LORELEI MATHIAS

‘CREATIVE WRITING’ – (FUNNY WOMEN AWARDS FINALIST TOP 3 COMEDY SHORTS 2022)

Published on July 26, 2022September 26, 2022 by loreleimathias

Lola is typing… (Strap in!) ‘Creative Writing 2:1’ is a new 5 min comedy short about the horrors of modern love directed by Peter Lydon. It stars Lola- a hapless dreamer previously seen in LIFE… More

‘It’s your friends that keep you afloat’ – A deep dive in to the brilliant new Josie Lloyd novel #LifeSavingForBeginners

Published on July 18, 2022July 20, 2022 by loreleimathias

Ahoy there! A quick post to tell you about fellow writer & mermaid @JosieLloydWriter’s brilliant novel #LifeSavingForBeginners which comes out this Thursday. These are a few of the reasons why I loved it, and why… More

WE’VE BEEN WEARING MASKS SINCE LONG BEFORE COVID-19 : THE TRUTH ABOUT WHAT IT’S LIKE TO LIVE WITH FEMALE ADHD

Published on January 24, 2022September 26, 2022 by loreleimathias

Chances are if you’re a woman with ADHD – diagnosed or otherwise – you’ve been ‘masking’ your whole life. Trying to squeeze your lostness, your lateness, your ‘too-much-ness’ (and your brilliance?) into an ‘NT’ shaped mould for so long that you’re probably pretty exhausted by now. It’s a wonder more of us haven’t checked into prison… or checked out altogether. All because society hasn’t cottoned on to the ways in which ADHD manifests in women – and that it’s not just a little boys club. I’ve been masking for as long as I can remember. I’d love to see it change for the next generation.

COMPUTER SAYS NO

Here’s the really crazy thing: As I write this, the word ‘Neurodiversity’ is still being underlined with a squiggly red line, like it’s not even a thing.

‘Greed Glorious Greed – Arise Sir Marcus Rashford…’ – a parody song to help #EndChildPoverty

Published on January 13, 2021January 13, 2021 by loreleimathiasLeave a comment

A Song about free school meals, based on Oliver Twist. Dedicated to (Sir) Marcus Rashford.

First broadcast on Channel 7 for The Treason Show. Directed & Produced by Mark Brailsford. Written by Lorelei Mathias with Phil Johnstone.

via ‘We already have a female-led sketch show in the works’ – the truth behind the sketch we just launched on #IWD

Rare People Ed. 2: Lorelei Mathias

Published on March 22, 2019 by loreleimathiasLeave a comment

PUB LDN | Rare People

IntroducingRare People; a series where we will hear all about what the people of Publicis do when they’re not busy makingads.

Big shoutout to Wes for photos.

Lorelei Mathias, Senior Creative and talented Writer/Performer, is this week’s feature in the 2nd edition of Rare People around 82 Baker Street.

How did you first get interested in comedy?
In 1985, my brother had trouble saying my name so he called me Lol. I was five and about as funny as a cabbage, but the name stuck. Years later the internet happened and with it, chat-speak. Soon I was at pains to qualify every introduction with ‘it’s not because I think I’m funny’ as I was so shy!

It wasn’t until I was 25 and read the first reviews for my book that it occurred to me I actually mightbea bit funny. Reading that I was capable of making a…

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