Rob DiNinni | Principal
Rob DiNinni is an actor, improviser, educator, writer and consultant. As a founding member of StageCoach Improv, he has performed and facilitated corporate improv training and entertainment for organizations including Comcast, 93.7 Mike FM, The American Bar Association, Harvard Business School, NCAA Final Four, International Facility Management Association (IFMA), and The New York Society of Security Analysts (NYSSA). Rob also works closely with executives at Philips Electric and medical students at Harvard, BU, Tufts and UMASS providing communication skills training as an actor and educator.

In addition, Rob has had leading roles in TV Commercials, Theatre, Feature Films and Corporate Videos. He also has performed stand-up and improv comedy at Stand UpNY, The Comedy Studio and Nick's Comedy Stop. He was a principle actor in I Go Solo, a comedy Nominated for Best New Play in New England. Rob's theatre credits also include a lead role in Christmas Carol and multiple roles in The Laramie Project at the Boston Center of the Arts (B.C.A.). Rob recently produced and performed a one-man show, Masquerading as an Adult. His film credits include Aristocrat, To The Tranquil Sea and Detour.

Rob has had an esteemed Business Development, Sales and Marketing career with over 12 years of professional executive experience in the computer, software, and IT services industry. Rob is recognized for his leadership and sales ability generating outstanding results through creative business development and partner programs with Segue Software (now Borland Software), IBM Global Services, MicroAge, KPMG, Microsoft and Siemens. Rob has empowered successful sales and business development teams through his use of humor and improvisation. Rob graduated with honors with a B.S. in Marketing Management from Siena College in New York.

Larry Jay Tish | Principal
Larry Jay Tish is an actor, writer, improv performer, and educator. He is a founding member of StageCoach Improv, and has facilitated workshops and performances for 93.7 Mike FM, Harvard Business School, Reebok, The American Bar Association, Greenberg Traurig Law, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Segue Software (now Borland), MediMedia, The International Academy of Collaboration Professionals (IACP), The New Law Center, among others. Larry was a freelance copywriter for over 10 years in Philadelphia, New York City, and Boston, and was Senior Copywriter at the Larkin Group in Newton.

Larry’s stage credits include The Black Jew Dialogues, which he co-wrote and stars in with Ron Jones. The Black Jew Dialogues premiered at The Edinburgh Fringe Festival in ’06 and continues to tour the world. Other stage credits include his one-man-show Everything Hurts, Gene in Sideman, Tom in Dinner With Friends, Billy in The House of Blue Leaves, The Prospector in The Madwoman of Chaillot, numerous roles in Hard Times, and Jumpin' Jack Flash in Gravity Rules at the Boston Museum of Science Planetarium. Larry also performed in Anger Box at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in Scotland in ‘04.

His film credits include Harry Toland in the Dangerous Crosswinds. He played Dr. Warren in the BBC production of Brothers At War, The Ponytail Man in Luigi Films' Cowboys and Indians, and Northern Lights Production Voices From Andersonville, a documentary installation at the National Museum in Washington DC. Larry is co-creator, writer, and co-star (with Jeff Vachon) of the cable sketch comedy show Under The Nut. He currently plays Professor Fritz on The New England Patriots’ Sunday morning TV program “Totally Patriots.”

Larry's principal roles in TV commercials include The Greater Hartford Open, ESPN Outdoor Games, The Maine Lottery, Brotherhood Credit Union, and Blue Cross Blue Shield Anthem. His voice over work includes radio commercials for Fleet Bank, COMCAST, and Garelick Farms, and he played CEO Jack White in a training graphic novel for The Monitor Group. Larry is also a Standardized Patient Educator for Harvard, Tufts, and UMASS medical schools. He lives in Cambridge, MA, with his wife Robin, daughter Ana, and their pets Cheska and Nosey.

Ron Jones
Ron Jones has been acting, directing, and teaching improvisational theatre in the Boston area for over 16 years. At ImprovBoston, Boston's oldest and most acclaimed improvisation theatre company, he began as an Actor, then returned several years later as Artistic Director, and then directed "Action Comix," creating a new improv format there. As a founding member of Urban Improv, a youth-based improv theatre company in Boston, he won a New England Emmy award in 2002 for Best Children's Program for their television show, "Reaction." He was Artist-in-Residence for three years at the Dover-Sherborn Middle School, Program Developer and Instructor for Worcester Children's Theatre, Guest Instructor in Improvisation at Wheelock Family Theatre (Wheelock College 2000, 2001).

He has taught courses/workshops in improv for Harvard University, Tufts University, Boston College, Fitchburg State College, Worcester Public Schools Teachers Association and the Brookline School District. In addition to directing ImprovBoston, Ron has been director of Boston College's My Mother's Fleabag, Guest Director of Boston improv troupe Comedie du Jour, and been chosen to coach the American team that competed in the World Improv Championships (televised on the Comedy Network in Canada).

Margaret Ann Brady
Margaret Ann Brady is an actor, writer, comedienne, and teacher. She's performed improv with ImprovBoston and the Improvisational Theatre League, and has taught improv for The Studio at CP Casting, Mass. High School Drama Guild, and Emerson College, among other places. She's been writing, producing and performing sketch comedy in Boston and New York with the troupes The Other White Meat, her duo The Mrs. Potatohead Show (A Celebration of Irish American Woman-Being), and Greetings from Planet Girl at such venues as First Night Boston, Minnesota Fringe Theatre Festival and New York International Fringe Festival.

Theatre credits include Speakeasy Stage Company, Lyric Stage Company, Theatre Boston at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2001. Film: The Love Letter (DreamWorks SKG), 2000 Slamdance Festival winner Night Deposit, as well as miscellaneous commercials, industrial films and voice overs. StageCoach Improv credits include The Green Company, Comcast, The American Bar Association, International Academy of Collaboration Professionals (IACP), and Harvard Business School. She recently bagged her 31st of the 48 New Hampshire 4000'+ peaks.

Harvey Greenberg
Harvey Greenberg is an innovative, thoughtful and experienced business leader, executive coach and consultant committed to creating effective leadership and effective workplaces. His more than 20 years of operations experience in technology and manufacturing senior management, coupled with 15 years in training and development, organization development, employee relations and senior Human Resources management, has equipped him with a pragmatic, realistic approach to solving business problems from the human and organizational perspectives. Having worked with people from the manufacturing floor level to the boardroom he has developed an appreciation of the multiplicity of perspectives to any organizational problem. His work with individual leaders and teams focuses on assuring alignment of organizational objectives, clear organizational structures and responsibilities, appropriate systems and processes, and productive, results-driven interpersonal relationships. Harvey has lived and worked overseas and served clients in Asia and in Europe, which adds an important dimension of multicultural understanding to his work.

Harvey has held various positions at EG&G, Inc. and Polaroid Corporation, both in the US and overseas, including Senior Manufacturing Manager and Senior Vice President of Human Resources. He holds a BS in Engineering from Rochester Institute of Technology, an MBA from Boston University and an MS in Human Resource Development from American University. He has been an adjunct faculty member at Boston University and at the MIT Sloan School where he taught graduate courses in Organizational Behavior, Leadership and Human Resource Strategies. An actor with many roles to his credit, Harvey draws on his theater experience to make both the classroom experience and individual coaching sessions more interactive, alive and effective for clients.

Maria Ciampa
Maria Ciampa is an improv performer, actor, and comedienne. She has performed as a main-stage player for improv troupes throughout Boston. She has been writing, performing, and directing comedy for six years. She does stand up, sketch, and improv in clubs and theaters all over the Northeast. She has performed her self-produced solo show, Family Shmamily, for audiences in Boston and New York. StageCoach Improv credits include The Green Company and Wentworth Institute of Technology (WIT). Maria is a graduate of Smith College with a B.A. in Economics.

Micah Sherman
Micah Sherman is an improv performer, actor, and comedian. He has been performing improv and sketch comedy since 1996. He has studied and performed at I.O. and Second City in Chicago and has been a main-stage player for various improv troupes. Micah currently performs stand-up in Boston and Cambridge. As an improv trainer he has taught his unique blend of improv comedy throughout New England. StageCoach Improv credits include The Green Company, 93.7 MIKE FM's Green Man Group, NH Lottery campaign, and Wentworth Institute of Technology (WIT). Micah has a Bachelor's of Journalism Arts degree in Telecommunication Arts with a minor in Film Studies from the University of Georgia.

Barbara Michaels
Barbara Michaels is an actor and dancer, writer, clown, stilt-walker and physical comedienne, improvisation artist, and educator. Stage credits include performing her one-woman shows in Boston, the New York Clown Theater Festival, SC-TV, and Nantucket Island School. Barbara has performed as a clown internationally, including venues in Germany and Brazil, and with her clown partner as "WAK and BAM!" at Edinburgh Fringe 2007 in Scotland.

She has appeared on the Discovery Channel as a living statue, in the national tour of Foodplay as juggling Coach Tobe, at the Boston Museum's Science Planetarium as Jumpin' Jack Flash, with the Big Apple Circus as a clown doctor, and in repertory with both Behind the Mask Theater and Mystery Café. She has performed as an interactive costumed character in festivals across New England including First Nights Boston and Portland, the Cambridge River Festival, and at Boston's Museum of Fine Arts. Barbara has taught theater and dance improvisation since 1999 for both youth and adults including teaching with the Cambridge Performance Project, Merrimack Repertory Theater, the Goddess Dancing Belly Dance Company, and the Cambridge Center for Adult Education. StageCoach Improv credits include 93.7 MIKE FM Radio Spots, Percussion Software, and NH Lottery campaign.

Barbara has an M.F.A. in performance from Massachusetts College of Art and a B.A. in documentary video and culture from Brown University.

Caryn Andrea Lindsey
Caryn Andrea Lindsey is an actor, improviser, dancer, spokesmodel, make-up artist and comedienne. She has worked with the Upright Citizen's Brigade of New York City and LA. Some of her improv and sketch comedy credits include Joey and Maria's Comedy Wedding, Dinner Detective, Comedy Theater, Mystery Cafe, and Life of the Party. StageCoach Improv credits include Wentworth Institute of Technology (WIT). She has also worked as a Standardized Patient Educator with BU, Harvard, Tufts, and UMASS medical schools teaching lessons as an actor.

Caryn was recently featured on an episode of My Name Is Earl on NBC and can be found opposite The WB's Emily VanCamp in the film Black Irish. Caryn earned a B.A. in Theater Arts/Acting with a minor in History and Sociology from Emerson College in addition to studying Russian at Harvard University.

Adam Brooks
Adam Brooks is a musical director, keyboardist, writer and improviser. Adam has been following his passion of writing and playing silly music for silly people for six years now, and he has loved every minute of it. Adam worked with Second City Cleveland for a year and a half, writing and directing for graduation and understudy shows, as well as understudying the Mainstage shows. He also provided music for many sketch shows in the Cleveland area, including Attack of the Baby Makers, Last Call Cleveland, The Public Squares, and Habitat For Insanity.

As a musical director, Adam works regularly with many groups around Boston, including Charles River Creative Arts, ImprovBoston and ArtBarn Community Theater. He has composed for numerous shows, from full-length musicals to cabaret material, sitcom themes to film music. His work includes the critically acclaimed What The Dickens?!?, Groaners & Boners, An Evening With Ladley & Craig, and Burlesque Me If I Love You. StageCoach Improv credits include White Mountain Chapter BMW Car Club and the International Facilities Management Association (IFMA).

Adam studied Film Scoring with Mason Daring at the Berklee School of Music. He currently lives in Brookline, MA.

Jeff Vachon
Jeff Vachon is an actor, comedian, improv artist, and writer. He has worked as a disk jockey for WFMA Radio in Rocky Mount, NC. His on-air presentations were humorous and attracted a wide audience. Jeff was also the founder and head writer for "The Stubbies", an improv/sketch comedy group which performed weekly at Dick Dougherty's Comedy Club in downtown Boston. He has performed stand-up comedy at, among other places, Amherst College, Holy Cross University, Yale University, Colby College, the Comedy Connection and Stitches Comedy Club. He was the co-producer and co-writer (with Larry Jay Tish) of the CCTV hit comedy show "Under the Nut". He has acted in independent films and national TV commercials.

A long term day job of Jeff's lasted 16 years as a Sales Manager and Linguistic Consultant for Linguistic Systems and Adaptive Language Resources. He provided an excellent sales record for these companies selling linguistic services to multi national corporations that needed to convert documentation, software, and advised clients on language and cultural differences when doing business overseas and in foreign markets. His presentations were informative and humorous.

Jeff has a B.A. in Communications from Emerson College and currently lives in Brookline, MA.

Bill Mootos
Bill Mootos is an accomplished actor, voiceover artist, spokesperson and educator. He has worked as a facilitator and performer for a number of hospital programs in the New England area, and has been a presenter for a number of corporate functions and tradeshows. He has worked with PERCS (Program to Enhance Relational Communications Skills) for the past 5 years. PERCS originated at Boston's Children's Hospital, and is an interdisciplinary training program designed to improve the communication skills and relational abilities of trainees and staff members who must deliver and discuss difficult news with pediatric patients and their families. Bill has worked on a number of sessions that have been conducted at Children's Hospital, MGH, Brigham and Women's, and St. Elizabeth's Hospitals, among others. Bill also works with medical students at UMASS, Tufts and Harvard providing services as an actor and educator.

He has served as the New England Branch President of the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) since 2002, and is also active with the New England Liaison Committee of Actors' Equity Association. He spent six years on the Board of Directors of Stage Source, the Greater Boston Theatre Alliance, and has also taught acting at UMASS Boston. Bill received his acting training at Carnegie Mellon University and the Wynn Handman Studio in New York City.

As an actor, Bill has performed as an actor on Stage, Television, Commercials, Feature Films, and Corporate Videos. He has worked with many companies throughout New York and New England, including the Huntington Theatre Company, North Shore Music Theatre, Metropolitan Playhouse, Manhattan Theatre Source, Garage Theatre Group, SpeakEasy Stage Company, Lyric Stage Company, and many others. He has been seen in commercials for Mastercard, Chevrolet, WB Mason, to name a few. His film credits include Easy Listening, Something Sweet, The Intern, and Neighborhoods.