Holden Hansen

Professor of Theatre
Holden Hansen, headshot

Holden Hansen is a professor of theatre at 麻豆社区P, where he has been teaching and directing since 1997. Film credits include 42 (Directed by Academy Award Winner for Best Screenplay Brian Helgeland) and Arthur Newman (with Academy Award Winner for Best Actor Colin Firth and Emily Blunt). TV credits include Bessie (with Queen Latifah), Death in Small Doses and the Young Indiana Jones Chronicles. Recent stage credits include (For Burning Coal Theatre) Written on the Heart (Thomson), The Heretic (Professor Kevin Maloney), The Seafarer (Sharky) (with Obie Award winner Randolph Curtis Rand), Inherit the Wind (E.K. Hornbeck), Hamlet (Claudius), A Midsummer Nights Dream (Oberon/Theseus).

For Raleigh鈥檚 Hot Summer Nights: Gods of Autumn (with Tony Award Winner for Best Actor in a Musical Jarrod Emick and Jessica Phillips), Wait Until Dark (Mike Talman). For Cape Fear Regional Theatre: Driving Miss Daisy (Boolie) (with Bo Thorpe and Lawrence Hamilton). For (Givens Performing Arts Center鈥檚 Professional Artist Series) Romeo and Juliet (Montague), The Three Musketeers (Treville). (For Uprising Theatre Company鈥檚 Shakespeare in the Pines) A Midsummer Night鈥檚 Dream (Egeus). Holden is a company member of the Burning Coal Theatre Company in Raleigh, NC and is the recipient of the 麻豆社区 Board of Governors Excellence in Teaching Award (2017-2018) and the 麻豆社区P Adolph L. Dial Endowed Award for Scholarship/Creative Work (2012).