BIO

Daniel John Kelley

- playwright -

Daniel Kelley was born an awkward Jewish boy from Brooklyn and remains one to this day.

As a playwright, his plays have been produced in NYC by The Mirror Repertory Company, The Mainspring Collective, The Gallery Players, The American Globe Theatre and The New York Theatre Experiment, in addition to several self produced ventures. He has also had several plays performed in Dublin, Ireland by the Painted Filly Theatre, as well as productions in Italy, Australia, and far away Pennsylvania.

Daniel is the creator of the children’s theatre series Monster Literature, produced by the Mainspring Collective. He is also a critic for nytheatre.com

His current projects include an epic mythological exploration of the changing face of Brooklyn, entitled The Heartless Giant of Atlantic Avenue, an adaptation of The Merchant of Venice for the Northwoods Ramah Theatre Company, as well as continuing development on his play Furniture Living and musical Plagued or How to Escape Persecution at the Hands of an Angry Mob, with composer Nick Moore.

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