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.

Chris Kula

Chris Kula has been performing sketch and improv at the UCB Theatre since 2001. He is currently a writer on NBC's Community. He's previously worked as a staff writer at MADtv, Funny or Die, and Comedy Central's Onion SportsDome. Other writing credits include the Onion News Network, NPR, MTV, and various TV pilots. Kula spent two seasons as a panelist on CNN's Not Just Another Cable News Show, while on the UCBT-LA stage he has improvised in ASSSSCAT and Harold Night, and he currently performs weekly with The Smokes. He is a drummer and a graduate of the University of Michigan.