asst. Stage Manager: Tricia Galin
Cameraman: Dean St. John
Photographer: Robert Sabal
Publicity Committee: Gini Greer, Laura Matalon, Lisa Montgomery, Vicki Pomerance, Libby Schmidt, Rob Wright
Faculty Advisor: Lou Castelli
Arts Alliance Board: Elileen Gill, Anne Greenberg, Wiley Hausam, Kim Johnson, Rob Mendel, Alan Ziter