Diana Brown (USA)
Diana Brown is an improv artist, teaching artist, actor, producer, director and voiceover talent. She was voted Most Valuable Mentor and Teacher at the San Francisco Improv Festival.
She leads the improv program at Berkeley Repertory Theatre’s School of Theatre. Diana is an instructor, producer and a member of the leadership team with Leela Improv Theatre in San Francisco.
Diana serves as the director for the ensemble The Professionals, and the duo Foolhardy.
She’s had the privilege of leading Improv workshops, & workshop to show experiences at SAVI Fest, Improv Utopia's Camp West, Cornerstone Improv, the 2023 Queen City Comedy Experience, 2023 IMPRIDE San Diego, countdown Improv Festival, Salt Lake City DuoFest, Queen City Comedy, 2nd Best Comedy Fest, Improv MKE, Cornerstone Improv, New Orleans Improv Festival, Denver Improv Festival, in San Francisco, Tucson Comedy Arts Festival, and Vintage Improv Festival (with Jane Morris, Jeff Michalski, Greg Tavares, Lisa Lynn).
Diana is half of the duo Bingewatch, she plays in the improvised Shakespeare trio Gamesome Frolic, the Tennessee Williams inspired duo Fleeting Reminiscence, the trios POPTOP and The Witches, and the Twilight Zone inspired ensemble But of Mind.
Diana is a guest artist with BATS Improv in San Francisco and a member of the acting pool with the San Francisco sketch comedy company Killing My Lobster. She has appeared at Ireland Improv Festival, Rise Comedy Fest, SF Sketchfest, Countdown Improv Fest, The Queen City Comedy Experience, San Francisco Improv Fest, Improvaganza Hawaii Festival of Improv, San Diego Improv Fest, Wasatch Improv Fest, New York Improv Festival. Vintage Improv Fest, 2nd Best Comedy Fest, New Orleans Improv Fest, Twin Cities Improv Fest, Alaska State Improv Fest, Tucson Comedy Arts Fest and others. Diana also performs in scripted theater productions, appearing in festivals in New York, Washington, D.C. and San Francisco.