drama, romance, memory, LGBTQIA+

Originally presented as a 15 minute piece as part TBD’s first CLIPPINGS New Play Festival in April 2025. Theatre by Development has workshopped and developed this script further towards a full staged one act piece for Philadelphia Fringe 2026.

The sun and the moon are destined to meet again and again, every dusk, every dawn. Elio and Luna are destined to meet again and again, across a lifetime. returned, iridescent is a story about trans love, the act of becoming, and what it means to return.

CONTENT WARNING:

Strong depictions of adult themes, strong language, drug and alcohol use and abuse.