44 minutes | Thursday, 24 August 2023
NATHANIEL HALL is a queer icon. He's an actor, theatre-maker, writer, performer, director, producer and HIV activist from Manchester. He is artistic director of DIBBY THEATRE in Manchester - an LGBTQ+ working class theatre company.
Recent credits include once in a generation TV drama It's A Sin in which he played love interest of Richie Tozer (played by Olly Alexander), the 20 something actor Donald Bassett. He had a hit Edinburgh festival solo show called First Time that received critical acclaim and he is Co-Creative Director of the Manchester Pride Candlelit Vigil.
He talks to Graeme Smith about the trauma of being diagnosed positive at the age of 16 and hiding it from everyone for 15 years. How it felt to meet up with Russell T Davies and be cast in It's a Sin and his new show Toxic based on the kind of dysfunctional and co-dependent relationships we can easily find ourselves in.
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