Daniel Keene's plays have been performed widely throughout Australia and overseas, and have received numerous literary awards. His plays include The Nightwatchman, Half and Half, All Souls, Cho Cho San, Silent Partner, Low, Terminus, The Architect's Walk and The Ninth Moon.

'Daniel Keene is indisputably one of Australia's most poetic, thoughtful and probing playwrights.' -- Bryce Hallett, Sydney Morning Herald

Fashioning language is Daniel Keene's trade... You can almost imagine him pulling a red-hot word from a furnace, hammering it into shape and laying it down on the page to cool.' -- Ben Cubby, Sydney Morning Herald