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  Hanna Slättne

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Hanna Slättne is a freelance Dramaturge, Theatre-maker and Facilitator working across the UK, Ireland and beyond for over 20 years. She specialises in new work, new writing and cross art form collaboration and has extensive experience in facilitating development processes for artists and their ideas. Since going freelance in 2017, she has been resident dramaturge at the Great Plains Theatre Conference, has worked with Catherine Young Dance, Helen Hall Dance, and with the Irish Theatre Institute. At Tinderbox Theatre Company, Belfast she ran the company’s dramaturgy strand between 2004 and 2017, working with writers under commission, on production dramaturgy and artists’ development for thirteen years. In 2016 she received the Kenneth Tynan Award for Excellence in Dramaturgy and in 2017 an Elliot Hayes Award special commendation for her work on the immersive audio play Reassembled Slightly Askew by Shannon Yee. In recent years she has developed an area of practice and research in sensory and aural Dramaturgy.  She was a co-founder of the Dramaturges’ Network UK in 2000 and of the Dramaturges’ Network Ireland in 2015. Plays she has worked on have been awarded: The Meyer Whitworth Award, Wyndham Campbell Prize, Stewart Parker Awards and The Irish Times Theatre Awards.