Coaches

Jen Krueger

Hi! I'm Jen Krueger and I've been doing improv since 2009. I was the Artistic Director of the LA Indie Improv Festival (LAIIF), and a founder/host of The Manifesto Show for its 5 years on the indie scene. I've trained and performed with Ian Roberts, Alex Berg, Eugene Cordero, Alex Fernie, Will Hi...
Schedule updated about 5 years ago

Caroline Cotter

Hi! I've been taking classes at UCB since 2009, and teaching since 2015. I was recently on the Mess Hall team JLPTP. At UCBNY, I taught Improv 101-401 & Advanced Study Improv for over four years. I performed on Asssscat and was on the weekend team GOAT, and previously was on the Harold teams H...
Schedule updated about 5 years ago

Victoria Longwell

Hey- I'm Victoria! I'm currently in my fourth year on UCB's Harold Night as a member of YETI! I've studied improv at UCB with Seth Morris, Will Hines, Julie Brister, Dan Lippert, Casey Feigh, Nick Mandernach, Johnny Meeks, Suzi Barrett, and more! I'd like to help your team work on performing ...
Schedule updated about 5 years ago

Rachael Mason

Hi! My name is Rachael Mason! I have taught at UCB for over ten years and I coach sketch and improv around town. I have studied improv and sketch at UCB, PIT and Magnet theaters in New York. My teachers have included Billy Merritt, Michael Delaney, Amy Poehler, Armando Diaz, Ian Roberts, Chr...
Schedule updated about 5 years ago

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 5 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 over 5 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 over 5 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 over 5 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 over 5 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 over 5 years ago