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In March 2022, former owner and CEO of The Onion, Mike McAvoy, and co-founder of Mosaic talent management, Jimmy Miller, acquired UCB and its lone remaining theater with the backing of venture capitalist, Elysian Park. They reopened the UCB comedy theater and Los Angeles training centers in September
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shortening of "UCB East"), the theater was initially opened in hopes of showcasing more stand-up comedy. This venue ran smaller-scale shows for $ 10 or less. The UCB East permanently closed on February 9, 2019. In its stead, the group once (but no longer) offered three nights of programming per week
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club—essentially a storefront. The original theatre was closed on November 18, 2002, after a building inspector ordered the theater to be shut down due to fire code violations. In the months that followed, the theater found a temporary home at the Access Theater on lower Broadway, then moved to the
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for November 1. The venue played home to Upright Citizens Brigade's training center, an 85-seat theatre, cafe/performance space called Inner Sanctum, video production offices, and even retail stores on street level. This location was sold in December 2020, leaving the Franklin theater as the only
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On April 1, 2003, the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre moved to its second official space in Chelsea, a 150-seat theater at 307 West 26th Street in NYC in the former Maverick Theater. The new venue had several advantages over the previous theater on 22nd Street, such as double capacity, a more
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The Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre Training Center teaches long form improv, sketch, writing, parts of directing, and various other comedy skills. The training center's philosophy of improv is based largely on the teachings of
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In September 2011, UCB opened a second theater on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, at 153 E 3rd St. This theater featured 124 seats, two lobbies, and a full bar known as the "Hot Chicks Room" in reference to an episode of the
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At the start of 2017, ticket prices increased (the first in ten years). In October 2017, it was announced that the UCB Chelsea location would close. The last show in Chelsea was Wednesday, November 28, 2017.
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In 2005, the Los Angeles branch of the theater opened at 5919 Franklin Avenue in Hollywood, offering up improv, sketch and stand-up comedy shows nightly with a 120-seat capacity. Soon after,
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professional tech booth, larger green room with a greater separation from the stage area, two dressing rooms, storage rooms, twice the number of bathrooms, and a "chill out room".
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In 1993, the Upright Citizens Brigade (Matt Besser, Ian Roberts, Amy Poehler, Adam McKay, Rick Roman, and Horatio Sanz) were regular guests on stage at the
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The Upright Citizens Brigade began performing improv and sketch comedy at Kill the Poet in Chicago. Their first show was called
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show moved from its former home at the M Bar to join the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre, appearing on Tuesday nights.
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An expansion in Los Angeles started in 2014. In 2014, UCB announced the opening of UCB Theatre Sunset located at 5419
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High-Status Characters: How the Upright Citizens Brigade Stormed a City, Started a Scene, and Changed Comedy Forever
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on February 4, 1999. This was a 75-seat auditorium that used to be the Harmony Burlesque Theater, an all-nude
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The next UCB space, from November 30, 2017, was at 555 42nd Street in Hell's Kitchen, the former home to the
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This article is about the comedy troupe. For the school and theaters the members of the troupe founded, see
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Spitznagel, Eric (October 11, 1993). "The New Variety Just Might Make Comedy Dangerous Again".
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and sketch comedy training center and theatre, originally founded by UCB troupe members
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The Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre on West 26th Street in Manhattan, a former location
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In 1996, prior to opening their own theatre, the Upright Citizens Brigade relocated to
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in Los Angeles at 5919 Franklin Avenue (between Tamarind & North Bronson Avenue).
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has been televised twice. In addition to this they had a TV movie called
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The group has participated in web series including the ongoing series
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The Upright Citizens Brigade has performed in the Comedy Tent at the
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Chelsea Playhouse for a short time before finding a permanent space.
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has been known for seeking top talent from UCB's pool of students.
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In the way of film, in 2002 they created and starred in the film
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in 1990. The original incarnation of the group consisted of
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performing their signature improv show, ASSSSCAT, first at
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The Upright Citizens Brigade Comedy Improvisation Manual
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in the nearby SubCulture theatre on Bleecker Street.
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