Coaches

Joanna Borns

I have 15 years of improv experience in NYC. Most recently I was on the UCB Lloyd team The Board and I'm currently on the Magnet Musical Megawatt team Infinite Jeff. (in addition to many indie teams.) Back in the day I studied with Will Hines, Chris Gethard, Zach Woods and many other wonderful te...
Schedule updated 2 months ago

TJ Del Reno

I live in the Hudson Valley so Zoom/FaceTime is how I can coach your team. I have been doing improv since 2004. I was on two UCB house teams, KINSeY and City Mouse. At Reckless Theatre I was on Too Big of a Dog and All Gonna Die which now performs at The PIT on Air Punch. I am a cast member of Ch...
Schedule updated 2 months ago

Billy Soco

Hey there! I'm Billy Soco and would love to coach your team! I currently teach at The Second City NY and Magnet Theater and am a workshop instructor at camps and theaters around the world. I perform with veteran teams Big Whoop (forms: Busy Town, One World, Spokane) and Kittyhawk (musical form...
Schedule updated 2 months ago

Brandon Zelman

Teams Promises (UCB Harold Night, UCB Lloyd Night, Multi-Time UCBW Cage Match Winners) Calico (UCB Harold Night) Brief Dragon (Hosts of Indie Cage Match) The Trial ASP Improvised Gilmore Girls Doorman Big Kitten Hamford SexyTrope Performer/Director with The Story Pirates Specialties ...
Schedule updated 3 months ago

Matt McCormick

Hi! I've been performing long-form improv for over a decade. I took my first class at UCB LA in 2014, fell in love with it, and never stopped. I was in the UCB Academy program, have taken many advanced studies in improv, and won Indie Cage Match twice with my team Carmen San Francisco. Get acc...
Schedule updated 3 months ago

Jake Keefe

Im Jake! I've been doing improv for 20 years and sketch for 10! I’ve produced shows all over NYC was a part of the hit play Puffs and have been in numerous commercials! My main focus now is zen meditation and how to calm, focus, and center yourself as you approach scene work. If that's not you...
Schedule updated 3 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 on a Magnet house team, Spaghetti. I have been a member of several other Megawatt teams over the years. I'...
Schedule updated 3 months ago

Betsy Helmer

Hey, hey, hey! I would love to coach your practice group or improv team! I have experience coaching since 2019. Currently performing on UCB Harold Night with ZUKO, and previously have performed on Christopher Basketball, UCB Tour Co., Birdie and Dusty, SHRECC, Din-Din, Money Money. I've stud...
Schedule updated 3 months ago

Matty Tuzynski

Matty has been an improviser and performer in NYC for over 9 years and is currently on the long form house team Dance Factory at the Magnet Theater.
Schedule updated 4 months ago

Patrick Hogan

I can coach your improv team! I have more than eight years experience as a performer including four seasons on a house team. I've also spent the last three years hosting the Magnet Theater's weekly improv jam, so I see a lot of scenework from a variety of different performers. Some forms I've...
Schedule updated 4 months ago