Alberto Conejero

Alberto Conejero (born 8 July 1978) is Spanish playwright and writer.

Early life and education Conejero was born on 8 July 1978 in Vilches, province of Jaén. He earned a licentiate degree in stage direction and dramaturgy from the RESAD and a PhD in sciences of religions from the Complutense University of Madrid (UCM). His PhD dissertation was supervised by , and tackled Greek-Oriental urban music in the early 20th-century Ottoman Empire.

Career He is known for his play La piedra oscura about the life of football player Rafael Rodríguez Rapún and writer Federico García Lorca during the Spanish Civil War.

In May 2026, La bola negra, the movie he wrote with Javier Ambrossi and Javier Calvo was presented at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival.