Hannah (Rock) Roccisano is a director, teacher, fight choreographer, and stage combatant, currently based in New York City. She has her MFA and Master of Letters from Mary Baldwin Shakespeare and Performance with a concentration in directing and her Bachelor of Arts in Theatre with 2 minors (communications, and stage combat) from SUNY Fredonia. She's studied Martial arts for many years and in multiple styles. (jiu jitsu, boxing and kick boxing, mui thai, karate and presas arnise) 

Rock worked as an assistant to both Fight Master Sifu Michael Chin at Brooklyn College and at PACE University and Fight Master J. David Brimmer at NYU Tisch School of the Arts and the Knickerbocker Studio. She's also assisted Certified Teacher J.P. Scheidler at Mary Baldwin University, and Fight Director Steve Vaughan and Certified Teacher Ted Sharon, both at SUNY Fredonia and in Western New York. She has been employed for stage combat in NYC, Atlanta, Virginia, Louisiana, North Carolina, Texas, Florida, Buffalo, and Fredonia, NY.