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About Us

Making Scenes and Creating Original Comedy Since 1989!

NYC’s Mission Improv-able, under the umbrella of The Studio Upstairs (a 501c 3 Nonprofit Organization), is an improv troupe located in the Hudson Valley; dedicated to the instruction, creation, development and the performance of original comedy.

NYC's Mission Improv-able has been featured in and around the Tri-State area as well as some of the most popular comedy clubs in NYC including, The Comic Strip, Gotham, and Rose’s Turn. M.I. was featured for years at Albany’s First Night. M.I.'s shows features original scenes, songs, poetry, and puppetry all based on audience suggestion and participation. If you like "Whose Line is it Anyway" you'll LOVE this troupe.

~ Our Mission ~

Mission Control

David H. Cohen

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President & Founding Member

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Alan Angevine

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Vice President & Veteran Improviser

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Robert L. Kerstner

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Artistic Director & Veteran Improviser 

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Chris Tighe

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Veteran Improviser & Founding Member 

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Alec Vanacore

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Veteran Improviser 

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Our History

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