Martin Green is a multi-award-winning musician and Ivor Novello winning composer. As a member of Lau he has won four BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards for Best Group an unprecedented four times and toured all over the world. He has received the Paul Hamlyn Foundation Award for Artists in recognition of his talent as a composer, and had commissions from Opera North, Edinburgh International Festival, The Barbican. As a writer he has been commissioned by The Guardian, National Theatre of Scotland and Southbank Centre. In 2019 he won the Ivor Novello award for Sound Art for his large scale public installation “Aeons”. His critically acclaimed work for as a broadcaster for BBC Radio 4 exploring musical and social themes including: rave culture, morris dancing and brass banding, has received millions of listens. He was a recipient of the 2024 National Theatre Peter Shaffer Commissions for new large scale plays.