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Meg Stalter to Debut on Broadway as Mrs. Lincoln in Oh, Mary!
entertainment14 days ago

Meg Stalter to Debut on Broadway as Mrs. Lincoln in Oh, Mary!

Meg Stalter will make her Broadway debut this July in Oh, Mary! as Mary Todd Lincoln, joining a cast that has included Maya Rudolph; the Tony Awards race features four Best Musical nominees—The Lost Boys, Schmigadoon!, Titanique, and Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)—and a slate of Best Play contenders including The Balusters, Giant, Liberation, and Little Bear Ridge Road; separately, Tim Heidecker’s bid to take over InfoWars faced a Texas court delay, with proceeds pledged to the families of Sandy Hook victims.

Maya Rudolph Elevates Oh, Mary! to Broadway Box-Office Peak
theater21 days ago

Maya Rudolph Elevates Oh, Mary! to Broadway Box-Office Peak

Maya Rudolph’s Broadway debut as Oh, Mary! boosted the Lyceum production to a best-ever weekly gross of $1,540,980 (including a Friday take of $199,935). The May 3 week saw six shows sell out, and while Chicago and other titles posted strong numbers, Broadway’s 40 productions grossed $39,259,008 with 321,960 attendees, down modestly from the prior week and year.

Maya Rudolph to Play Mary Todd Lincoln in Broadway Comedy Oh, Mary!
theater2 months ago

Maya Rudolph to Play Mary Todd Lincoln in Broadway Comedy Oh, Mary!

Six-time Emmy winner Maya Rudolph will make her Broadway debut as Mary Todd Lincoln in Cole Escola’s Oh, Mary!, with an eight-week Lyceum Theatre run from April 28 to June 20; the Broadway engagement will extend through January 3, 2027, while the London West End production at Trafalgar Theatre remains extended to July 18, 2026, and a North American tour starts in Hartford in September.

London Critics Praise 'Oh, Mary!' as a Hilarious and Bold West End Hit
theatre5 months ago

London Critics Praise 'Oh, Mary!' as a Hilarious and Bold West End Hit

The West End production of Cole Escola's 'Oh, Mary!' at Trafalgar Theatre has opened to a variety of reviews, with performances running through April 2026. The play, centered on Mary Todd Lincoln with a comedic and demented twist, has garnered attention following its successful Broadway run, where it broke box-office records and won Tony Awards. The London reviews are currently being compiled, highlighting the show's unique take and star performances.

entertainment11 months ago

Cole Escola Celebrates Tony Win and Fashion Tribute at 2025 Awards

Cole Escola won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play for their debut Broadway show 'Oh, Mary!', a quirky and politically absurd play imagining Mary Todd Lincoln as a cabaret star. Escola's journey from online videos to Broadway success exemplifies the realization of the American dream through hard work and unique vision, with their win symbolizing a full-circle moment inspired by their early influences and personal creativity.