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Credits

• 2024 Theatre - Tackling Racism - Act Now Theatre - Dir. Yasmin Gurreeboo

• 2024 Theatre - A CHEERY SOUL - Holden Street Theatre Co. Inc. - Dir Peter Goers - Miss Docker

• 2024 Theatre - COWARDY, COWARDY CUSTARD - Holden Street Theatre Co. Inc. - Dir Peter Goers - Lil & Maureen (Piggy) Gilpin

• 2023 Theatre - ‘night, Mother - Holden Street Theatre Co. Inc. - Dir Peter Goers - Jessie

• 2023 TV Series - Ladies In Black - LIB Productions Pty Ltd - Dir. Gracie Otto - Mrs Poulton

• 2023 TVC - Homestart - New Start Campaign

• 2024 Feature Film - With Or Without You - WitWot Pty Ltd - Dir. Kelly Schilling - Midwife

• 2023 Theatre - LOOPED - Holden Street Theatre Co Inc. - Dir Peter Goers - Tallulah Bankhead

• 2021 Theatre - That Boy - Holden Street Theatres - Dir. Yasmin Gurreeboo - Mum

• 2020 Feature Film - The Stranger - Serpentine Productions Pty Ltd - Dir. Tom Wright - RSL Manager

• 2020 Theatre - Gaslight - State Theatre of South Australia - Dir. Catherine Fitzgerald - UNDERSTUDY all female roles & Inspector Rough

• 2020 Film - Decameron 2.0 - State Theatre of South Australia & ActNow Theatre - Dir. Yasmin Gurreeboo - Terri & Evie

• 2020 Theatre - GROUNDED - Holden Street Theatres - Dir. Poppy Rowley - Pilot

• 2019 Theatre - GROUNDED Holden Street Theatres - Dir. Poppy Rowley - Pilot

• 2017 - Feature Film - STORM BOY Stormy Productions Pty Ltd - Dir. Shaun Seet - Pearl Johnson

• 2017 Feature Film - GOING FOR GOLD - Dir. Clay Glen - Mayor Glenn

• 2017 Television - CHANGED FOREVER Lingo Pictures/Endemol Shine - Dir. Serge Ou - Catherine McGuinness

• 2017 Theatre - THE CONSPIRATORS Red Phoenix Theatre Company - Dir. Michael Eustice - Edith

• 2016 Theatre - SHAKESPEARE FOR KIDS: HAMLET Recycled Theatre Company - Dir. Martha Lott - Narrator

• 2016 Theatre - SHAKESPEARE FOR KIDS: MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM Recycled Theatre Company - Dir. Martha Lott - Narrator

• 2016 Theatre - SHAKESPEARE FOR KIDS: MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM Recycled Theatre Company - Dir. Martha Lott - Narrator

• 2015 Stage - SHAKESPEARE FOR KIDS: MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM Recycled Theatre Company - Dir. Martha Lott - Narrator

• 2014 Television Series - THE LOST TOOLS OF HENRY HOKE Goalpost Pictures/ABC - Dir. Rob Marchand - Beryl Hoke

• 2013 Television Series - ANZAC GIRLS AG TV Pty Ltd - Dir. Ken Cameron - Jesse Jaggard

• 2009 Short Film - THE BULLY Smoking Gun Productions - Dir. Shane McNeil - Mum

• 2009 Theatre - KING LEAR State Theatre Company of SA - Dir. Adam Cook - Reagan

• 2008 Theatre - THE MISTRESS Holden Street Theatres - Dir. Phillip Parslow - Samantha

• 2007 Theatre - THE MISTRESS Theatre Tours International - Samantha

• 2006 Feature Film - CATERPILLAR WISH AFC - Dir. Sandra Sciberras - Mary

• 2006 Theatre - BASH Holden Street Theatres - Dir. Phillip Parslow - Medea Redux & The Woman

• 2005 Theatre - BONDAGE Holden Street Theatres - Dir. Don Barker - Liz

• 2004 Theatre - TROJAN WOMEN State Theatre Co. SA - Dir. Rosalba Clemente - Helen of Troy

• 2004 Theatre - DEATH OF A SALESMAN State Theatre Co. SA - Dir. Rosalba Clemente - Miss Forsyth, Jenny & The Woman

• 2004 Theatre - GYPSY THE MUSICAL - MS Musical Society - Dir. Peter Goers - Mazeppa, Miss Cratchet

• 2003 Feature Film - ALEXANDRA'S PROJECT - Vertigo Productions - Dir. Rolf deHeer - Woman

• 2003 Theatre - THE CHERRY ORCHARD - University Theatre Guild - Dir. Peter Goers - Varya

• 2003 Theatre - MYTH, PROPAGANDA & DISASTER IN CONTEMPORARY AMERICA Playbox Theatre & State Theatre Company of SA - Dir. Aubry Mellor - Jill

• 2003 Radio Play - MYTH, PROPAGANDA & DISASTER IN CONTEMPORARY AMERICA Radio National & State Theatre Company of SA - Dir. Aubry Mellor - Jill

• 2002 Theatre - ROOM SERVICE - Bakehouse Theatre - Dir. Paula Carter - Betty Butterworth

• 2002 Theatre - PRIVATE LIVES - University Theatre Guild - Dir. Peter Goers- Amanda

• 1998 Short Film - TROPFEST - KISS - Carabineer Wavelength - Woman

Praise for THAT BOY - ADELADIE FRINGE 2021

★★★★★ "This piece is raw but heartbreakingly human." - Glam Adelaide

★★★★★ "We should all know about this" - Barefoot Review

★★★★★ "This show is love, in all its ugliness." - The Serenade Files

★★★★★ - "That Boy is an important piece of theatre and a statement about we, society, treat people who are ‘different’ and is essential viewing for any parent, educator and anyone who works with children." - On The House

★★★★★ - "Martha Lott’s depiction of Mum is heartbreaking and frustratingly relevant." - Global Media Post

★★★★1/2 "...authentic dialogue and good storytelling." - The Clothesline

★★★★1/2 "Martha Lott’s ability to connect with the audience and hold it in the palm of her hand during the course of a 60-minute monologue is remarkable... Highly recommended." - All About Entertainment

★★★★ - "Lott’s excellent performance – as Sarah steadily coaches herself to be positive, constant and hopeful – is startling in its directness and quiet despair. " - InDaily

★★★★ - The Advertiser

"Martha Lott has already proved herself as being the master of monologue. Once again, in That Boy, she shows that she can hold the audience in the palm of her hand." - 5MBS

9/10 - "This is a very worthy play to see and should be mandatory for all boffins in charge of childcare and education." - The Adelaide Show

Praise for GROUNDED - ADELAIDE FRINGE 2020 & 2019

Awards for Grounded at the Adelaide Fringe 2019 WINNER - ADELAIDE CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD, WINNER - GRAHAM F. SMITH PEACE FOUNDATION PRIZE, WINNER - SUNDAY MAIL BEST FEMALE SOLO SHOW, WINNER- ADVERTISER ART IMITATES LIFE AWARD

★★★★★ - "I could go into the storyline, expand on the unique and versatile performance space, expand on the deft and provocative direction and spend another 10 pages looking at the world class performance given by Martha Lott." - Glam Adelaide

★★★★★ - "Martha Lott’s powerful performance as the unnamed pilot is intense, taking the audience high into the heavens and then allowing them to see her heartbreaking fall" - Adelaide Theatre Guide

★★★★★ - "Lott performs a true tour-de-force and it is wonderful to see her back on the stage again"- Entertainment Hive

★★★★"Martha Lott’s portrayal of a jet fighter pilot who’s reassigned after an unplanned pregnancy is astounding. At no point during the performance did I remember that I was in a theatre and the person standing on stage was an actor." - Everything Theatre

★★★★"it’s Martha Lott’s brazen performance that steals the show"- FEST Mag

★★★★★ - "Martha Lott is a very special performer ... she left me laughing and smiling in admiration of her character, and threw goosebumps down my spine with the emotive ending to the production" - Eventalaide

★★★★★ "One strength of this play is in the tight script, but Martha Lott uses that script to create a powerful and moving story" - - 5MBS

★★★★★ - "Mesmerised from start to finish … Grounded is a Fringe must!" - Global Media Post

★★★★★ - "Hot tip. This is going to be one of the must-see shows of Fringe 2019" - The Barefoot Review

★★★★★ - "Hard to imagine any way of improving this piece of theatre" - The Adelaide Show

★★★★★ - "Martha Lott gives an incredible performance... This piece is heartbreaking, emotional and very well told."- GLAM Adelaide

★★★★★ - "Lott performs a true tour-de-force and it is wonderful to see her back on the stage" - Entertainment Hive

★★★★ 1/2 - "Lott is compelling, engaging ... A gripping and powerful piece of theatre that is beautifully performed, directed and produced." - The Advertiser

★★★★ 1/2 - "Martha Lott delivers an intense and fluid performance ... a sobering and riveting play" - The Clothesline

★★★★ 1/2 "Grounded is [Martha Lott's] profoundly moving, stunning stage return... Not to be missed." - Arts Garden

★★★★ - "Lott expressed these intricacies delicately, powerfully." - Great Scott

"I can't speak any higher of how captivating Martha's performance was, so much so that she received a standing ovation" - All Over Adelaide

“Lott is mesmerizing. Her layered performance is a triumph, as is this tale of modern-warfare." - Stage Whispers

"Martha Lott’s performance is commanding and complex" - Adelaide Theatre Guide

"It is a skilled actress who can pull this off and Lott is certainly that."- Theatre Travels