About Marc Lottering
Marc Eugene Lottering (born 4 December 1967) is a stand-up comedian from Cape Town, South Africa, and grew up in the Retreat townships of the Cape Flats. His first show was titled "After the Beep" in 1997.
In 2001 he won the Vita Award for Best Actor in a Comedy, and he has also won multiple Fleur du Cap Awards. In 2010 he was part of the Bafunny Bafunny show at the Royal Albert Hall. In 2024 he was inducted into the South African Comicsโ Choice Hall of Fame.
In 2017 he staged a musical with a full ensemble and original music called "Aunty Merle the Musical". He wrote the musical, which was directed by Lara Foot. The show ran in Cape Town and opened for a season in Johannesburg in 2019, which was well received. He wrote the sequel Aunty Merle, Itโs a Girl!, staged in 2019. In 2019 he wrote a new stand-up show entitled "Not A Musical", which ran in Joburg before moving to Cape Town.
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0:49Airtime when you least expect it
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0:57Die KKNK
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0:53Grace / Perth
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0:58Payday Blues
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3:34What About The People Music Video
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0:54Colleen says "Your box is your guarantee"
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3:31The World Stops Turning
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39:36Vicky Sampson Media Launch
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4:05Rushney & Jules โ HeartFM Video clip
1.5K viewsFrequently asked questions
When and where was Marc Lottering born?
Marc Eugene Lottering was born on 4 December 1967. He is from Cape Town, South Africa, and grew up in the Retreat townships of the Cape Flats.
What was Marc Lottering's first show?
His first show was titled "AFTER THE BEEP" in 1997.
What awards has Marc Lottering won?
In 2001 he won the Vita Award for Best Actor in a Comedy, and he has also won multiple Fleur du Cap Awards.
What is "Aunty Merle the Musical"?
In 2017 Marc Lottering staged a musical with a full ensemble and original music called "Aunty Merle the Musical". It ran for three sold out seasons in Cape Town and opened for a season in Johannesburg in 2019.
Did Marc Lottering perform at the Royal Albert Hall?
Yes. In 2010 he was part of the Bafunny Bafunny show at the Royal Albert Hall.
