Fred Northup
Writer, Producer, Director, Emcee

Southdown Creative

• http://www.SouthdownCreative.com

I run a film and video production company, and I also freelance as a writer, producer, and director. Southdown Creative creates award-winnng comedy film and video projects, such as national TV commercials, corporate videos, and viral Internet marketing campaigns. Additionally, we have two TV shows currently on-air (one local, one national), and we just wrapped production on our first music video. I got as a staff member on Saturday Night Live helping make the fake commercials, so my true love is comedy.

By night, I perform comedy improvisation with Seattle's TheatreSports and I emcee private events, auctions, and trivia competitions. Generally...[more]

I run a film and video production company, and I also freelance as a writer, producer, and director. Southdown Creative creates award-winnng comedy film and video projects, such as national TV commercials, corporate videos, and viral Internet marketing campaigns. Additionally, we have two TV shows currently on-air (one local, one national), and we just wrapped production on our first music video. I got as a staff member on Saturday Night Live helping make the fake commercials, so my true love is comedy.

By night, I perform comedy improvisation with Seattle's TheatreSports and I emcee private events, auctions, and trivia competitions. Generally speaking, I bring the funny to the people. Someone has to.

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  From Nancy Hanauer

  Given on Wed Apr 16, 2008.

  I took an improv workshop with Fred a few years ago and have taken classes with several instructors since, and...[more]

  I took an improv workshop with Fred a few years ago and have taken classes with several instructors since, and Fred is still one of my favorite instructors. Not only is he a hilarious and gifted performer but also an excellent instructor with great patience and encouragement for his students.    [less]