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Mary Halton


Mary Halton

Mary is a writer and critic, interested in performance, science and popular culture. By day, she works in radio drama, by night she studies planetary science at Birkbeck, and by dusk and dawn she writes Exeunt's science blog Strangeness + Charm. For Christmas, she would like a timeturner.


Articles by Mary Halton


Review: Testament at the Vaults festival 2017
23 February 2017
Reviews • OWE & Fringe

Review: Testament at the Vaults festival 2017

The Vaults ⋄ 22 - 26 February 2017
By Mary Halton

A mixed bag, but a thoroughly engaging watch: Mary Halton reviews Tristan Bernays’ updating of biblical tales at the Vault festival.


Review: We Are Brontë at Vault Festival 2017
3 February 2017
Reviews • OWE & Fringe

Review: We Are Brontë at Vault Festival 2017

The Vaults ⋄ 1 - 5 February 2017
By Mary Halton

Bizarre. Wonderfully so: Mary Halton overcomes a hesitant relationship with the Brontë sisters to be won over by Publick Transport’s Vault festival performance.


Review: London Stories at the Battersea Arts Centre
11 November 2016
Reviews • OWE & Fringe

Review: London Stories at the Battersea Arts Centre

Battersea Arts Centre ⋄ 4th - 26th November 2016
By Mary Halton

“This is not the day to feel joy, but it is exactly the day to be joyous.” Mary Halton listens to six stories by migrants at the BAC.


Stella Duffy: “People have very different conversations when they’re putting up a trestle table together.”
29 September 2016
Features

Stella Duffy: “People have very different conversations when they’re putting up a trestle table together.”

By Mary Halton

Mary Halton interviews Stella Duffy about how Fun Palaces unite artists, scientists, and communities – often in surprising ways.


Review: Adler & Gibb at the Unicorn Theatre
2 September 2016
Reviews • London Theatre • OWE & Fringe

Review: Adler & Gibb at the Unicorn Theatre

Unicorn Theatre ⋄ 30th August - 3rd September 2016
By Mary Halton

A frantic desire to possess: Mary Halton reviews Adler & Gibb’s short post-Edinburgh run in London.


Interviewing an Outlaw: Hannah Nicklin
14 July 2016
Features • Opinion • Strangeness + Charm

Interviewing an Outlaw: Hannah Nicklin

By Mary Halton

In the latest installment of Strangeness + Charm, Hannah Nicklin discusses her upcoming show Equations for a Moving Body, combining performance with sport, personal limits and personal bests.


Interview: Alistair McDowall
29 March 2016
Features • Opinion • Q&A and Interviews • Strangeness + Charm

Interview: Alistair McDowall

By Mary Halton

Mary Halton talks to Alistair McDowall about upcoming play X at the Royal Court, Pluto, remoteness and Pomona.


Column: 342 Days
4 February 2016
Features • Opinion • Strangeness + Charm

Column: 342 Days

By Mary Halton

The year-long durational performance none of you are watching.


The Art of Looking
3 December 2015
Features • Opinion • Strangeness + Charm

The Art of Looking

By Mary Halton

Strangeness + Charm explores the art of science and the science of art. This month – looking at looking at each other.


Performing Language
5 November 2015
Features • Opinion • Strangeness + Charm

Performing Language

By Mary Halton

Strangeness + Charm explores the art of science and the science of art. This month – accents.


Terra Firma
5 October 2015
Features • Strangeness + Charm

Terra Firma

By Mary Halton

Exeunt’s new Science & Art column, Strangeness + Charm: There’s no place like home.


Hamlet: Anatomy of a Cumberkerfuffle
6 August 2015
Features

Hamlet: Anatomy of a Cumberkerfuffle

By Mary Halton

Mary Halton on reviewing previews and respecting fandoms in a gathering media storm.


Gladly Beyond
15 May 2015
Features

Gladly Beyond

By Mary Halton

Luca Rutherford on the development of her solo show about death, Learning How to Die.


Fiction
10 March 2015
Reviews • OWE & Fringe

Fiction

Battersea Arts Centre ⋄ 3rd - 21st March 2015
By Mary Halton

All that we see or seem.


Rove
2 March 2015
Reviews • OWE & Fringe

Rove

Battersea Arts Centre ⋄ 24th - 28th February 2015
By Mary Halton

The stories we tell about ourselves.


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