Sonya Kelly is an Irish Writer. Her first play, The Wheelchair on My Face, produced by Fishamble, won a Scotsman Fringe First Award in 2012 and received a Critics’ Pick in the New York Times. Her second play, How To Keep An Alien, produced by Rough Magic won Best Production at the Dublin Fringe, 2014 and toured Brisbane, Edinburgh, London, New York, and New Zealand. Her play, Furniture, produced by Druid Theatre premiered at the Galway International Arts Festival in 2018 and was revived for a national tour. It received an Irish Writers Guild Award for Best New Theatre Script and the Stewart Parker Award. Her second play for Druid, Once Upon A Bridge, was live streamed to 14,000 viewers during Covid restrictions. It is currently nominated for a British Writers’ Guild Award.