ABOUT

Nathan created & hosted VAUXHALLVILLE, a weekly variety show at the Royal Vauxhall Tavern for over two years, and in residence at the Latitude festival for two summers. He's also hosted CABARET CAROUSEL at Madame JoJos and PUPPET GRINDER at the Little Angel Theatre. Other productions at the RVT include a Mayfayre, a PANTOMIME TRILOGY, A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S PANTOMIME and AN ELECTION ENTERTAINMENT.

He's recently been collaborating with the 'divine' David Hoyle on THEATRE OF THERAPY at Chelsea Theatre, a DOROTHY NIGHT at the Royal Festival Hall, the Arts Council funded DAVE'S DROP-IN CENTRE at the RVT and a series of 'instructional videos' - one of which won the Outrate Online Short Film Competition, all of which have been acquired by the National Film Archive.

Other collaborations include 7 DEADLY SINS with The Tiger Lillies & Ophelia Bitz (Soho Theatre & Speigeltent) and ATOMIC - a lo-fi lip-sync re-mix of Blondie's Greatest Hits with Polly Wiseman. He's also collaborated with Ken Campbell & The Irrepressibles and was part of DUCKIE's Olivier award-winning C'EST BARBICAN & GAY SHAME.

Solo shows include HEAVEN KNOWS I'M MISERABLE NOW - a musical inspired by the songs of The Smiths for casio-keyboard and puppets - WOW! - a recreation of Kate Bush's last live gig, with puppets - PUNCH & JUDE - a new take on the chiildren's classic for age of civil partnerships - RATHER BE DEAD THAN GAY - an ironic look at gay culture through his own sexual and romantic disasters - MOTHER OF THE FREE? - or The Queen Strips The Rights Of Her Subjects - and ALIENATHAN - a comical musical meditation on changing (yourself and the universe).

Nathan has performed at other venues and festivals including The Roundhouse, The Traverse, ICA, The Drill Hall, Bethnal Green Working Men's Club, Bistrotheque, The Unity Theatre, The Tron, The Arches, The Green Room, The Junction, Soho Revue Bar, The Cochrane Theatre, Turnmills, Komedia, Hoxton Hall, East End Collaborations, ActArt, Glastonbury, Bestival, Tartan Heart and Aldeburgh.

ROCK'N'ROLL SUICIDE - the puppetry promo Bowie never made - won the lo-budget award in London Short Film Festival and has screened in the London Lesbian & Gay Film Festival, Pride Festival, and Queer Up North, as well as in Oslo, Brussels, Barcelona & LA. NATHAN EVANS BA, BANKRUPT screened in the East End Film Festival. MEETING MR CRISP premiered at the NFT, toured nationally with the BFI and internationally with the British Council, screening in New York, Vancouver, Cork, Israel, Berlin, Sydney, Turin. THE SIGNIFICANT DEATH OF QUENTIN CRISP was broadcast on Channel 4. BUYING TIME, a short drama, screened in the Raindance Festival.

In previous lives Nathan studied Fine Art at Oxford University and was awarded a bursary to write a play for The Bush Theatre. Other plays include BABY, in the 1998 Royal Court Young Writer's Festival and GUERILLA GARDENING, which started at a BAC Scratch night, went on to the Pleasance Edinburgh and was revived at the Union Theatre. He also plays with the LGSO and the FIVESOME wind quintet.