Playwright & Screenwriter
Writing CV
Martha is an open, imaginative, and emotionally intelligent writer for stage, page and screen originally from Jersey, Channel Islands. Writing with both humour and heart in equal measure, Martha’s character-driven stories make audiences laugh and cry. Martha has also got a solid background in journalism and has several years' experience as a news reporter and freelance columnist.
Screen & TV
Writing Assistant & Additional Material
Working in the writers' room for an Apple TV+ Show in production.
Hiding Place - Writer & Asst. Director
Short rom-com film which takes place entirely under a table at a wedding.
Theatre
SHELL - Writer & Director
Comedy play about a young woman who inherits her dad's pet tortoise after he dies (Theatre503, WIP at The Hope).
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Come to Where I'm From - Writer
A monologue about the experience of being a scholarship student at a private prep school written for Paines Plough’s national playwriting initiative (Paines Plough).
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One of Those Streets - Co-writer
Multi-disciplinary show blending puppetry, projection and music about a man moving out of a house which isn’t done telling him its stories (Jersey Arts Centre)
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The Tramp (In Development) - Writer
Director Christa Harris, Starring Jonny Labey
A one-man-show blending cinema and theatre inspired by the life of Charlie Chaplin (ArtHouse Jersey).
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Echo & The Bloop - Writer & Director
Children's show blending music, puppetry, physical theatre and fine art visuals. The show follows Echo who is sent to discover the sounds of the world.
Radio
DMs Are Open (Series 1)
Material accepted onto open-door comedy sketch show (BBC Radio 4Extra, BBC Radio 4).