Hannah Joyce is Director of Membership Programs at the Playwrights' Center in Minneapolis and from 2017 to 2022 was the Producing Artistic Director of the William Inge Theatre Festival in Independence, KS. She is the ultimate playwright fangirl--Hannah has helped to develop the new work of some the country’s finest playwrights. For two decades, she has had the privilege of celebrating visionary American playwrights through her work, produced countless new play development workshops with playwrights from across the country, and worked with hundreds of theater artists in support of playwrights and new play development. Originally from St. Louis, Hannah has worked and performed with a number of theater companies throughout the midwest, including the Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, St. Louis Shakespeare Company, The Uppity Theater Company, and Prison Performing Arts. Hannah's education/training includes: BA Wheaton College and Lincoln Center Education teaching artist certification. She is a mother, performer, arts advocate, producer, and snow-shoe enthusiast.