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Hi! I'm Lisa. I'm a veteran of the Chicago improv scene, where I spent almost fourteen years studying and performing improvisation and sketch comedy at The Second City, iO (formerly Improv...

Los Angeles

I have been improvising for 9 years, most of that in NY. Been in LA for a year now and have been coaching a couple of musical improv groups regularly. Would like to add your team to the mix! ...

Los Angeles

SKANDER HALIM is a screenwriter who discovered sketch writing at UCB and instantly fell in love with the creative freedom and quick turnaround time. In addition to UCB, he's studied improv at The...

Los Angeles

I've studied at UCB-NY since 2009 and have been a member of a UCB-NY house team since 2011 (Mr. Crime, Surfing, Guthrie, Big Margaret, and Higgins). I am also a member of the sketch group...

Los Angeles

Hi there! My name is Emily Schmidt and I love coaching improv. Like, a lot. I started taking improv classes in 2002 in Minneapolis and I haven't really stopped since. I'm currently a member of the...

Los Angeles

Beth Appel is a performer, writer, and director living in Los Angeles. Beth teaches sketch writing at UCB and performs with the UCB Harold Team Cardinal Redbird. Beth recently relocated from...

Los Angeles

I've been performing improv since 2001 and have performed improv comedy all over the world including Sydney, Amsterdam, London and multiple cities in the US and Canada. I've taught workshops at...

Los Angeles

Jess Rona has taken every improv class she could possibly get into at UCB since 2007, and has also perfected her genius at The Lee Strasberg Theater Institute, Playhouse West and Lesly Kahn....

Los Angeles

Los Angeles

PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE UCB: Winslow (Harold), Willhelm (Movie Form) INDIE: Big Grande, Guy 5, Tall Tall Small, Legends of Country Music, Urban Legends SKETCH: Big Grande (UCB, SF Sketch...