ANDREW MCMARTIN

Andrew McMartin (he/him) is the Production Manager and one of the founders of KXT. He works, often unseen, to make sure all of the operational elements of the venue are performing as efficiently and safely as they can.

Andrew has a long history working in theatre, events and film. During Covid he attained his Masters in Screen Producing from AFTRS and then went on to be the Senior Production Coordinator for the Australian made 3D animated film My Freaky Family.

Andrew has managed venues and events of all sizes including all the Australia Day activities on Sydney Harbour for the NSW Gov, multiple events for Sydney Festival, Mardi Gras, Tropfest, Sydney Film Festival, Adeliade Fringe Festival, Melbourne Comedy Festival and Edinburgh Fringe Festival among many others.

Andrew has also been a Stage Manager for countless numbers of plays, events and musicals over the years both in Syndey and on tours before he first joined the bAKEHOUSE team in 2013. As the resident bAKEHOUSE Stage Manager and Production Manager he has worked with the team on Human Activity, Coram Boy, Visting Hours, Jatinga, The Laden Table and Black Jesus (KXT - Kings Cross Theatre); The Ishmael Club (Old Fitz); His Mother’s Voice (ATYP Selects); Love Field (TAP Gallery), and the development showings of Two Chairs and His Dark Materials.

Andrew worked with Suzanne and John to create both the first KXT in at Kings Cross in 2015 and the new KXT on Broadway in 2023. Andrew continues to work on the Board and behind the scenes to consult on all aspects of the theatre to help it to continue to develop into the future of Sydney Independent theatre.