Amanda Breen (AB) is an improviser and writer who wears many hats, literally and figuratively. AB is the Director of Improv and the Training Center Director for UCB. They teach improv at UCB NY, Second City Brooklyn, and the Brooklyn Comedy Collective. AB performs weekly with ASSSSCAT, biweekly with veteran team Duchovny, and around the city with indie team soft. They also produce and host a monthly show “What the Hell? An Incredible Improv Show” which brings together veteran and up-and-coming improvisers to put on a damn good improv show, some might even say… an incredible improv show.
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What the Hell? An Incredible Improv Show, Live and LIVESTREAMED!
No gimmicks, this is a great improv show where talented performers do what they love – improv! You want more to read? Ok! We’re combining veteran performers and up-and-comers to put on an incredible improv show. It is simple but…
What the Hell? An Incredible Improv Show, Live and LIVESTREAMED!
No gimmicks, this is a great improv show where talented performers do what they love – improv! You want more to read? Ok! We’re combining veteran performers and up-and-comers to put on an incredible improv show. It is simple but…
Duchovny, Live and LIVESTREAMED!
NYC’s funniest improv show brought to you by a group of top-tier psychopaths. Have you ever had an encounter with a ghost? An alien? A kid you were babysitting who is maybe just spoiled BUT PERHAPS WAS ACTUALLY POSSESSED?! Each…
ASSSSCAT NY, Live and LIVESTREAMED!
ASSSSCAT is UCB’s signature improv show that has played to critical acclaim and sold out audiences across the country. What is ASSSSCAT? It starts with a group of improv comedians from film & TV taking the stage with a special…
We’re Serious
Casey Jost and Yoni Lotan, two of the goofiest boys on dry land, finally PULL IT TOGETHER to bring you ONLY SERIOUS improv scenes. Casey and Yoni are tired of being known as silly billies so they're out to…
The Improv Jam
Get up on stage and get reps at The Improv Jam - Every Other Tuesday @ 5:30pm! Students of all levels are welcome and it is FREE! A free, inclusive improv jam for UCB students, performers, and fans! All levels…
ASSSSCAT NY, Live and LIVESTREAMED!
ASSSSCAT is UCB’s signature improv show that has played to critical acclaim and sold out audiences across the country. What is ASSSSCAT? It starts with a group of improv comedians from film & TV taking the stage with a special…
What the Hell? An Incredible Improv Show, Live and LIVESTREAMED!
No gimmicks, this is a great improv show where talented performers do what they love – improv! You want more to read? Ok! We’re combining veteran performers and up-and-comers to put on an incredible improv show. It is simple but…
ASSSSCAT NY, Live and LIVESTREAMED!
ASSSSCAT is UCB’s signature improv show that has played to critical acclaim and sold out audiences across the country. What is ASSSSCAT? It starts with a group of improv comedians from film & TV taking the stage with a special…
Harold Night Time Machine, Live and LIVESTREAMED!
We went back in time and kidnapped some Harold performers from yesteryear. Now, we’re forcing them to perform for you or they’ll never get back to their own times ever again. Featuring: Achilles Stamatelaky Akmal Tajihan Alex Iona Amanda Breen…
ASSSSCAT NY, Live and LIVESTREAMED!
ASSSSCAT is UCB’s signature improv show that has played to critical acclaim and sold out audiences across the country. What is ASSSSCAT? It starts with a group of improv comedians from film & TV taking the stage with a special…
Duchovny Presented by NYCF, Live and LIVESTREAMED!
NYC’s funniest improv show brought to you by a group of top-tier psychopaths. Have you ever had an encounter with a ghost? An alien? A kid you were babysitting who is maybe just spoiled BUT PERHAPS WAS ACTUALLY POSSESSED?! Each…
ASSSSCAT NY Presented by NYCF, Live and LIVESTREAMED!
ASSSSCAT is UCB’s signature improv show that has played to critical acclaim and sold out audiences across the country. What is ASSSSCAT? It starts with a group of improv comedians from film & TV taking the stage with a special…
Cage Match: Duchovny (1-0) vs. Happy to Be Here, Live and LIVESTREAMED!
Two Improv Teams Fight for the Future! The World’s Most Dangerous Improv Show! In the year 2121, the World Government has outlawed LONG-FORM IMPROV. The very thing that will be the weapon for their downfall. Led by Chuck Cuckley and…
The Improv Jam
Get up on stage and get reps at The Improv Jam - Tuesdays @ 5:30pm! Students of all levels are welcome and it is FREE! A free, inclusive improv jam for UCB students, performers, and fans! All levels of improv…
Cage Match: Day Trip (4-0) vs. Duchovny, Live and LIVESTREAMED!
Two Improv Teams Fight for the Future! The World’s Most Dangerous Improv Show! In the year 2121, the World Government has outlawed LONG-FORM IMPROV. The very thing that will be the weapon for their downfall. Led by Chuck Cuckley and…
The Improv Jam
Get up on stage and get reps at The Improv Jam - Tuesdays @ 5:30pm! Students of all levels are welcome and it is FREE! A free, inclusive improv jam for UCB students, performers, and fans! All levels of improv…
ASSSSCAT NY, Live and LIVESTREAMED!
ASSSSCAT is UCB’s signature improv show that has played to critical acclaim and sold out audiences across the country. What is ASSSSCAT? It starts with a group of improv comedians from film & TV taking the stage with a special…
What the Hell? An Incredible Improv Show, Live and LIVESTREAMED!
No gimmicks, this is a great improv show where talented performers do what they love – improv! You want more to read? Ok! We’re combining veteran performers and up-and-comers to put on an incredible improv show. It is simple but…
ASSSSCAT NY, Live and LIVESTREAMED!
ASSSSCAT is UCB’s signature improv show that has played to critical acclaim and sold out audiences across the country. What is ASSSSCAT? It starts with a group of improv comedians from film & TV taking the stage with a special…
The Lady Jam
A jam-meets-dance-party for women and non-binary improvisors of all levels <3 Lady Jam is a longstanding UCB tradition — a free, inclusive, and welcoming improv jam for UCB students, performers, and fans who identify as women or non-binary! All you…
The Improv Jam
Get up on stage and get reps at The Improv Jam - Tuesdays @ 5:30pm! Students of all levels are welcome and it is FREE! A free, inclusive improv jam for UCB students, performers, and fans! All levels of improv…
Duchovny, Live and LIVESTREAMED!
NYC’s funniest improv show brought to you by a group of top-tier psychopaths. Have you ever had an encounter with a ghost? An alien? A kid you were babysitting who is maybe just spoiled BUT PERHAPS WAS ACTUALLY POSSESSED?! Each…
ASSSSCAT NY, Live and LIVESTREAMED!
ASSSSCAT is UCB’s signature improv show that has played to critical acclaim and sold out audiences across the country. What is ASSSSCAT? It starts with a group of improv comedians from film & TV taking the stage with a special…
The Lady Jam
A jam-meets-dance-party for women and non-binary improvisors of all levels <3 Lady Jam is a longstanding UCB tradition — a free, inclusive, and welcoming improv jam for UCB students, performers, and fans who identify as women or non-binary! All you…
The Improv Jam
Get up on stage and get reps at The Improv Jam - Tuesdays @ 5:30pm! Students of all levels are welcome and it is FREE! A free, inclusive improv jam for UCB students, performers, and fans! All levels of improv…
What the Hell? An Incredible Improv Show, Live and LIVESTREAMED!
No gimmicks, this is a great improv show where talented performers do what they love – improv! You want more to read? Ok! We’re combining veteran performers and up-and-comers to put on an incredible improv show. It is simple but…
The Lady Jam
A jam-meets-dance-party for women and non-binary improvisors of all levels <3 Lady Jam is a longstanding UCB tradition — a free, inclusive, and welcoming improv jam for UCB students, performers, and fans who identify as women or non-binary! All you…
Duchovny, Live and LIVESTREAMED!
NYC’s funniest improv show brought to you by a group of top-tier psychopaths. Have you ever had an encounter with a ghost? An alien? A kid you were babysitting who is maybe just spoiled BUT PERHAPS WAS ACTUALLY POSSESSED?! Each…
The Improv Jam
Get up on stage and get reps at The Improv Jam - Tuesdays @ 5:30pm! Students of all levels are welcome and it is FREE! A free, inclusive improv jam for UCB students, performers, and fans! All levels of improv…
The Bratz Mash
In this improv mash-up show, women and non-binary improvisers of all skill levels will make magic. Hosted by UCB Harold team babygirls Donna Steele, Emily Evans, Lida Darmian, and Stephanie Leschek. Come to the show and enter the lottery for…
What the Hell? An Incredible Improv Show, Live and LIVESTREAMED!
No gimmicks, this is a great improv show where talented performers do what they love – improv! You want more to read? Ok! We’re combining veteran performers and up-and-comers to put on an incredible improv show. It is simple but…
ASSSSCAT NY, Live and LIVESTREAMED!
ASSSSCAT is UCB’s signature improv show that has played to critical acclaim and sold out audiences across the country. What is ASSSSCAT? It starts with a group of improv comedians from film & TV taking the stage with a special…
UCB Training Center Presents: The Living Room, Live and LIVESTREAMED!
Sit down and relax — we’re bringing the living room to the stage (literally). This advanced improv class dives into The Living Room form, a Chicago favorite that starts with real-life stories, flows into scene work, and continues to transition back and…
The Lady Jam
A jam-meets-dance-party for women and non-binary improvisors of all levels <3 Lady Jam is a longstanding UCB tradition — a free, inclusive, and welcoming improv jam for UCB students, performers, and fans who identify as women or non-binary! All you…
ASSSSCAT NY, Live and LIVESTREAMED!
ASSSSCAT is UCB’s signature improv show that has played to critical acclaim and sold out audiences across the country. What is ASSSSCAT? It starts with a group of improv comedians from film & TV taking the stage with a special…
The Improv Jam
Get up on stage and get reps at The Improv Jam - Tuesdays @ 5:30pm! Students of all levels are welcome and it is FREE! A free, inclusive improv jam for UCB students, performers, and fans! All levels of improv…
What the Hell? An Incredible Improv Show, Live and LIVESTREAMED!
No gimmicks, this is a great improv show where talented performers do what they love – improv! You want more to read? Ok! We’re combining veteran performers and up-and-comers to put on an incredible improv show. It is simple but…
ASSSSCAT NY, Live and LIVESTREAMED!
ASSSSCAT is UCB’s signature improv show that has played to critical acclaim and sold out audiences across the country. What is ASSSSCAT? It starts with a group of improv comedians from film & TV taking the stage with a special…
ASSSSCAT NY, Live and LIVESTREAMED!
ASSSSCAT is UCB’s signature improv show that has played to critical acclaim and sold out audiences across the country. What is ASSSSCAT? It starts with a group of improv comedians from film & TV taking the stage with a special…
The Lady Jam
A jam-meets-dance-party for women and non-binary improvisors of all levels <3 Lady Jam is a longstanding UCB tradition — a free, inclusive, and welcoming improv jam for UCB students, performers, and fans who identify as women or non-binary! All you…
Duchovny, Live and LIVESTREAMED!
NYC’s funniest improv show brought to you by a group of top-tier psychopaths. Have you ever had an encounter with a ghost? An alien? A kid you were babysitting who is maybe just spoiled BUT PERHAPS WAS ACTUALLY POSSESSED?! Each…
ASSSSCAT NY, Live and LIVESTREAMED!
ASSSSCAT is UCB’s signature improv show that has played to critical acclaim and sold out audiences across the country. What is ASSSSCAT? It starts with a group of improv comedians from film & TV taking the stage with a special…
The Lady Jam
A jam-meets-dance-party for women and non-binary improvisors of all levels <3 Lady Jam is a longstanding UCB tradition — a free, inclusive, and welcoming improv jam for UCB students, performers, and fans who identify as women or non-binary! All you…
What the Hell? An Incredible Improv Show, Live and LIVESTREAMED!
No gimmicks, this is a great improv show where talented performers do what they love – improv! You want more to read? Ok! We’re combining veteran performers and up-and-comers to put on an incredible improv show. It is simple but…
ASSSSCAT NY, Live and LIVESTREAMED!
ASSSSCAT is UCB’s signature improv show that has played to critical acclaim and sold out audiences across the country. What is ASSSSCAT? It starts with a group of improv comedians from film & TV taking the stage with a special…
The Improv Jam
Get up on stage and get reps at The Improv Jam - Tuesdays @ 5:30pm! Students of all levels are welcome and it is FREE! A free, inclusive improv jam for UCB students, performers, and fans! All levels of improv…
The Improv Jam
Get up on stage and get reps at The Improv Jam - Tuesdays @ 5:30pm! Students of all levels are welcome and it is FREE! A free, inclusive improv jam for UCB students, performers, and fans! All levels of improv…
Gay, Ok?
A delightfully unhinged queer comedy variety hour at UCB! Welcome to Gay, Ok? – a joyfully weird hour of queer comedy, variety-style! Each show is a fresh batch of queer brilliance and beautiful chaos, featuring a rotating cast of stellar LGBTQ+…
The Lady Jam
A jam-meets-dance-party for women and non-binary improvisors of all levels <3 Lady Jam is a longstanding UCB tradition — a free, inclusive, and welcoming improv jam for UCB students, performers, and fans who identify as women or non-binary! All you…
Duchovny, Live and LIVESTREAMED!
NYC’s funniest improv show brought to you by a group of top-tier psychopaths. Have you ever had an encounter with a ghost? An alien? A kid you were babysitting who is maybe just spoiled BUT PERHAPS WAS ACTUALLY POSSESSED?! Each…
The Improv Jam
Get up on stage and get reps at The Improv Jam - Tuesdays @ 5:30pm! Students of all levels are welcome and it is FREE! A free, inclusive improv jam for UCB students, performers, and fans! All levels of improv…
The Lady Jam
A jam-meets-dance-party for women and non-binary improvisors of all levels <3 Lady Jam is a longstanding UCB tradition — a free, inclusive, and welcoming improv jam for UCB students, performers, and fans who identify as women or non-binary! All you…
We Will Turn You Gay, Live and LIVESTREAMED!
You are going to turn gay, and you are going to love it. You will also enjoy the improv show we put on for you. An all-star, all-queer cast featuring comedians from your favorite TV shows, movies and podcasts! Founded…
The Improv Jam
Get up on stage and get reps at The Improv Jam - Tuesdays @ 5:30pm! Students of all levels are welcome and it is FREE! A free, inclusive improv jam for UCB students, performers, and fans! All levels of improv…
Gay, Ok?
A delightfully unhinged queer comedy variety hour at UCB! Welcome to Gay, Ok? – a joyfully weird hour of queer comedy, variety-style! Each show is a fresh batch of queer brilliance and beautiful chaos, featuring a rotating cast of stellar LGBTQ+…
Duchovny, Live and LIVESTREAMED!
NYC’s funniest improv show brought to you by a group of top-tier psychopaths. Have you ever had an encounter with a ghost? An alien? A kid you were babysitting who is maybe just spoiled BUT PERHAPS WAS ACTUALLY POSSESSED?! Each…
The Improv Jam
Get up on stage and get reps at The Improv Jam - Tuesdays @ 5:30pm! Students of all levels are welcome and it is FREE! A free, inclusive improv jam for UCB students, performers, and fans! All levels of improv…
The Lady Jam
A jam-meets-dance-party for women and non-binary improvisors of all levels <3 Lady Jam is a longstanding UCB tradition — a free, inclusive, and welcoming improv jam for UCB students, performers, and fans who identify as women or non-binary! All you…
Duchovny, Live and LIVESTREAMED!
One night only! NYC’s funniest improv show brought to you by a group of top-tier psychopaths visits LA. Have you ever had an encounter with a ghost? An alien? A kid you were babysitting who is maybe just spoiled BUT…
Fuck This Month, Live and LIVESTREAMED!
Improv comedy based on your shitty month! Cast: Jon Gabrus, Betsy Sodaro, Ryan Asher, Phil Augusta Jackson, Amanda Breen, Lauren Knutti, Eli Gonzalez, Jeff Whitaker Let’s face it; this month was trash. We’re here to help! Come to the Upright…
birdie & dusty returns: Alex and Betsy’s Birthday Extravaganza, Live and LIVESTREAMED!
Improv darlings birdie & dusty are back with more insanity - and birthday girls Alex and Betsy do something special: grounded two-prov. NYC improv darlings birdie & dusty wouldn’t reunite for just any reason … but they knew they…
The Improv Jam
Get up on stage and get reps at The Improv Jam - Tuesdays @ 5:30pm! Students of all levels are welcome and it is FREE! A free, inclusive improv jam for UCB students, performers, and fans! All levels of improv…
The Improv Jam
Get up on stage and get reps at The Improv Jam - Tuesdays @ 5:30pm! Students of all levels are welcome and it is FREE! A free, inclusive improv jam for UCB students, performers, and fans! All levels of improv…
Duchovny, Live and LIVESTREAMED!
NYC’s funniest improv show brought to you by a group of top-tier psychopaths. Have you ever had an encounter with a ghost? An alien? A kid you were babysitting who is maybe just spoiled BUT PERHAPS WAS ACTUALLY POSSESSED?! Each…
Harold Night Time Machine, Live and LIVESTREAMED!
We went back in time and kidnapped some Harold performers from yesteryear. Now, we’re forcing them to perform for you or they’ll never get back to their own times ever again. Featuring: Abra Tabak, Akmal Tajihan, Alex Dickson, Alex…