Cole Escola made history at the 2025 Tony Awards on Sunday night. At the prizegiving staged at Radio City Music Hall in New York City, Jean Smart and Sarah Paul presented the non-binary actor with the ...

Comedian and writer Cole Escola joins Bullseye to talk about their Tony-winning stage debut Oh, Mary!—a twisted, cabaret-obsessed reimagining of Mary Todd Lincoln. They discuss turning tragedy ...

Escola took a break from playing Mary Todd in January, handing off the role to Betty Gilpin (“GLOW”) and Tituss Burgess. The “Difficult People” actor stepped back into the first lady’s ...

Cole Escola’s first shot on Broadway has earned them one of the most coveted prizes in the theater world. At Sunday night’s Tony Awards, the star of “Oh, Mary!” scored the Tony for Best Performance by ...

Cole Escola’s Tony Award-winning play Oh, Mary! has somehow just got even gayer: Ugly Betty actor Michael Urie is joining the ...

Actor Cole Escola won a coveted 2025 Tony Award Sunday for the role of Mary Todd Lincoln in “Oh Mary!” played in drag. Escola, a biological male, said he was “non-binary” in 2022 ...

“Julie Harris has a Tony for playing Mary Todd Lincoln,” Escola said as they started their speech, paying reverence to the stage legend’s 1972 play, “The Last of Mrs. Lincoln.” ...

Cole Escola has revealed their picks for an Oh, Mary! film adaptation, including Linda Hunt, Cherry Jones, and Miss Piggy ...

Mary Todd Lincoln’s Signature Dessert Was Abe’s Favorite originally appeared on Parade. Not so long ago, if your mind pondered on Mary Todd Lincoln, you simply thought of her association with ...

“Julie Harris has a Tony for playing Mary Todd Lincoln,” Escola said as they started their speech, paying reverence to the stage legend’s 1972 play, “The Last of Mrs. Lincoln.” ...

Cole Escola Wins the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play. In “Oh, Mary!,” Escola plays a drunken, melodramatic Mary Todd Lincoln who yearns to return to cabaret.