Escola began to imagine a "second chapter" for Mary Todd Lincoln, an idea that evolved slowly over 12 years. In 2024, Oh, Mary! , starring Escola in the title role, debuted off-Broadway.

Cole Escola talks about reimagining the life of Mary Todd Lincoln in 'Oh, Mary!' It’s Been a Minute host Brittany Luse calls Oh, Mary! one of the funniest theater shows she’s ever seen. She ...

As Escola has previously said, they didn’t do any research on the actual Mary Todd or President Lincoln (played by Conrad Ricamora). That’s in part because of the nature of the show, which is ...

Escola began to imagine a "second chapter" for Mary Todd Lincoln, an idea that evolved slowly over 12 years. In 2024, Oh, Mary! , starring Escola in the title role, debuted off-Broadway.

Cole Escola as Mary Todd Lincoln in the play, 'Oh, Mary!' Emilio Madrid. Yes, and just because I know you and have watched you over the years, in a weird way it makes me proud of myself for ...

Cole Escola stars as Mary Todd Lincoln in the new play “Oh, Mary!” The show is being performed at the Lyceum Theatre in New York City. It also stars Conrad Ricamora as Mary’s Husband ...

Abraham Lincoln (Conrad Ricamora) and his wife Mary Todd Lincoln (Cole Escola) in the off-Broadway production of “Oh, Mary!” Emilio Madrid. 5.

It’s Been a Minute host Brittany Luse calls Oh, Mary! one of the funniest theater shows she’s ever seen. She sat down with its creator and star Cole Escola ahead of the Broadway debut.

Ready for camp: Cole Escola, right, as the former first lady Mary Todd Lincoln in “Oh, Mary!” The comedy, at the Lucille Lortel Theater in Manhattan, also stars Tony Macht, left, and Bianca Leigh.