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List of MediaWest*Con Skits
Below is a list of skits performed at MediaWest*Con.
See individual pages for known details.
Please make additions or corrections.
1981
- The Gumby Strikes Back by Paula Block
- Gumby Trek by Paula Block
- The Empire Strikes Back: The Musical by Paula Smith
- A Romulan's Tale by unknown fan/s
- On Behalf of Hurt/Comfort Fans Everywhere by Sandy Randant and Linda Lakin (possibly part of the costume contest)
1982
- Hilton Street Blues by unknown fan/s
- Gumbies of the Lost Ark probably by Paula Block
1983
- S*M*A*S*H: Goodbye, Farewell, & Oh My! by unknown fan/s
1984
- unknown title (Star Trek in the style of "Mister Rogers") by KathE, Steve Walker, and Joyce Thompson
- Trek Wars: A New Enterprise, or... No Hope by Nikki Cadwell
- In Search of Spock (play) by Carol Christensen (Reeg) and "the Minnesota fans"
- Gumby Runner by gumnbydavenport
- Dark Side Story by Paula Block, Jackie Paciello, Karen River, Judi Hendricks, Bev Grant, and Amanda Ruffin
1985
- Mister Roger's Neighborhood (play) by unknown fan/s
- Star Trek: The Musical (aka "Cole Porter: The Search for Star Trek III"), lyric adaptations by Bev Grant, dialogue by Kevin Lewis, adapted for stage by Paula Smith
1986
- Spied Nights by Paula Smith.
1987
- Gumby Shop of Horrors by unknown fan/s
- The Relic Man by unknown fan/s
1988
- unknown skit/s
1989
- Dark Side Story by Paula Block, Jackie Paciello, Karen River, Judi Hendricks, Bev Grant, and Amanda Ruffin
- Back to the Next Generation by unknown fan/s
1990
- unknown skit/s
1991
- The Last Temptation of Kirk by Ken Keisel and the "Not-Ready-For-Rehearsal-Players"
- The Phantom of the Enterprise by "the Pittsburgh Entourage"
1992
- Star Trek: The Motion Sickness by Ken Keisel and Bev Grant
- JTK (play) by Gordon Carleton
1993
- Deep Space Nine: The Musical by unknown fan/s
- Top O the Form Sketch by unknown fan/s
- Ten Forward Sketch by unknown fan/s
1994
- The Naked 'Toon' by Cathie Whitehead
- Shakespeare at the Con by Ken Keisel
1995
- Man With Two Buttocks by Ken Keisel
- Flying Sheep by Ken Keisel
- The Sunburn and Beach Bunny by Michael Emond
- Theatre of Shadows by Michael Emond
- The Captain Kirk" (or "Star Trek: The Nexus Generations") by Gordon Carleton
1996
- The X-Aisles and The M-Files: Pinkie & The Brain Meet The X-Files by Michael Emond
1997
- Mystery UNCLE Theater 3000 by Jessica "Bingo" Ross, Amanda "Snoo" Thomas, Judi "Kyle" Toth, James "Y Chromosome" South, Kelly "My Y Chromosome" South, Melissa" I didn't get to MW*C this year" Jerves, Tara "Neither did I" O'Shea, and Dorinda "Guys, can't we just focus, please?"
- Dark Side Story
- Scenes Not in the Star Wars Trilogy Special Edition by Rob Butler
- The Xena Files by Michael Emond
1998
- Due South Park by unknown fan/s
- A Warrior Princess, a Magic Lamp, & a Certain Starship Captain ("The Ultimate Woman versus the Ultimate Man", or "Xena meets James T. Kirk")
1999
- Pair 'o Strokers by Paula Smith and Jan Davies
- MST3000/X-Files Movie: Fight the Feature by Michael Emond and Jessica Ross
2000
- The Sound of Reptiles by Bev Grant, and Mudd's Follies
- an unknown Star Trek TOS play by the "Monday Night Gang formerly known as the Monday Night Group That Meets on Sunday Afternoon"
- MST3K: Every Satire Has a Beginning by Michael Emond & Jessica Ross
2001
- The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle (play) by the "Monday Night Gang"
2002
- "the musical Potter!" by Mark and Marcy Kobrak and Bev Grant
- a MST3K style presentation of Smallville by unknown fan/s
- Hobbit Whore and Companion by unknown fan/s
2003
- The program book said that no plays had been submitted, so it sounds like there weren't any that year.
2004
- Three unknown short plays were written by Bev Grant, Paula Smith, and Helen Commodore
2005
2006
- Bye Bye, Jedi by Mark Kobrak & Bev Grant
- The Bi-Lite Zone by Paula Smith
2007
- Goblet Survivor by Bev Grant & Mitch Leigh
2008
- MediaWest*Con in 15 Minutes by Julie Barner and Ashley Harp
2009
- Meet Me In Atlantis by Mark Kobrak, Bev Grant, & Chaos Collaboration. This play, however, was withdrawn from the programming and not presented. There were no other skits.
2010
- There were no skits mentioned in the program book.
2011
- The program book describes a skit by Gordon Carleton in planning, but there was ultimately no skit.
2012
- Gordon Carleton's planned skit from 2011 also was not presented in 2012.
- Media Misery Theatre was Saturday afternoon in the Con Suite.
- a ShadowCast Performance of the Buffy musical "Once More With Feeling" by Ken Keisel and company
2013
- There was no skit.
2014
- a ShadowCast Performance of the Buffy musical "Once More With Feeling" by Ken Keisel and company
2015
- Once Upon A Con by Gordon Carleton, possibly a puppet show
2016
- Trickster Shenanigans!
- Star Trash: Return to All Our Yesterday Tomorrows or The Once and Future Future by Gordon Carleton (puppet show)
2017
- Ye Olde Star Wars Parody by Gordon Carleton (puppet show)
2018
- There were plans for retro showing, what actually occurred is unknown.
2019
- There was no skit.
2020
- There was no skit as the con was cancelled.