Coaches

Nicholas Thomas

Hi I'm Nick and I'm here to hopefully coach your Improv group or direct your sketch team, yep I can do both. I am an actor, writer and director and have been performing in NYC for the last ten years, oh and I am Australian. I like to focus on relationships, grounded performances, physicality and ...
Schedule updated almost 5 years ago

John Timothy

John is a member of the UCB team The Curfew. Past work at the UCB includes the Harold teams Sandino, A Sparrow, and Namaste. He was also a writer/director on the Beta Team Horse + Horse. He has trained at the UCB since 2006 with the likes of Betsy Stover, Neil Casey, Doug Moe, Porter Mason, Dyna ...
Schedule updated almost 5 years ago

Paris Adkins

Hey! I'm Paris and I'd love to coach your indie team/practice group/whatever! I've been studying at UCB since 2015, and I've taken a TON of classes, including Advanced Study and Academy Performance classes such as Pure Comedy, Fall Stock (Musical Improv), The Excellent Cadaver, Fragile Spine, ...
Schedule updated almost 5 years ago

Matthew Woods

Hello! I'm the Artistic Director/coach of Improvised Buffy. I specialize in TV improv, but I coach and produce several different shows at The PIT, Under St. Marks, and The Kraine Theater. I once starred in a super hero mini-series called "The Adventures of Hot Head" by Timid Jester Production...
Schedule updated almost 5 years ago

Emily Bradshaw

Hey! My improv team, The Sister Wives, are UCB Cage Match and Indie Cage Match champions. We have performed at HBO's Women in Comedy Festival, She Makes Me Laugh Fest and The Hartford Improv Festivals. The Sister Wives host a monthly show at The People's Improv Theater Striker Stage the third Wed...
Schedule updated almost 5 years ago

KK Apple

HIIIIII I'm on the UCB Harold team At Last!, and my solo sketch show The Rhythm Is Going to Get You recently finished a six-month run at UCBT Hell's Kitchen. Previously, I was on Lloyd teams Doing Hugs and Zaddy and performed in Chicago and NYC with my sketch team Astronaut Theatre. I like...
Schedule updated almost 5 years ago

Chris Stewart

Hi! I'm Chris and I'd be happy to be your new coach! I play Xander in Improvised Buffy at the Kraine Theatre which is being produced by Matthew Woods. It’s been playing monthly since March 2018. I started studying improv in 2012 at Rollins College under David Charles who is a regular playe...
Schedule updated almost 5 years ago

Jake Cornell

Hi! I'm Jake, I’m a house team performer at UCB and I’d love to coach your team or practice group! I perform at UCB Hell’s Kitchen with my Harold team, Promises. My indie team, Funky Hard Beats, has made it to the Cage Match tournament of champions for the past two years and performs both at...
Schedule updated almost 5 years ago

Elisabeth Morgan

Hello there! I'm Elisabeth and I want to coach your indie improv team and/or practice group! My rate is $20/hr. I'm in the Academy program at the good ol' Upright Citizens Brigade. I've taken classes at UCB NY & LA since 2015 with David Siegel, Brandon Gardner, Doug Moe, Achilles Stamatelaky, ...
Schedule updated about 5 years ago

Randy Reiman

Hello! I want to help you get better at improv. Everyone's path is different and it's important to identify how your team's chemistry is unique. I've competed in UCB Cage Match multiple times, first with Scrambled Legs (9x winners, 2013 Tournament Finals) and again with Suburban Adventure ...
Schedule updated about 5 years ago