Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre

We have affordable, high quality shows seven nights a week in NYC and LA. Our original comedy videos have garnered the national spotlight. We also run the first nationally accredited improv and sketch comedy school in the country. For information on our courses visit the Training Center.

Alana Harrison

Alana was born and partially raised on the north shore

of Chicago. She attended the College of William and

Mary, where after four years of acting, writing and

directing for her sketch comedy troupe “Seventh

Grade”, she was granted a BA in “Comedic Writing and

Performance”.

She continued her studies at UCB, and has performed in

shows at UCB including “Soundtracks Live: Pretty in

Pink”, “Totally Fixed Live”, “After School Super Power

Hour”, and “Pajama Party”. Alana also wrote and

performed her own show “Signs Point to Yes” at UCB,

One Arm Red’s Playwright Festival in DUMBO, and the NY

Emerging Artist Showcase at the West End Theater.

Her television appearances include Comedy Central’s

“The Upright Citizens Brigade” and NBC’s “Late Night

with Conan O’Brien”.