

Matthew Keeley
@matthewjkeeley
Matthew is a writer and teacher who studied English Literature and Film and TV at the University of Glasgow. His spooky coming-of-age novel, The Stone in My Pocket, was published by The Conrad Press in March 2021. He is also a cat person.
https://linktr.ee/matthewjkeeley
Reviews: 196
Other Articles: 6

Who Killed My Father
Poignant play combines the personal and political with uneven results

Me and My Sister Tell Each Other Everything
Powerful and funny exploration of mental health and family dynamics





Interview: Jonas Chernick, Amanda Brugel, and Natalie Brown
Matthew Keeley talks to the stars of the sci-fi chamber piece Ashgrove







Lament for Sheku Bayoh
A moving memorial that asks important societal questions about racism in Scotland

My House
Interesting historical fiction could be even more engaging

Intricate Rituals
Powerful short play explores unrequited love, grief, and some dark magic





Friend (The One With Gunther)
Nostalgia trip is a frenetic hour of in-jokes and frivolity


David Alnwick’s Nightmare Magic
Mixed night of eerie storytelling and impressive magic

We Just Need to Get Through This
Uneven play excels in its use of experimental music