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Video: Watch Cole Escola Talk OH, MARY on LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS
by Josh Sharpe - May 8, 2024


Cole Escola stopped by Late Night With Seth Meyers in full Mary Todd Lincoln garb to discuss their hit play, Oh, Mary, which was recently announced to be transferring to Broadway. Escola wrote the play and also stars as the central character of Mary Todd Lincoln. The plot centers on the First Lady during the weeks leading up to Lincoln's assassination. Watch the interview!

Cole Escola to Appear on LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS Next Week
by Josh Sharpe - May 3, 2024


Tune in to see Cole Escola on Seth Meyers next week! On Tuesday, May 7, Cole Escola will stop by Late Night with Seth Meyers to talk about his Off-Broadway (and soon Broadway) hit play Oh, Mary. The program airs 12:35/11:35c on NBC. It was recently announced that the play, written by Cole Escola and directed by Sam Pinkleton, will transfer to Broadway this summer, following its sold-out, twice-extended world premiere run at the Lucille Lortel Theatre.

OH, MARY! Will Transfer to Broadway This Summer
by Stephi Wild - Apr 24, 2024


Following its sold out, twice extended world premiere run at the Lucille Lortel Theatre, the comedy Oh, Mary! will transfer to Broadway this summer!

SAY GAY PLAYS Will Have a Benefit Reading at NYU Skirball Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Apr 22, 2024


Voyage Theater Company will present SAY GAY PLAYS, an evening of queer theater to benefit New Alternatives For Homeless LGBT Youth on Monday, May 13 at NYU Skirball.

Cole Escola's OH, MARY! Extended for a Final Time Through Mid-May
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 21, 2024


The sold-out, world premiere production of Oh, Mary! will again extend its engagement at the Lucille Lortel Theatre. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Photos: Sally Field Visits Off-Broadway Production of OH, MARY!
by Bruce Glikas - Feb 23, 2024


Oh, Mary!, the Off Broadway comedy written by and starring Cole Escola, welcomed a special guest, Sally Field, who visited the production this week. Check out photos of Sally with the cast and crew here!

OH, MARY! Extended Off-Broadway Through Early May
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 21, 2024


Oh, Mary!, the Off Broadway comedy written by and starring Cole Escola, will extend its World Premiere engagement at the Lucille Lortel Theatre. Learn how to purchase tickets!

Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of OH, MARY!
by Bruce Glikas - Feb 12, 2024


Check out photos from inside opening night of The world premiere of Oh, Mary!, which is now running at the Lucille Lortel Theatre.

Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of OH, MARY! at the Lucille Lortel Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 9, 2024


Check out photos from opening night of Oh, Mary! at the Lucille Lortel Theatre.

Review Roundup: OH, MARY! Opens at the Lucille Lortel Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 8, 2024


See what the critics are saying about the world premiere of Oh, Mary! at the Lucille Lortel Theatre.

Photos: Check Out All New Portraits of the Cast of OH, MARY! Ahead of Tonight's First Performance
by Stephi Wild - Jan 26, 2024


Tonight marks the first performance of the world premiere production of Oh, Mary!, ahead of a February 8, 2024 opening night at the Lucille Lortel Theatre. Check out all new cast portraits here!

Conrad Ricamora, James Scully & More Join OH, MARY! at the Lucille Lortel Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 3, 2024


This year’s hilarious new dark comedy, Oh, Mary! has revealed additional casting, joining the previously announced writer and performer Cole Escola, starring as Mary Todd Lincoln.

L Morgan Lee, Bianca Leigh And More Set For Industry Reading Of A COMPLICATED WOMAN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 7, 2023


Tony Award nominee L Morgan Lee, Bianca Leigh, and more are set to star in an industry reading of the new musical 'A Complicated Woman.' Directed by Jeff Calhoun, the reading will take place on December 15th.

Photos: Bianca Leigh: TRANSVESTIGATION at Pangea By Conor Weiss
by Stephen Mosher - Oct 17, 2023


TWEED THEATERWORKS has a wonderful, long-standing residency with the downtown cabaret/restaurant Pangea that perfectly allows the two edgy-leaning organizations to present some of the most interesting club acts in the business.

Jeanna De Waal, AMANDA GREEN AND FRIENDS, and More to Play 54 Below Next Week
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 22, 2022


Next week, 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. A recipient of the 2022 Tony Awards Honor for Excellence in the Theatre, 54 Below celebrates Broadway musicals and writers of the past and present, promoting an ongoing engagement with their work. To purchase tickets or for more information, visit www.54Below.com or call (646) 476-3551.

Anessa Marie to Present A FIRST GLIMPSE OF LIGHT at 54 Below This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 12, 2022


54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club, will present Anessa Marie in “A First Glimpse of Light” on October 30, 2022 at 9:30pm. Anessa Marie presents an evening of music from “A First Glimpse of Light,” a semi-autobiographical new musical telling the story of a 32-year-old trans actress as she prepares for gender confirmation surgery in New York City.

See Linda Eder, Hugh Panaro, a Celebration of WAITRESS' Jennas & More at 54 Below This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 3, 2022


This month, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. See Linda Eder, Hugh Panaro, a celebration of the Jennas of Waitress and more. See the full month's programming here!

BREAKING THE BINARY THEATRE FESTIVAL Announces Full Cast & Creative Team
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 26, 2022


Founding Artistic Director George Strus has announced the complete cast and additional creative team members for the inaugural Breaking the Binary Theatre Festival. Curated by Strus, Dominique Rider and Josephine Kearns, Breaking the Binary Theatre Festival will feature seven evenings of work created and developed by TNB2S+ theatermakers.

L Morgan Lee Joins Creative Team for BREAKING THE BINARY THEATRE FESTIVAL - Playing This October
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 26, 2022


Tony Award nominee L Morgan Lee (she/her, A Strange Loop) will direct the final evening of Breaking the Binary Theatre Festival – an evening of 15 newly commissioned monologues created by members of the TNB2S+ community - on Sunday October 16 at 7:00pm at Theatre Row’s first floor space, Theatre One.

MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS at The Cape Playhouse
by Kristen Morale - Aug 21, 2022


Based on Agatha Christie’s 1934 detective novel and adapted for the stage by Ken Ludwig, director Marcia Milgrom Dodge leads a cast and crew that brings what is considered one of Christie’s best works of mystery to a Cape Cod stage.

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