Chat Sh*t Get Hit - Martha Pailing

About this episode

Martha Pailing discusses her show 'Chat Sh*t, Get Hit' and the creative process behind it.

“ He said ‘[I hate] loud Northern women who swear’ and he’s obviously talking about me ” Latest guest is Martha Pailing whose show ‘Chat Sh*t, Get Hit’ is on at Soho Theatre on Feb 5th and 6th. We talk about developing the show over a number of years and the importance of Arts Council Funding, her Fringe experience, working with a team behind the scenes on her solo show as well as the differences between Spoken Word and Stand Up. Website: https://www.marthapailing.com/ Soho Theatre Tickets: https://sohotheatre.com/events/chat-sht-get-hit Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marthapailing/ Find More about ‘Making Creativity Pay’ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Beyond_the_Pod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/makingcreativitypay/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danjbarnett/ Making Creativity Pay Newsletter: https://makingcreativitypay.substack.com/

People in this episode

Host: Dan Barnett

Guest: Martha Pailing

Topics covered

• comedy
• theatre
• spoken word
• stand up
• arts funding

Keywords

• Martha Pailing
• Chat Sh*t, Get Hit
• Soho Theatre
• arts council funding
• Fringe experience

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Soho Theatre

Books & works: Chat Sh*t, Get Hit

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