Kevin Smith

Located in the heart of Brea Downtown, the Brea Improv is a premier destination for live comedy in Orange County. Part of the iconic Improv brand founded by Budd Friedman, the venue has a storied history of hosting legendary talent. In 2018, the club moved to a modern, custom-built space on Birch Street, offering an intimate atmosphere that brings audiences close to the stage. Its central location within a vibrant pedestrian district makes it a cornerstone of the local entertainment scene. The venue features a diverse lineup ranging from world-renowned headliners to rising stars. It is a frequent stop for major touring acts, with notable comedians such as Gabriel Iglesias, Jo Koy, and Anjelah Johnson having graced its stage. Whether hosting high-profile sets or weekly showcases, the Brea Improv provides a professional and warm environment for fans to experience the best of the industry.