Wednesday, September 23, 2015

Our Directors - Hannah Dias

Hannah Dias
North Texas Performing Arts and Frisco Youth Theatre Director 
B.S. in Theater w/minor in Musical Theater


After growing up an army brat, Hannah moved to Plano Texas the summer of 2013 after receiving her B.A. in Theatre and minor in Musical Theatre from Western Kentucky University. There she directed the shows Peter Pan and Two Dumb Dogs, along with starring in the productions Once On This Island, Tokoloshe, Khamaseen, and Rapunzel Uncut. In addition to college theatre Hannah has worked with Regional Theatres staring in productions such as CATS, RENT, Into the Woods, and The Crucible just to name a few. Hannah has also been featured in a couple commercials in Tennessee and an episode of Sins and Secrets. She continues to pursue a film and theatre career here in Texas along with teaching Zumba classes and raising her baby girl.


Fun Facts about Hannah Dias
Favorite Role & Why: Jemima in Cats! 
I hate memorizing lines, so getting to sing and dance while dressed as a cat was right up my alley.

Favorite show you have directed & why: Peter Pan the musical. 
It's such a heart warming story adn makes me cry every time I see it!

Dream role you have not yet played: Little Red Riding Hood in Into the Woods

Favorite Candy: Kit Kat bar

Favorite Starbucks Drink: carmel frappacino

Why do you do this? 
This is where it all starts. The training and the joy and love of Theatre starts young. I love 
helping to be a part of the magic that teh children create and giving them an opportunity to grow as young actors in a safe environment.


Visit FriscoYouthTheatre.org for production and class information. 

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