Theatre by Development (TBD) has announced it will present CLIPPINGS ’26: A New Play Festival during Philly Theatre Week, April 23-26. CLIPPINGS ’26 will be held at the Walnut Street Theater Independence Studio on 3, at 825 Walnut St. in Philadelphia.
According to a Broadway World report, CLIPPINGS ’26 aims to spotlight emerging talent, encourage risk-taking and artistic exploration, and continue the Equinox New Play Festival tradition of supporting UArtists and new voices in theater. The festival will present short plays by young and emerging Philadelphia area based playwrights in a reading format.
Audiences will encounter presentations from notable works, including “The Dissection of One Billy Burke” by Sophia Snyder, “Gay Book Club’s Worst Read of the Year” by Erin Malimban, and “Hey! What’s the Big Idea?” by Seph McAndrew.
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