 The association with "Saturday Night Live" would cause considerable change within the PTC.Artistic Directors Hall and Barrosse split their time between working at "SNL" in New York and returning to Chicago on their breaks to oversee the Practical Theatre Company, especially pre-production and rehearsals for "Megafun", the group's next comedy revue in Piper's Alley, and the opening of The Practical Women's first main stage show at The John Lennon Auditorium, "A Cast of Squirrels Before Swine", featuring Angela Murphy, Isabella Hofmann, Lynn Baber, Sandy Snyder and Ileen Getz.