Coaches
Helen Shih
Hello! Helen is excited to coach sketch comedy. She is a founder, writer, performer, and producer of Overstep Comedy. Overstep is an Asian-American sketch team founded in New York dedicated to increasing representation in comedy. Overstep was a headliner of the Asian Comedy Festival (The PIT, 202...Schedule updated about 4 years ago
Curtis Retherford
Host of Improv, Beat by Beat, and currently in Megaplex: The Improvised Movie and on the UCBLA Harold Team GHOST. Previously on UCBNY Harold team teams Fluffty, Sleuth, Coworkers, and Greg and the Lloyd teams Big Revival and Hotspur. I am/was in the teams LD & The Scientist (performed the Krom...Schedule updated about 4 years ago
Genetra Tull
If you're looking for a UCB approved, female person of colour, I'm your lady. I also have a space we can rehearse in if needed. I've studied at both UCB and IO: West. I'm on my third year on the UCB Harold Team Doug Does It was previously on Scream, Vulture and Mondegreen, the formally IO: West H...Schedule updated about 4 years ago
Katie Dill
$30 an hour. I've been coaching improv since 2007. I've taken workshops and classes with the following people: Joe Bill & Mark Sutton, Zach Woods, Neil Casey, Anthony Atamanuik, Gavin Speiller, Shannon O'Neil, Betsy Stover, Ryan Karels, Greg Hess and many more. I've been on three Mess-Hall teams ...Schedule updated about 4 years ago
Jonny Svarzbein
Jonny Svarzbein is a performer, host, writer and UCB teacher. Jonny began studying at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in NYC and LA where he has studied under Matt Walsh, Ian Roberts, Matt Besser and pretty much every teacher at UCBT-LA and is now himself a teacher at UCB. UCB credits inc...Schedule updated about 4 years ago
Jeremy Culhane
Hi I'm Jeremy and I want to coach your team, help you develop and perfect characters, and direct your sketch shows! I currently perform at Harold Night (GHOST), Maude Night (Moon Goon), and host Cool Great Fun - a primetime sketch/character show at UCB Sunset. I've been doing improv for over 10 y...Schedule updated about 4 years ago
Dan Hodapp
Dan is an actor, improviser and writer based in Los Angeles. He currently performs in The Assembly and hosts The Scene: Improvised One Act Plays at UCB Sunset. He would love to coach your improv team or direct your character/sketch shows! Dan began teaching at the Washington Improv Theater (WI...Schedule updated about 4 years ago
Alex Honnet
Former iO Chicago creative director and former co-proprietor Upstairs Gallery. I spent 4 years watching improv 5 nights a week in a theater that I lived in and then spent 3-5 nights a week getting paid to watch improv and have opinions about it. Now I live in LA! I played on the iO Theater...Schedule updated about 4 years ago
Andy Bustillos
Hi!! I'm currently on the UCB LA Harold team GHOST and am a host of B.Y.O.T. in the Inncer Sanctum, I was on the UCBNY Weekend Team Bucky and performed with Fifty/Cincuenta (UCB Bilingual improv team). I was on the Lloyd Teams Camp and The Nightmare as well as the Harold Team Some Kid. Currently...Schedule updated over 4 years ago
Andrew Stanton
I have been doing improv since 2007, I was on two house teams at the Philly Improv Theater, and I've taught workshops in Philadelphia and in the UK. I was on the UCBTLA Mess Hall team Tusk, and am currently on Harold Night with Heartthrob. My focus is not on the technical, but on making bold c...Schedule updated over 4 years ago