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Mary is a world citizen with a degree in Theatre and Anthropology, and another in English Language and Literature. She loves theatre, tea, trees, travel, and the quirky world of Oscar Wilde. Now based abroad, she returns sporadically to write theatre reviews.

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First Show: Mamma Mia!
Favorite Show: Cabaret, Things I Know to Be True, Miss Saigon

Favorite Stories

Review: An Inspector Calls - A masterclass on how to do set.
Review: Tally's Blood - I loved this play - so important to bring different voices to the stage.
Review: THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF DISSOCIA, New Athenaeum Theatre - A playfully profane Alice in Wonderland-esque trip that transforms into an insightful perspective into the 'treatment' of mentally ill patients.
EDINBURGH 2023: Review: JM COETZEE'S LIFE & TIMES OF MICHAEL K, Assembly Hall - Dance, film, music, adaptation, ensemble and puppetry combine to create magic.
Review: URINETOWN, Alexander Gibson Opera Studio - Drawing on Theatre of the Absurd, clowning and Bertolt Brecht, this Tim Burton-esque musical uses quirky song and dance to explore humanity's deepest, darkest truths.

Latest Articles

EDINBURGH 2023: Review: DNA, TheSpace On The Mile

August 11, 2023

The Parker & Schnell Youth Company showcase the immense talent of young people through their performance of ‘DNA’.

EDINBURGH 2023: Review: MONET X CHANGE: LIFE BE LIFEIN', Underbelly Bristo Square

August 11, 2023

The glam queen showcases her knack for storytelling, comedy and operatic vocals (that RANGE though) in an anecdote-filled, fabulous performance extravaganza.

EDINBURGH 2023: Review: SIAPA YANG BAWA MELAYU AKU PERGI? (WHO TOOK MY MALAY AWAY?), Summerhall

August 11, 2023

Faizal Abdullah launches an engaging, thought-provoking, unique and deeply personal exploration of Malay identity in Singapore through his performative lecture Siapa Yang Bawa Melayu Aku Pergi? (Who Took My Malay Away?)

EDINBURGH 2023: Review: OSCAR AT THE CROWN, Assembly George Square Gardens

August 11, 2023

A queer immersive nightclub musical based on the life of Oscar Wilde? In theory, this sounds incredible.

EDINBURGH 2023: Review: JM COETZEE'S LIFE & TIMES OF MICHAEL K, Assembly Hall

August 11, 2023

There are rare occasions in the theatre when dance, film, music, adaptation, ensemble and puppetry combine to create magic.

EDINBURGH 2023: Review: SALOME, Bedlam Theatre

August 10, 2023

There is something surreal about watching a play banned for blasphemous biblical portrayal in an old Church.

EDINBURGH 2023: Review: BLUE, Assembly George Square

August 8, 2023

A minimalist set and tiny venue require extraordinary actors, and Michael Matthews’ Blue absolutely delivers.

Review: ANNIE, King's Theatre, Glasgow

May 30, 2023

It’s a hard knock life, but Nikolai Foster’s Annie makes it better.

Review: AN INSPECTOR CALLS, Theatre Royal Glasgow

May 24, 2023

30 years on from Stephen Daldry’s National Theatre debut, an inspector has called in Glasgow.

Review: THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION, Festival Theatre, Edinburgh

April 25, 2023

Based on Stephen King's gripping novella 'Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption' and one of the best-loved films of all time, The Shawshank Redemption has a lot to live up to.

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