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.
Scripts By UCBT's Brian Glidewell, Lee Rubenstein, & Steve Theiss Selected As Finalists For NY Television Festival
Congratulations to UCBT performers and writers Brian Glidewell, Steve Theiss, and Lee Rubenstein, all finalists for the 5th Annual FOX-NYTVF Comedy Script Contest!
25 FINALISTS ANNOUNCED IN THE 5th ANNUAL FOX-NYTVF COMEDY SCRIPT CONTEST
The NYTVF is pleased to announce the 25 selected finalists in the 5th Annual FOX-NYTVF Comedy Script Contest.
The winner will be announced at the 2012 NYTVF Awards Ceremony on Saturday, October 27th, and will receive $25,000 and a development deal with the Fox Broadcasting Company. Additionally, all 25 finalists will be invited to the 8th Annual New York Television Festival as Official Artists and will have the opportunity to participate in NYTVF Connect.
Thank you again to all those who submitted and congratulations to the finalists.
2012 FOX-NYTVF Comedy Script Contest Finalists:
“Aggravated At Large”
Written by Sean Presant (Los Angeles, CA)
“Ballers”
Written by Jeffrey Stoltzfus (Lake Balboa, CA)
“Boomerang Kids”
Written by Tim Cairo and Jake Gibson (Los Angeles, CA)
“Bored of Ed”
Written by Joshua Siegel and Jeremy Kaufman (Wheatley Heights, New York)
“Brew City”
Written by Tom Clark (Encino, CA)
“Bridges in Beta”
Written by Erik Parker (Jersey City, NJ)
“Couple of Dudes”
Written by Andrew Ford (New York, NY)
“Death and Mangos”
Written by Josh Sorokach (Astoria, NY)
“The Entrepreneur Squad!”
Written by Gregory Smith (Pleasant Ridge, MI)
“The Experts”
Written by Bradley Barth and Tasha Gordon-Solmon (Roslyn Heights, NY)
“Good People Doing Constructive Things”
Written by Heather Huntington and Michael Milch (Los Angeles, CA)
“Growing Up Morales”
Written by Santa Sierra (Culver City, CA)
“Here To Stay”
Written by Andrew Shafer (New York, NY)
“Inheritance”
Written by David Hewlett (Santa Monica, CA)
“The Late Bloomer”
Written by Scott Fluhler (Los Angeles, CA)
“Life After Beth”
Written by Scott Brody (Santa Monica, CA)
“Little League”
Written by Isaac Gonzalez (Venice, CA)
“Me and 4 A##holes”
Written by Alec Pinkston (Burbank, CA)
“Mr. Mayor”
Written by John Loos (Chicago, IL)
“No Class”
Written by Joshua Corey and Brian Kratz (Los Angeles, CA)
“Poker Night”
Written by Matt Harry (Burbank, CA)
“Sausage”
Written by Lee Rubenstein (Los Angeles, CA)
“Staff Ass”
Written by Brian Glidewell (Brooklyn, NY)
“Teachers' Lounge”
Written by Steve Theiss (Jersey City, NJ)
“Those Who Teach”
Written by Aaron Eisenberg and Alex Forstenhausler (Westfield, NJ)