In an interview on 'Late Night with Seth Meyers', Broadway star Cole Escola also spoke about the significance of wearing a gown inspired by one of Bernadette Peters' most iconic looks to the 2025 Tony ...

The Tony Award–winning star of Oh, Mary! found it easy to slip into character as another eccentric with an appreciation for cabaret.

Bernadette Peters reacted to Cole Escola's Tony gown homage, calling the moment "lovely." Escola wore a custom Wiederhoeft gown inspired by Peters' 1999 look from the awards ceremony.

Cole Escola's 'Oh, Mary!' is the front-runner in the Tony Award race for best play. But in one of the strongest playwriting categories in years, Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' 'Purpose' deserves to win.

Cole Escola made history at the 2025 Tony Awards on Sunday night. Escola, the deranged genius behind "Oh, Mary!", won best leading actor in a play for their inspired turn as first lady Mary Todd ...

Cole Escola's 'Oh, Mary!' is the front-runner in the Tony Award race for best play. But in one of the strongest playwriting categories in years, Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' 'Purpose' deserves to win.

“Oh, Mary!” star Cole Escola manifested their Tony win the old-fashioned way The smash-hit play "Oh, Mary!" is the result of Escola's uncompromising vision and flair for the absurdly strange ...

Darren Criss plops into a swivel chair, directly across from “Oh, Mary!” creator Cole Escola, and stashes his phone between the cushions. The former “Glee” star, on Broadway in “Maybe ...

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Escola gives the former first lady a wild second act in the Tony-nominated play Oh, Mary! "This play is about a woman with a dream that no one around her understands," Escola says.

The actor-playwright received two Tony nominations for the over-the-top comedy about Mary Todd Lincoln and her secret passion of becoming a cabaret star, while her husband, Abe, is trying to win ...

Darren Criss plops into a swivel chair, directly across from “Oh, Mary!” creator Cole Escola, and stashes his phone between the cushions. The former “Glee” star, on Broadway in “Maybe ...