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Matthew Ivan Bennett

Salt Lake Acting Company - Matthew Ivan Bennett

MATTHEW IVAN BENNETT (He/Him)
Matthew Ivan Bennett has been active in Salt Lake theatre scene since 2005, where he’s premiered several stage and radio plays as a playwright, including the fractured fairy tale Troll at Plan-B/RadioWest, A Night With The Family at PYGmalion, and From June To August at Meanwhile Park. He’s acted with SLAC (The Caretaker), Plan-B, PYGmalion, Voodoo, and Utah Shakespeare. He’s twice been a contributor at Great Plains Theatre Commons and has been a finalist at the O’Neill for his play Let Down Your Hair. His feature screenplay The Whole Lot was an Official Selection at the Philadelphia Independent Film Festival in 2022. His poetry has been published with Sugar House Review and his novelette Assimilant will soon be published with The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction. Matt was a 2024 artist fellow at the Helene Wurlitzer Foundation in New Mexico and is a member of the Dramatists Guild.