Coaches

Anson Chan

Hey hey! I’m Anson and I'd love to coach your improv group! I've studied at the Magnet and Improvolution and specialize in deepening scenes through emotional work, committing to strong choices, playing dynamic/lived-in characters, improvising at the speed of fun, helping performers overcome fe...
Schedule updated 6 months ago

Keegan Garant

Hey there, My name is Keegan Garant, i am an Improviser and Actor based in NYC! My focus as an improvisor and as a Coach is in long-form Improvisation. More specifically the use of character, truth, and natural discovery within the boundaries of long-form. I work well with beginner and advance...
Schedule updated 6 months ago

Tina Detchon

Tina is an improv actor based in Brooklyn, NY performing every Wednesday at Magnet Theater on her team Dreamboat. She can also be seen performing with Crater Lake and Mermaids.
Schedule updated 7 months ago

Ira Briones

I’m a New York-based queer, non-binary, polyamorous immigrant improviser from the Philippines. I bring my identities forward in this bio so you can have a sense of how I show up in the world because, despite the lack of conversation around it, the most sustainable path to growing in improvisa...
Schedule updated 7 months ago

Sarah Anne Marksteiner

She/her Graduate of Magnet Theater's full improv training program, active house improv team (Megawatt, Behemoth) and house sketch team (Livewire, Ghost Girl) performer. Librettist in the BMI Lehman Engel Musical Theatre Workshop. BA William & Mary.
Schedule updated 7 months ago

Andrew Jonathan Barlow

Okay, I love coaching improv. I really just love improv. As a coach, I like to give the team ownership over their style and play. Do you like relationships and characters? Are you a game heavy team? Do you like narrative? Let's explore this together and find a style that allows your team to play ...
Schedule updated 7 months ago

Chris Lee


Schedule updated 8 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 9 months ago

Carolyn Egan

Here to have fun and coach the best teams in the whole world (you). I have been coaching 'prov since '18, am currently an Improv teacher at the Upright Citizen's Brigade Theatre and was previously the improv coach for four years running at Manhattan College. Improv experience includes: Harold nig...
Schedule updated 9 months ago

Jacob Davis

Hi, I'm Jacob! Improv is life. Here at Jacob Davis, we want to coach your team to really support each other and really trust each other. We will encourage you to truly have each other’s backs and play as a team. Zoom sucks, let’s improvise for real I've been on UCB House Teams: Din Din,...
Schedule updated 9 months ago