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Marc Lottering

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Marc Lottering
Lottering with Jen Su in 2010
Born (1967-12-04) 4 December 1967 (age 56)
Cape Town, South Africa
MediumStand-up, television
NationalitySouth African
Years active1997–present
SpouseAnwar McKay
Websitewww.marclottering.com

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

References

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  1. ^ "Marc Lottering". TVSA. Retrieved 5 October 2014.
  2. ^ "Getting to know... Marc Lottering". www.iol.co.za. 8 March 2010. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  3. ^ "Marc Lottering". Event Source. Retrieved 21 December 2012.
  4. ^ "Marc Lottering". Who's Who SA. Retrieved 21 December 2012.
  5. ^ "Marc Lottering's new solo show for the Baxter". artslink.co.za. 3 July 2012. Retrieved 21 December 2012.
  6. ^ "Bafunny Bafunny". Archived from the original on 21 August 2014. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  7. ^ "Getting to know... Marc Lottering". www.iol.co.za. 3 August 2010. Retrieved 21 August 2014.