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Mee-Ow Show (Northwestern University)

 Organization

Biography

Mee-ow is an annual student-run comedy revue and improvisation show. It was started in the fall of 1973 by Paul Warshauer and Josh Lazar and the first performance was in spring, 1974. It is part of Orgy of the Arts (a member of the Arts Alliance) and began as a reaction to Northwestern's Waa-Mu show.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Records of the Mee-Ow Show

 Collection
Identifier: 31/6/77
Abstract

The Mee-ow Show, an annual Northwestern University student-run comedy revue and improvisation show, was created as an alternative to NU's long-running student-produced Waa-Mu Show. The first Mee-ow Show was performed in spring, 1974. The records span the years 1974-2004, with a significant portion of the material from the first show. Records vary from year to year, and may include scripts, programs, audition flyers and forms, budget information, clippings and cast information.

Dates: 1974-2004