Coaches

Jessica Morgan

Hi! I want to coach you! I am a performer on the UCBT weekend team Bucky. I spent three glorious years on Harold Night with Some Kid, Brightlight, and 32k. I am also a member of the indie teams Wicked City, Funky Hard Beats, and Current Ex Boyfriend. I perform musical improv with Rumpletea...
Schedule updated almost 5 years ago

Alexandria Conti

Hello! I'd love to coach you and your team/practice group/mashup/group of friends/family/whatever! I've done improv for over 5 years (3 in college, 2+ in NYC). I've studied at UCB under Alex Dickson, Ryan Karels, Jeremy Bent, Nicole Drespel, Johnna Scrabis, and more! I'm currently enrolled in ...
Schedule updated almost 5 years ago

Stephen Thornton

Honest truth...my style of improv is a little different than what you tend to find here, in NYC. I've been studying improvisation for over 17 years, but I haven’t followed the typical path of studying just at The Big Three in NY. I’ve done a smorgasbord of different styles and techniques, from sh...
Schedule updated almost 5 years ago

Suzanna Chmielarz


Schedule updated about 5 years ago

Melissa Ulloa


Schedule updated about 5 years ago

Evan Forde Barden

Hey folks! I like working with teams on agreement, physicality, and using what you've already got. Ultimately, I'm interested in figuring out exactly what a team needs to make them rock stars. I'm one of a handful people in NYC with experience in performing a JTS Brown style of improv, so if that...
Schedule updated about 5 years ago

Alex French

Hey! I'm looking to coach more! I was previously on Lloyd Night and Harold Night, and now I perform every Friday night at UCB with my team, Higgins. I also teach at UCB. Lately, as a coach, I've been big into framing, developing a character philosophy, and simplifying game play, but I'm happy to ...
Schedule updated about 5 years ago

Anne Veal

Let's play! Find the joy. Get connected. Support the hell out of each other. I'm Anne and I'd love to help your team re-discover a sense of play, develop a stellar group mind, listen with intent, commit harder, and make each other 1000% right. I'll be teaching Group Mind at The Greenhouse (...
Schedule updated about 5 years ago

Justin Catchens

Yo! I'm Justin and I'd love to coach your improv team/practice group. I am a UCB Academy trained improvisor that you can catch performing around the city with my teams, My Momma's Biscuits and Carolyn. I'm also a cast member on the UCB sketch show Detective Sully and a writer on the BoogieManja t...
Schedule updated about 5 years ago

Matt Dennie

My name is Matt Dennie. I am currently a teacher at UCBNY and I would love to coach your team, practice group, class show prep, audition group, small team, book club, house party, etc. I have experience working with a wide variety of forms: strong premise stuff, Harolds, organics, monoscenes,...
Schedule updated about 5 years ago