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The PIT is dedicated to the instruction, performance, and development of original comedy. The PIT strives to entertain and educate the community about the comedic arts in a safe and nurturing environment.

The PIT is composed of three elements: a school that focuses on the craft of improvisation, an eclectic variety of electives, and an unparalleled professional writing program; a theater that presents original comedic shows seven nights a week; and a corporate and educational workshop program that offers team building, leadership, and business training.

INTERN PROGRAM

Current and prospective students interested in deepening their presence within The PIT's community and taking classes for a discounted rate have the option of applying to our internship/work study program. This opportunity is for those who are flexible in their schedules. Please send a resume, cover letter, and your availability to workstudy@thepit-nyc.com for further details and consideration.

RENTAL

The PIT is available for special events - for more information please contact BJ Thorne.

CONTACT

info@thepit-nyc.com

call 212.563.7488

Managing Director
Jason Hewitt
Artistic Director
Keith Huang
Director of Classes
Chris Aurilio
Associate Artistic Director
Toby Knops
Technical Director/Facilities
Chris Johnson
House Manager/Marketing Coordinator
BJ Thorne
Assistant Registrar
Jamie Lose
Corporate Director
Tommy Galan
Asst. Director of Corporate Programming
Derek Mize
PITtv / Social Media Coordinator
Michelle Ciotta
Business Manager
Beth Saunders
Marketing & Publicity
Michelle Ciotta
Caretaker
Ali Reza Farahnakian