Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre

Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre has affordable, comedy shows seven nights a week in NYC and LA. Watch the best improv, sketch and standup in the country. Our original comedy video productions 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.

Mitch Magee

Mitch Magee is a writer, director and performer. In 2008, his webseries, "Sexual Intercourse: American Style" was selected as an official entry in the New York Television Festival. In 2007, he was selected as a finalist for the Andy Kaufman Award, sponsored by HBO. Most recently, he wrote, directed and performed in a series of shorts for the HBO series, "Funny or Die Presents." He has been performing at the UCB Theater since November of 2000 and has appeared in such shows as "Citizen Nuts," "Game Face: The Church of Positivitology," and "The Osgood-Schlatter Show." He was also a founding member of the improv group, Monkeydick. He has produced and directed a number of series for the web, including "Sexual Intercourse: American Style" and "Mister Glasses" as well as "Welcome to my Study," in collaboration with UCB performer, Dyna Moe.