Coaches

Jessie Jolles

HELLO! I have been taking classes since 2012 and was on UCB Lloyd team Lisa From School and before that Witch! I perform with Gulf Oil and I love coaching all size teams! I can help with: TEAMWORK! Harolds, 2nd beats, group games, 2 prov, listening, game, organics, pattern game, ...
Schedule updated 9 months ago

Adam Hurd

Adam Hurd is a writer and comedian who writes slightly surreal genre fiction. He came to NYC in search of some kind of meaning to life and found improv instead. Working with the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater as an intern and a student, he learned improv and comedy writing from some of the best...
Schedule updated 9 months ago

Jason Sweeten

~SKETCH ONLY~ Jason teaches sketch at UCB and wrote on Maude Night for four years (Choir, What Would Do, and Glamour College). His other UCB credits include: The Queerball Sketch Show (writer), Jay Malsky Slept With My Boyfriend (director), and The Swamp: This Month In Politics (writer). His s...
Schedule updated 9 months ago

Matt Czap.

Hey, I'm Matt! I can coach your team/practice group at any level. We can also practice and run drills for auditons. I've been improvising since 2007 and have been at UCB since 2011. I was on the UCB Harold team Highwater and previously with Moose, Zaddy, and The Union. I was also in the Way of...
Schedule updated 10 months ago

Donald Chang

"Support & Specify" is my improv philosophy. I want to help you play your smartest, funnest and togetherest. Either over Zoom or in person. If y'all need to cancel, please give me 24 hrs warning ahead of time. Cancellations made within 24 hrs will still be charged. I was on Lloyd...
Schedule updated 10 months ago

Chris Griswold

Discover how simple good improv can be. Learn to trust yourself and stop overthinking. Overcome your obstacles and learn to perform effortlessly. Let's figure out where you and your group want to go - I will get you there. As a professional coach with 20+ years experience, I can coach students...
Schedule updated 11 months ago

Christine Magee

Hi Everybody! I would love to coach your group or your team. I've been improvising in NYC since 2005 when I started taking classes at UCB and then, later, at the Magnet. I am currently a member of Torpedo, one of Magnet's Megawatt teams. I'm perfect for a group of emerging (new) improviser...
Schedule updated 11 months ago

Sanket Rane

Sanket is a performer on Magnet theater house team Boy-Girl Party. He's always been a theater kid, having acted in and directed a number of plays and sketches. He began doing improv the week he landed in New York in 2018, and it completely transformed his life. Sanket has various theories on '...
Schedule updated 11 months ago

Max Bank

Hi, I'm Max! I'm studied improv and sketch at UCB, Magnet, PIT, and WGIS, and have been a performer at those theaters as well. I was also a simultaneous member of improv, musical improv, and sketch (writing and acting) house teams at the Magnet. Also, I'm an actor who has studied drama at B...
Schedule updated 11 months ago

Matt McCormick

Matt's been performing long-form improv for over a decade, but he was also funny before that. He took his first class at UCB LA in 2014, fell in love with it, and never stopped. He was in the UCB Academy program right up until the end. Get access to all the knowledge Matt's gained from Legenda...
Schedule updated 11 months ago