The Playful Stage

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4645 E Anaheim St
Long Beach, CA 90804

The Playful Stage is an improv school located in Long Beach, CA, that fosters creativity and personal growth through its unique classes. Catering to both beginners and seasoned performers, it emphasizes creative play, real connections, and bold self-expression in a supportive and inclusive environment.

This Black Latinx Queer-Owned Small Business aims to help individuals find their voice, confidence, and community. Through a variety of classes and performances, The Playful Stage cultivates an atmosphere where everyone can thrive and explore their artistic potential.

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5.07 reviews
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Brandy D.
7/11/2025

I've been taking classes at Playful Stage for about two years and can't recommend it enough! Richard creates a fun, supportive, and welcoming environment for everyone. There's always something...

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Brian Patrick W.
4/10/2024

I can't recommend The Playful Stage enough! Richard and the entire staff of guest teachers make this improv and theatre studio SO welcoming, fun, low pressure, informative, exciting, and safe....

Rahmat S.
3/22/2025

Great place to do and learn improv! Richard is so kind and supportive to all of his students. I started here taking the free improv sampler class, which led to my improv essentials (101) class,...

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Mallory W.
12/17/2023

The Playful Stage is a welcoming, inspiring place to study comedy improv, no matter the level of experience. The director, Richard Martinez has years of experience setting up opportunities for...

DeRod T.
12/15/2023

The Playful Stage feels like a second home. If you're looking for a supportive, inclusive, and FUN place to learn and practice Improv - look no further! *Seriously, look no further (don't play...

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