Hannah Logan

Hannah Logan
Occupations
  • Actress
  • playwright
  • theatre director
  • producer
Years active2008–present
AwardsCraig Noel Award for Outstanding Lead Performance in a Play

Hannah Logan is an American actress, playwright, theatre director and producer who won a Craig Noel Award for Outstanding Lead Performance in a Play for her performance in Ion Theatre Company's 2014 production of Tracy Letts' Bug. Her playwriting includes Trailerville, which was produced in Los Angeles.

Career

Logan studied musical theatre and directing at the Boston Conservatory. After working in Los Angeles, she moved to San Diego, where she became active as an actress, playwright and director. She wrote Trailerville, a play that was produced in Los Angeles in 2008 about the residents of a trailer park in the American South.

Acting

In 2014, Logan played Agnes White opposite Steve Froehlich in Ion Theatre Company's production of Tracy Letts' Bug. That year, she won a Craig Noel Award for Outstanding Lead Performance in a Play for Bug and received a nomination for Outstanding Featured Performance in a Play for The Clean House. Logan later appeared in San Diego productions including The Moors and What Happens Next.

Directing and producing

Logan directed OnStage Playhouse's 2020 production of Bekah Brunstetter's Going to a Place Where You Already Are. In March 2020, she helped organize Theatre Is the Cure, an virtual theatre project that connected playwrights, directors and actors remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic. Logan is also involved in the Playwrights Project, a nonprofit that establishes theatre programs for participants who come from a variety of backgrounds.

Stage credits

Year Production Role or contribution Theatre or company Location Ref.
2008 Trailerville Ruthie Macaloon From the Ground Up Theatre Company / Moving Arts Theater Los Angeles, California Also playwright
Trailerville N/a Kraine Theater New York City, New York Playwright
2013 Accomplice: San Diego Actor La Jolla Playhouse San Diego, California
Blackout at Battery Cliff Actor Scripps Ranch Theatre, Out on a Limb San Diego, California
Mermaids Actor Scripps Ranch Theatre, Out on a Limb San Diego, California
Works: In Progress Actor San Diego International Fringe Festival San Diego, California Also writer
2014 Bug Agnes White Ion Theatre Company San Diego, California
Hommage à Fromage N/a Love Creek Productions New York City, New York Playwright
The Clean House Virginia New Village Arts Carlsbad, California
All Circuits Are Busy N/a Ion Theatre Company San Diego, California Playwright; staged reading
2017 Accomplice Actor Scripps Ranch Theatre San Diego, California
The Moors Actor Diversionary Theatre San Diego, California
2018 What Happens Next Actor La Jolla Playhouse La Jolla, California
Melancholy Play Tilly InnerMission Productions, Black Box at Diversionary Theatre San Diego, California
2019 Sweat Actor San Diego Repertory Theatre San Diego, California
Stain N/a Scripps Ranch Theatre, Out on a Limb San Diego, California Director
2020 Going to a Place Where You Already Are N/a OnStage Playhouse Chula Vista, California Director

References

  1. 1 2 3 Hebert, James (2018-10-30). "Stage Doers: Meet Hannah Logan – actor, coach and peanut-butter partisan". San Diego Union-Tribune. Archived from the original on 2026-10-03. Retrieved 2025-12-04.
  2. 1 2 Nichols, David C. (2008-07-04). "'Fahrenheit 451' burns in flashes". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2025-12-05.
  3. 1 2 Smith, Jeff (January 23, 2014). "Bug at Ion Theatre". San Diego Reader. Retrieved October 3, 2026.
  4. 1 2 Dixon, David (January 20, 2014). "A Cautionary Tale Focusing on a Bizarre Relationship". San Diego Story. Retrieved October 3, 2026.
  5. ↑ "All Circuits Are Busy: An Interview with Hannah Logan". San Diego Playwrights. November 23, 2014. Retrieved October 3, 2026.
  6. ↑ Hebert, James (January 19, 2014). "Ion Theatre's 'Bug' burrows into the psyche". U-T San Diego. Archived from the original on 2014-01-22. Retrieved October 3, 2026.
  7. ↑ Carone, Angela (2015-02-10). "Small Theaters Win Big At San Diego Awards Ceremony". KPBS Public Media. Retrieved 2025-12-05.
  8. ↑ Smith, Jeff (February 10, 2015). "Craig Noel Award Winners for 2014". San Diego Reader. Retrieved October 3, 2026.
  9. ↑ Smith, Jeff (January 1, 2015). "Craig Noel Award Nominees for 2014". San Diego Reader. Retrieved October 3, 2026.
  10. ↑ Davis, Carol (2020-01-29). "Roberta meets her Angel at the OnStage – San Diego Jewish World". San Diego Jewish World. Retrieved 2025-12-05.
  11. ↑ Reiter, E. H. (March 24, 2020). "Interview: Hannah Logan talks about her online, live, collaborative theatrical event THEATRE IS THE CURE". BroadwayWorld. Retrieved October 3, 2026.
  12. ↑ "Playwrights Project inspires people from all walks of life". San Diego Union-Tribune. 2016-09-30. Retrieved 2025-12-05.
  13. ↑ Citron, Cynthia (2008-06-13). "Trailerville a CurtainUp Los Angeles theater review". curtainup.com. Archived from the original on 2026-02-12. Retrieved 2026-10-27.
  14. ↑ Dixon, David. "Talkin' Broadway Regional News & Reviews: San Diego - "Melancholy Play" - 11/19/18". Talkin'Broadway. Retrieved 2026-10-27.
  15. ↑ Lowerison, Jean (2018-11-16). "An alluring melancholy" (PDF). SDCNN. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2023-10-21. Retrieved 2026-10-26.