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It might not have spelled awards hardware for Sally Field in Steven Spielberg’s “Lincoln” at the Oscars in 2013, but Mary Todd Lincoln eventually had her day at the Tony Awards on Sunday.
Actor Cole Escola won a coveted 2025 Tony Award Sunday for the role of Mary Todd Lincoln in “Oh Mary!” played in drag. ... 24 retro photos that capture the spirit of 1965. Lighter Side.
On Wednesday evening, Oh, Mary! hosted an exclusive talkback for audience members, moderated by two-time Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize Winner Tony Kushner. Check out photos and video here!
"Oh, Mary!" may be Broadway's most unlikely offering this season, a wildly over-the-top, not-at-all historically accurate look at first lady Mary Todd Lincoln, written by and starring Cole Escola ...
“Jeopardy!” disrespected the legacy of one of America’s most iconic women by airing a segment April 14 that depicted a distorted version of Mary Todd Lincoln. Non-binary actor Cole Escola ...
There is a blue velvet dress [the real] Mary Todd Lincoln wore—not that night to the theater, but it was a big inspiration for me with the color. Our color is this aqua, which is also this ...
Mary, also about President Lincoln's wife, is proving that point in New York now. Something of that desire lies behind painter, writer, playwright, filmmaker John Ransom Phillips’ Mrs President, an ...
In truth, Mary Todd Lincoln and Mathew Brady's relationship was a limited one. ... How a 1892 photo from Rougeville, Michigan, became the most iconic image of the bison massacre in America.
This two-hander centres on the relationship between Mary Todd Lincoln (played by Miriam Grace Edwards), and Mathew Brady, considered the father of American photo-journalism (Sam Jenkins-Shaw) who ...
This Friday, to mark this 206th anniversary of Mary Todd Lincoln's birth, the production is holding a lottery to distribute 206 balcony seats to that night's 7:30pm performance for just $5 a pop.
William H. Mumler, Mary Todd Lincoln (untitled spirit photograph with Abraham Lincoln’s shadow) (ca. 1870s). Photo: Harvard Art Museums / Fogg Museum, Transfer from Special Collections, Fine ...