Hannah moved to Melbourne in 2007 to study Acting at the Victorian College of the Arts. She has a Bachelor of Arts (Performance/Studies of Religion/Anthropology) and a Bachelor of Education from the University of Sydney. In 2005 she won a scholarship to study dance in New York City, where she worked at Alvin Ailey Dance Theatre and performed in the dance musical -'Fosse' as well as her Cabaret Show, 'Once a whore'. Hannah has been the Creative Arts co-ordinator at several primary and secondary schools in Sydney and has been a long time theatre tutor at The Australian Theatre for Young People. She has directed and animateured several independant theatre projects and 2007 she worked as Meryl Tankard's assistant director on the creative development - 'Gossip'.