Hi, I’m
Martin Ngugi
Writer/Director
Nakuru
A single step each day counts as part of success.
Summary
Creative theatre-based writer & director with a keen eye for detail and a deep passion for storytelling. Proficient in incorporating innovative techniques and staying abreast of current writing trends. Demonstrated ability to effectively juggle multiple tasks while maintaining a positive outlook. Committed team player eager to assume additional duties in order to achieve collective objectives.
Overview
10
years of professional experience
Work History
NAKURU CITY THEATRE ARTISTS GUILD
Treasurer
04.2025 - Current
Job overview
- Developed and maintained internal control systems to protect organizational assets.
- Reconciled monthly statements, invoices and expense accounts, keeping records accurate, and current.
- Drafted treasury reports to support management decision-making needs.
A BUNCH OF IDIOTS PRODUCTION
Writer /Senior Art Director
01.2023 - Current
Job overview
-Wrote and Directed two comedy stage plays;
- LOCKDOWN PLAY (2024 Nakuru Players Theatre)
- BILA CHAO PLAY (2024 Nakuru Players Theatre & Kenya National Theatre)
- Conducted thorough research on diverse topics, producing well-informed pieces that resonated with the audience.
AJIRA THEATRE PRODUCTION
Writer/Director
01.2021 - Current
Job overview
- Director of high school-based texts (set books).
- Wrote and directed two major theatre Stage Plays;
- 1. MISTAKEN IDENTITY PLAY (2023 Nakuru Players – Toured with Alliance Française 'HII STAGE II' Mombasa/Kisumu/Lamu/ Nairobi & Nakuru 2025)
- 2. UPHEAVAL PLAY (2025 – performed at the KITFEST County Theatre Fiesta C.T.F 2025)
- Generated ideas for new content series or formats based on audience interests and market trends.
Education
EAST AFRICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED STUDIES
from ELECTRICAL &ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING
06.2025
SANARA SNBXNakuru, Nakuru District, Kenya
Associate of Arts from ART BUSINESS
05-2025
KITFEST TRAINING PROGRAM
from DIRECTORS TRAINING WORKSHOP
12.2023
SARAKASI TRUST (AMERICAN EMBASSY)Nakuru, Nakuru District, Kenya
Associate of Arts from ARTISTIC BRANDING AND MARKETING
09-2022
Skills
- Audit preparation
- Cash management
- Dramatic composition
- Collaborative team member
- Aerobic fitness development
- Educational facilitation
Hobbies and Interests
- Traveling
- Watching movies/Theatre
- Working out
Phone
+254, 0714071912
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Treasurer
NAKURU CITY THEATRE ARTISTS GUILD
04.2025 - Current
Writer /Senior Art Director
A BUNCH OF IDIOTS PRODUCTION
01.2023 - Current
Writer/Director
AJIRA THEATRE PRODUCTION
01.2021 - Current
KITFEST TRAINING PROGRAM
from DIRECTORS TRAINING WORKSHOP
EAST AFRICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED STUDIES
from ELECTRICAL &ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING
SANARA SNBX
Associate of Arts from ART BUSINESS
SARAKASI TRUST (AMERICAN EMBASSY)
Associate of Arts from ARTISTIC BRANDING AND MARKETING
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