Hannah williams (SHE/HER)

Director, Producer, Intimacy Choreographer, Actor

Berkshires, Western MA, Boston, Upstate NY, CT, NH, NYC, LA
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Hannah Williams (SDC) is a Berkshire-based intimacy choreographer and coordinator, director, and producer, and is the Managing Director of award-winning Chester Theatre Company. She has worked as an intimacy choreographer and coordinator across New England, New York, the Southeast, and China. Select past intimacy choreography credits include: Boeing-Boeing and Cabaret (Flat Rock Playhouse), Frankie and Johnny in the Claire de Lune (Shakespeare and Company), Life Sucks (University of North Carolina School of the Arts), Tartuffe and Jekyll and Hyde (Western Carolina University), and End of the Rainbow (Southern Appalachian Repertory Theatre). Favorite directing credits include Some favorite past projects include The Bridges of Madison County (Fort Salem Theatre), Every Brilliant Thing (Haywood Arts Regional Theatre), and The Mad Ones (Kerrigan-Lowdermilk Lab). Prior to moving to New England, her time in North Carolina connected her to the Raleigh Arts Council and Arts North Carolina’s work in disability justice, participating in the Raleigh Arts Commission’s Arts Learning Community for Universal Access (2021-2022) and the Southeastern Theatre Conference’s Leadership Initiative Cohort. Hannah continued her work with the Southeastern Theatre Conference as Chair of the Disability Inclusion Committee (2021-2025), a member of the Diversity and Inclusion and Services Councils. She holds a BFA in Musical Theatre from Millikin University and was a Southeastern respondent for the Kennedy Center's American College Theatre Festival.