Coaches

Matt Abedi

Hi! I'm Matt Abedi. I'm a sketch and Megawatt performer at the Magnet Theater! Where have I studied you ask? Well: Upright Citizens Brigade The Annoyance Reckless Theatre The Magnet Washington Improv Theater The Laugh Index Theatre The DC Improv Dojo Comedy. Some people I've s...
Schedule updated 4 months ago

Nic Rockwell

What's up?! As a coach I enjoy working with new indie teams to find their voice. I create a welcoming, positive, safe environment where improvisers feel comfortable to explore without feeling judged. Fitness analogy coming. I apologize in advance. I'm a Fitness Coach so I cater practice ho...
Schedule updated 5 months ago

Justin Torres

Hello, If you need to contact me directly, feel free to email me a justindtorres@gmail.com. My rate for groups of under 8 people is $35/hr. I have a lower 2 prov rate, let me know if you're interested. I've been coaching mostly house teams at The Magnet. Recent teams include, Behemoth, Sec...
Schedule updated 5 months ago

Dennis Pacheco

Dennis has been a teacher at the Magnet Theater since June of 2021. He has been performing on stage since 2012. He is an improviser, actor, sketch writer, sketch performer, director, and coach. He studied with Peter McNerney, Russ Armstrong, Louis Kornfeld, Rachel Hamilton, Michael Delaney, Arman...
Schedule updated 5 months ago

Jessika Stocker

Jessika has been performing improv and sketch since 2005. She's a current megawatt team member at the Magnet on team Boy-Girl Party and at the Armory on team Focus Group. She's also on indie teams BBGT, Turnstile, and Bangin'. She's trained at Magnet, UCB, Annoyance, completed the Second City Con...
Schedule updated 5 months ago

Sabrina Banes

Hi! I am an improviser, fledgling improv teacher, occasional stand up comic and Tarot reader in Brooklyn, and I'd love to coach your improv group. I've performed as a member of house teams at Improv College (Oops! We Fell In Love and You should Have Seen Us Last Week), the Armory (Varsity Bow...
Schedule updated 5 months ago

Anson Chan

Hey hey! I’m Anson and I'd love to coach your improv group! I've studied at the Magnet and Improvolution and specialize in deepening scenes through emotional work, committing to strong choices, playing dynamic/lived-in characters, improvising at the speed of fun, helping performers overcome fe...
Schedule updated 5 months ago

Keegan Garant

Hey there, My name is Keegan Garant, i am an Improviser and Actor based in NYC! My focus as an improvisor and as a Coach is in long-form Improvisation. More specifically the use of character, truth, and natural discovery within the boundaries of long-form. I work well with beginner and advance...
Schedule updated 5 months ago

Tina Detchon

Tina is an improv actor based in Brooklyn, NY performing every Wednesday at Magnet Theater on her team Dreamboat. She can also be seen performing with Crater Lake and Mermaids.
Schedule updated 6 months ago

Kayleigh Reichman

Hello! I'm Kayleigh (she/they) and I would love to coach your fully vaccinated practice group or indie team in person. I’ve been studying improv in NY since 2013, was in the UCB Academy, and have been on house teams Rogue One and The Overachievers at The Armory, and Dreamboat at the Magnet. ...
Schedule updated 6 months ago