Coaches
Sonia E Nam
I don't think I will have a better headshot than a baby pic of my dog Donatello - - and also Hello! Are you looking for a coach?! I mean, you didn’t just stop on this page to look at a puppy pic, did ya? Besides having an adorable dog, I have been improvising for a fair amount of time. You’...Schedule updated 4 months ago
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Nate Wise
I am a professional actor with 13+ years of improv experience from iO, UCB, Second City, and Magnet. My approach to improv draws from these different ideologies as well as clown and traditional acting. I love to help improvisers at any level improve on scene-work, getting out of their head, perfo...Schedule updated 4 months ago
Sarah
Hello! I’ve been improvising and coaching since 2014. Magnet Theater House Team performer for >7 years. Currently in the advanced program at Magnet Theater and UCB. I’m here to help you have more fun with improv, give a shit about what matters, and not get distracted by the nonsense in sce...Schedule updated 4 months ago
Lou Gonzalez
This nonbinary diva has been doing Impov/Sketch since 2019. I am the former Academic Director of UCBNY Founder of Squirrel Comedy Theatre and full ass improv dweeb. I love working with folks finding their voice in comedy. Lets have a good time and not take any of this way too seriously. My ...Schedule updated 4 months ago
Steve Ling
With over a decade of experience at top NYC theaters like the Magnet and UCB, I’ve honed my skills in a variety of improv forms. Currently, I’m a proud member of Magnet’s Megawatt house team Dreamboat since 2022. I’m also a regular performer at the Producer’s Club with Improv Now and with my i...Schedule updated 4 months ago
Max Bank
Oh, hello. I didn't hear you come in. I'm Max. I'm an improviser and actor who has been on house teams at UCB (Lloyd Night), Magnet (Megawatt, Musical Megawatt, Livewire), and the PIT (Ensembles). I've also acted in theaters as far north as New Rochelle and as far south as Brooklyn. I love findin...Schedule updated 4 months ago
Tarik Davis
Tarik Rashaan Davis has been acting, improvising, and writing for over 25 years and you can see him on all three seasons of The Amber Ruffin Show on Peacock TV. Live performance experience includes being a core cast member in the Tony Award winning Freestyle Love Supreme on Broadway, a member of ...Schedule updated 4 months ago
John Xavier Miller
Hi, I'm John! I've been at UCB since 2016 as a student, performer and not teacher. I'm on the Sketch faculty here at UCB. I've been on the Maude team After School Snack and the Lloyd team The Board!Schedule updated 4 months ago
Ryan Gurian
Hello teams! My approach to coaching, first and foremost, is to ensure you're having fun! Then, I like to highlight the supportive aspects of your team that will help you grow together--listening, relationships, scene-building, avoiding conflict etc. No premise is too weird & no character is too ...Schedule updated 5 months ago