diff --git a/packages/rn-tester/js/examples/Playground/RNTesterPlayground.js b/packages/rn-tester/js/examples/Playground/RNTesterPlayground.js
index 9dbacb997019..ecd867022751 100644
--- a/packages/rn-tester/js/examples/Playground/RNTesterPlayground.js
+++ b/packages/rn-tester/js/examples/Playground/RNTesterPlayground.js
@@ -6,34 +6,157 @@
  *
  * @flow strict-local
  * @format
- * @oncall react_native
  */
-
 import type {RNTesterModuleExample} from '../../types/RNTesterTypes';
 
-import RNTesterText from '../../components/RNTesterText';
 import * as React from 'react';
-import {StyleSheet, View} from 'react-native';
+import {useState} from 'react';
+import {Modal, Pressable, StyleSheet, Text, View} from 'react-native';
+
+function causeJSThreadBlocking() {
+  const intervalId = setInterval(() => {
+    const start = Date.now();
+    while (Date.now() - start < 20) {
+      // Blocking operation
+      Math.random() * Math.random();
+    }
+  }, 16);
+  setTimeout(() => {
+    clearInterval(intervalId);
+  }, 10000);
+}
+
+function ModalInSequence(): React.Node {
+  const [firstModalVisible, setFirstModalVisible] = useState(false);
+  const [secondModalVisible, setSecondModalVisible] = useState(false);
+
+  const showSecondHideFirst = () => {
+    setFirstModalVisible(false);
+    setSecondModalVisible(true);
+  };
 
-function Playground() {
   return (
     <View style={styles.container}>
-      <RNTesterText>
-        Edit "RNTesterPlayground.js" to change this file
-      </RNTesterText>
+      <Modal
+        key="first"
+        animationType="slide"
+        transparent={true}
+        visible={firstModalVisible}
+        onRequestClose={() => setFirstModalVisible(false)}>
+        <View
+          onLayout={e => {
+            causeJSThreadBlocking();
+            console.log('modal first', e.nativeEvent.layout);
+          }}
+          style={[styles.centeredView, styles.modalBackdrop]}>
+          <View style={styles.modalView}>
+            <Text style={styles.modalText}>This is the first modal</Text>
+            <Pressable
+              style={[styles.button, styles.buttonClose]}
+              onPress={async () => {
+                // await new Promise(resolve => setTimeout(resolve, 100));
+                setFirstModalVisible(false);
+              }}>
+              <Text style={styles.textStyle}>Close Modal</Text>
+            </Pressable>
+            <Pressable
+              style={[styles.button, styles.buttonOpen]}
+              onPress={showSecondHideFirst}>
+              <Text style={styles.textStyle}>Show Second Modal</Text>
+            </Pressable>
+          </View>
+        </View>
+      </Modal>
+
+      <Modal
+        key="second"
+        animationType="slide"
+        transparent={true}
+        visible={secondModalVisible}
+        onRequestClose={() => setSecondModalVisible(false)}>
+        <View
+          onLayout={e => {
+            console.log('modal second', e.nativeEvent.layout);
+          }}
+          style={[styles.centeredView, styles.modalBackdrop]}>
+          <View style={styles.modalView}>
+            <Text style={styles.modalText}>This is the second modal</Text>
+            <Pressable
+              style={[styles.button, styles.buttonClose]}
+              onPress={() => setSecondModalVisible(false)}>
+              <Text style={styles.textStyle}>Close Modal</Text>
+            </Pressable>
+          </View>
+        </View>
+      </Modal>
+
+      <Pressable
+        style={[styles.button, styles.buttonOpen]}
+        onPress={() => setFirstModalVisible(true)}>
+        <Text style={styles.textStyle}>Show First Modal</Text>
+      </Pressable>
     </View>
   );
 }
 
 const styles = StyleSheet.create({
   container: {
+    display: 'flex',
+    alignItems: 'center',
+    paddingVertical: 30,
+  },
+  centeredView: {
+    flex: 1,
+    justifyContent: 'center',
+    alignItems: 'center',
+  },
+  modalBackdrop: {
+    backgroundColor: 'rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5)',
+  },
+  modalView: {
+    backgroundColor: 'white',
+    margin: 20,
+    borderRadius: 20,
+    padding: 35,
+    alignItems: 'center',
+    shadowColor: '#000',
+    shadowOffset: {
+      width: 0,
+      height: 2,
+    },
+    shadowOpacity: 0.25,
+    shadowRadius: 4,
+    elevation: 5,
+  },
+  modalText: {
+    marginBottom: 15,
+    textAlign: 'center',
+  },
+  button: {
+    borderRadius: 20,
     padding: 10,
+    marginVertical: 10,
+    elevation: 2,
+    minWidth: 150,
+  },
+  buttonOpen: {
+    backgroundColor: '#F194FF',
+  },
+  buttonClose: {
+    backgroundColor: '#2196F3',
+  },
+  textStyle: {
+    color: 'white',
+    fontWeight: 'bold',
+    textAlign: 'center',
   },
 });
 
+
 export default ({
   title: 'Playground',
   name: 'playground',
   description: 'Test out new features and ideas.',
-  render: (): React.Node => <Playground />,
+  render: (): React.Node => <ModalInSequence />,
 }: RNTesterModuleExample);
+