Olivia Hannah(II)
- Writer
Olivia Hannah is a playwright and screenwriter. She was born in Ipswich, Suffolk and has lived in the North East since 2005. Her TV pilot INFLUENCE was developed with the BBC Writersroom Northern Voices scheme and received an Honorable Mention for The Writers Lab UK & Ireland 2022. She has participated in the Dancing Ledge x Screenskills mentorship scheme and is a member of the first Warner Bros Discovery Access Writers Exchange Programme.
Her debut play BRAIDS was performed at Live Theatre and nominated for a WGGB Award for Best New Play For Young People in 2023. Her second play, SHIT LIFE CRISIS, was longlisted for the Paines Plough Women's Prize for Playwriting in 2020.
Her debut play BRAIDS was performed at Live Theatre and nominated for a WGGB Award for Best New Play For Young People in 2023. Her second play, SHIT LIFE CRISIS, was longlisted for the Paines Plough Women's Prize for Playwriting in 2020.