The Playful Stage:
Upcoming Performances & Jams

Collage of people engaging in various group activities and performances, including acting, dancing, and discussion, in a theater setting.
  • Poster for a live performance titled 'Women At Work,' directed by Liz Lanier, scheduled for Saturday, March 28, 2026, at the Helen Borger Theatre in Long Beach, California. Features women performers and includes several silhouettes of women dancing and engaging in conversation.

    Women at Work

    Saturday, March 28, 2026
    7:30pm

    Inspired by the many ways women show up in the world, the cast creates bold characters, unexpected scenes, & big laughs, all fueled by audience suggestions.

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  • Poster for a comedy sketch show titled 'Amongst Us' presented by The Playful Stage, featuring cast members with their names and pronouns, with a starry background and show details including date, time, location, and ticket information.

    Amongst Us

    Sunday, March 29, 2026
    2pm

    Amongst Us is the culmination of a six-week sketch writing class at The Playful Stage. The players have crafted original character monologues and duo sketches, writing and refining them for the stage.

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  • Poster for a short improv comedy show titled 'Jell-O Can't Hurt Us,' featuring a photo of a gray and white cat and a red Jell-O dessert. The event is scheduled for Friday, April 3, 2026, at 7:30 pm at Helen Borgers Theatre, Long Beach, California. Ticket price is $15. The poster lists the performers' names and pronouns and the director.

    Jell-O Can't Hurt Us

    Friday, April 3, 2026
    7:30pm

    Jell-O Can’t Hurt Us is the hilarious culmination of a six-week short form improv class at The Playful Stage. Expect playful chaos, unexpected characters, and a group of improvisers ready for anything.


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