The Hope College Theatre has earned multiple national production awards from the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF) for the “The Boy Who Hates Everything,” an original work that was devised and premiered at Hope.
The Hope College Department of Theatre will present an original, devised piece titled “The Boy Who Hates Everything,” on Friday-Saturday, April 14-15, and Saturday-Sunday, April 22-23, in the DeWitt Center main theatre.
Artist adds a personal twist to his creations
Nathan Streifel is a queer, multiethnic, multi-disciplinary artist living in Los Angeles. Known for his daily Dear Abby style of advice, with Tarot Card pulls on Instagram and his prolific art creations, Nathan is turning heads with ambition and innovation for the arts. GoPride.com’s Bill Pritchard met up with this gentle soul to see what the future has in store.
BP: Nathan, you spent some time in Chicago, tell us a bit about that and where you are now.
NS: I love Chicago, the culture, the food and the theatre scene. For three years, I lived in Boystown sowing my young gay oats. I moved to Chicago to attend the Theatre School at DePaul University and received my MFA in acting. Originally, from Washington State, I grew up in a small logging town on the coast called Aberdeen. Known for Kurt Cobain, Twilight, and now me, It was a beautiful place to grow up, very green. I think gardening and nature have become such a big part