Coaches

Zak Sommerfield

Oh hi! I'm Zak and I would love to coach your improv or sketch team. I've studied improv since 2010 at UCB and The Pit. Currently I'm a member of the PIt house team "The Community Players" performing Wednesdays. I also perform regularly with the long running improv shows Made for TV Movie ...
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Elena Skopetos

I'm so tired!
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Sam Naismith

Sam is a comedian who moved to New York in 2014 and will die in New York in 2034. You have probably seen him perform with Steakhouse on Lloyd Night at UCB, A Big Dumb Thing at UCB, Hollywood Paws at UCB or with The Boys of Varejao all over this Shit Town. He produces videos and also writes articl...
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Matt Campbell


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Brian Gurien

Hey there! I've been writing and performing comedy in New York and Los Angeles since 2011. I've studied improv, sketch, character, and musical improv at UCB and Magnet under the tutelage of a lot of great comedians, including Armando Diaz, Nicole Drespel, Shaun Diston, Peter McNerney, and Louis K...
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Dan Moore

I have been doing improv since 2011 in a bunch of groups including UCB Lloyd teams Top Heavy, Statham, and Din Din. I coached the UCB Harold team Party City for a bit and I've been in the Season Finale and Movie ASPs at UCB. I've studied under Matt Dennie, Fran Gillespie, Anthony Atamanuik and ot...
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Anthony Apruzzese

I have a few Thursday nights open until my next class at UCB begins. If ya need a sub for your group holler at me! Anthony is a writer/performer living in Brooklyn by way of Bayonne, New Jersey and a Teacher at UCB. Anthony performs every Monday night at the UCBeast with Improv Nerds. Previous...
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Alyssa Davis

Hey there! I would love to coach your team. I like everything from emotion-driven scenes to big characters to huge world moves. I've been performing and teaching regularly at iO Chicago for five years, and just moved to nYC to be closer to family-so if your crew is looking for some Chicago-sty...
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Brett Shollenberger

Hey hey! I'd love to work with you on improv, sketch, or web series production! You can currently catch me at UCBT or the PIT in The Awkward Show. I've trained, performed, and coached at UCB, the PIT, Improv Asylum (Boston), and Endgames (San Francisco).
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Shand Thomas

HI!!!! I'm Shand and I would love to coach your team or practice group! I was a member of iconic UCB's Lloyd team Buckets! and currently perform with the Lloyd team Dimepiece. I also perform with my three-prov team Top Shelf, finalists in UCB's 2019 3x3 tournament. I can help you work on teamw...
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