Comedian and alumnus to present work Nov. 13

Comedian, filmmaker, writer, and Washington State University alumnus Ted Tremper will discuss his entertaining work in a free, public presentation at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 13, at WSU Pullman.

A recent member of Chicago’s The Second City comedy troupe, Tremper will appear at center stage in the Compton Union Building (CUB) Auditorium to present some of his original work and talk about his career. The event is part of the 2014-15 WSU Visiting Writer Series sponsored by the Department of English.

Tremper graduated from WSU in 2006 with a bachelor’s degree in English and creative writing. His improvised, web-based show, Break-Ups: The Series, won “Best Original Series” at the 2010 Vimeo Global Film Festival + Awards. His work has appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, and The Onion A/V Club. He holds a master’s in fine arts in writing from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.

More information: https://go.wsu.edu/visitingwriters

Contact:

Debbie Lee, deblee@wsu.edu, 509-335-6812
Sabrina Zearott, sabrina.zearott@wsu.edu, 509-335-3965

 

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