Marc Lottering Explained

Marc Lottering
Birth Date:1967 12, df=yes
Birth Place:Cape Town, South Africa
Medium:Stand-up, television
Nationality:South African
Active:1997–present
Spouse:Anwar McKay

Marc Eugene Lottering (born 4 December 1967)[1] is a stand-up comedian from Cape Town, South Africa, and grew up in the Retreat townships of the Cape Flats.[2]

His first show was titled "AFTER THE BEEP" in 1997.

In 2001 he won the Vita Award for Best Actor in a Comedy,[3] and he has also multiple Fleur du Cap Awards.[4] [5]

In 2010 he was part of the Bafunny Bafunny show at the Royal Albert Hall.[6]

In 2010 he married his partner of ten years, Anwar McKay.[7]

In 2017 he staged a musical with a full ensemble and original music called "Aunty Merle the Musical" - the show ran for three sold out seasons in Cape Town and opened for a season in Johannesburg in 2019 which was well received.

In 2019 he wrote a new stand-up show entitled "Not A Musical" which runs in Joburg 27 May - 9 June before moving to Cape Town

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Marc Lottering. TVSA. 5 October 2014.
  2. News: Getting to know... Marc Lottering. 2010-03-08. 2014-08-21. www.iol.co.za.
  3. Web site: Marc Lottering. 2012-12-21. Event Source.
  4. Web site: Marc Lottering. 2012-12-21. Who's Who SA.
  5. News: Marc Lottering's new solo show for the Baxter. 2012-07-03. 2012-12-21. artslink.co.za.
  6. News: Bafunny Bafunny. 2014-08-21. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20140821135043/http://www.barryhilton.co.za/news/bafunny-bafunny-the-game-is-on-at-the-royal-albert-hall-on-20th-may-2010/. 21 August 2014. dmy-all.
  7. News: Getting to know... Marc Lottering. 2010-08-03. 2014-08-21. www.iol.co.za.