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 ...

The campy revisionist one-act play about first lady Mary Todd Lincoln took Broadway by storm last year. Cole Escola Wins Tony For 'Oh, Mary' Skip to main content ...

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

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 ...

“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’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 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 ...

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 ...

Kumail Nanjiani, Michael Urie and Jenn Harris will join the Broadway company of “Oh, Mary” as Mary’s Husband (if you know, ...

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.

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 ...