Elana Fishbein (USA)

Elana Fishbein is a teacher and improvisor at the Magnet Theater in New York City where she can be seen performing weekly with the Armando Diaz Experience. She's a frequent voice on the Story Pirates Podcast and has kept a jade plant alive for 20+ years! Her two-woman play, Sisters Three, devised entirely through improv, was a New York Times Critics’ Pick.

Elana has worked with students of all ages, designing improv curriculum and facilitating workshops for corporations, non-profits, and educational institutions around the world. She also co-hosts an annual improv and yoga retreat (ask her about it!). Elana holds an M.A. in Educational Theater from NYU and B.A. in Drama from Vassar College. For more information visit elanafishbein.com.