Margaret and the Grey Mare

Sat 01 Aug '26 – Sun 18 Oct '26

Overview

There is an Anglo-Celtic pagan tradition in which The Grey Mare, a horse's skull adorned with flowers, arrives in dark mid-winter. She knocks on doors and sings in riddles, and when you exhaust your answers – which you certainly will – you must invite her in. Margaret and the Grey Mare is an opera, a fever dream about an opera and an immersive video installation, made in collaboration with a chatbot coded to act as a channel to an ancient…

There is an Anglo-Celtic pagan tradition in which The Grey Mare, a horse's skull adorned with flowers, arrives in dark mid-winter. She knocks on doors and sings in riddles, and when you exhaust your answers – which you certainly will – you must invite her in.

Margaret and the Grey Mare is an opera, a fever dream about an opera and an immersive video installation, made in collaboration with a chatbot coded to act as a channel to an ancient Celtic land spirit.

Location

Wagga Wagga Art Gallery

Morrow Street Wagga Wagga NSW 2650 Australia

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Location - Morrow Street Wagga Wagga NSW 2650 Australia

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