Colorful cutout letters spelling 'SHOWS' in pink, yellow, white, gold, and pink with a textured background.

take a peek into theatre by development’s PAST & UPCOMING SHOWS!

Upcoming…

RETURNED, IRIDESCENT

A PLAY READING

written by Rose Farrell

The Proscenium at The Drake

302 S Hicks St, Philadelphia, PA 19102

december 14-16, 2025

CLIPPINGS 2026: a new play Festival

A SHORT PLAY FESTIVAL FOR PHILLY THEATRE WEEK.

MORE INFORMATION COMING SOON!

URINAL

philly FRINGE 2025 - 5 STAR AWARD WINNER

written by Daniel Burgess

directed by Bryant Gipull Garcia

Skinner’s Studio @ Plays & Player’s Theater

1714 Delancey St, Philadelphia, PA 19103

SEPTEMBER 4-14, 2025

The word 'URINAL' written in red, dripping letters on a black background.

PAST PRODUCTIONS

CLIPPINGS! a new play festival

FOUR SHORT PIECES written by FOUR PLAYWRIGHTS

& directed by FOUR DIRECTORS

Skinner’s Studio @ Plays & Player’s Theater

1714 Delancey St, Philadelphia, PA 19103

ARPIL 10-13, 2025

Poster for a theater production titled 'Clippings' featuring colorful, playful text. The background is textured and there is additional text indicating it is presented by 'theatre by development'.

NO BREAKFAST

written by Andrew Miqueli

directed by Max Segarnick

Black Box @ Vox Populi Gallery

1319 N 11th St, 3rd Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19107

OCTOBER 24-26, 2024

Colorful paper letters spelling 'NO BREAKFAST' on a black surface.

CALVIN BARROWS

written by Amir Gabriel-Gad

directed by Monti Cerabino

Skinner’s Studio @ Plays & Player’s Theater

1714 Delancey St, Philadelphia, PA 19103

SEPTEMBER 19-29, 2024

Collage of letters spelling 'Calvin BARR0WS'. The letters are cut out from various sources and taped on a background.

VERONICA

INAURGURAL TBD PRODUCTION

written by Sophia Snyder

directed by Brennah Leone

Skinner’s Studio @ Plays & Player’s Theater

1714 Delancey St, Philadelphia, PA 19103

may 9-12, 2024