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  1. www.newyorktheatreguide.com › theatre-news › newsThe real history behind 'Oh, Mary!' on Broadway | New York ...

    Jul 10, 2024 · Writer and star Cole Escola has said they based their play on a "third grade understanding" of her life and an exaggerated version of Escola's own self — which has proven a winning combo. Oh, Mary! was supposed to be an eight-week Off-Broadway production. It ended up having a sold-out 14-week run and, with its entire cast intact, is now ...

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Oh,_Mary!Oh, Mary! - Wikipedia

    Oh, Mary! is a comedic stage play written by American comedian Cole Escola. [1] The show opened on Broadway on July 11, 2024, at the Lyceum Theatre , transferring from its off-Broadway run at the Lucille Lortel Theatre , [ 2 ] earning universal critical acclaim.

  3. www.nytimes.com › 2024/07/11 › theaterReview: What Makes ‘Oh, Mary!’ One of the Best Summer ...

    Jul 11, 2024 · I mean “stupid.”. “Oh, Mary!” is “the stupidest play,” Cole Escola, its author and star, tells anyone who will listen. “I have a huge hunger for deep stupidity,” Sam Pinkleton, its ...

  4. www.ohmaryplay.comCole Escola | OH, MARY!

    Oh, Mary! is a dark comedy starring Cole Escola as a miserable, suffocated Mary Todd Lincoln in the weeks leading up to Abraham Lincoln’s assassination. Unrequited yearning, alcoholism and suppressed desires abound in this one act play that finally examines the forgotten life and dreams of Mrs. Lincoln through the lens of an idiot (Cole Escola). ‍

  5. www.thedailybeast.com › oh-mary-on-broadway‘Oh, Mary!’ on Broadway: History Made Brilliantly ...

    Jul 12, 2024 · Oh, Mary! does not meditate overtly on issues of identity, sexuality, and gender—it does not need to, because all are folded and intrinsic to its characters, structure, themes, absurdities, and ...

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  7. www.wmagazine.com › culture › cole-escola-oh-maryCole Escola’s Broadway Sensation ‘Oh Mary!’ Started With a ...

    Jul 25, 2024 · In Oh, Mary!, a historical fever dream written by and starring Cole Escola, they portray former first lady Mary Todd Lincoln as a narcissistic problem drinker and would-be cabaret singer in the ...

  8. www.timeout.com › newyork › theaterReview: Oh, Mary! is the funniest Broadway play in years

    Jul 11, 2024 · The secret is out: After nearly 20 years downtown, Escola is finally taking a shot at Broadway—and it's a smack-dab, slam-bang hit. Oh, Mary! Lyceum Theatre (Broadway). By Cole Escola. Directed ...

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