Biography

Austin Hanna is making his HGO debut. He joined the Houston Shakespeare Festival during the last two summers, as Peter Quince in A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Prince Escalus in Romeo and Juliet, Duncan/Porter/Doctor in Macbeth, and Antonio/Seacoal in Much Ado About Nothing. At the University of Houston, Austin acted in Twelfth Night and Circle Mirror Transformation, both directed by the Alley Theatre’s Elizabeth Bunch; The Skin of Our Teeth; Julius Caesar; Love’s Labour’s Lost; and Marisol. Also at UH, he wrote and performed his solo show, Feel Better. Austin is a graduate of the UH Professional Actor Training Program and an alumnus of Shakespeare at Winedale.