About Oh, Mary!

Oh, Mary! at Trafalgar Theatre is a dark comedy by Cole Escola, directed by Sam Pinkleton. Set in the weeks leading up to Abraham Lincoln’s assassination, it examines the forgotten life and dreams of Mary Todd Lincoln through a sharp, absurd comic lens.

The production received Tony Awards for Best Leading Actor in a Play for Cole Escola and Best Direction of a Play for Sam Pinkleton. The New York Times called it “one of the best comedies in years”.

Running time: 1 hour 20 minutes, with no intermission.

Before you book

Ages 14+. Children under 4 are not permitted. No exchanges or refunds are available after purchase.

Venue

Trafalgar Theatre

14 Whitehall, London SW1A 2DY

For access information, email access@trafalgar.global.

Current cast

Mason Alexander Park stars as Mary Todd Lincoln for the London transfer. Kate O'Donnell plays Mary's Chaperone, Oliver Stockley plays Mary's Husband's Assistant, Dino Fetscher plays Mary's Teacher and Giles Terera plays Mary's Husband. The role of Mary Todd Lincoln will be played by Cole Escola from 20 July to 15 August, Jinkx Monsoon from 17 August to 26 September, and Lolly Adefope from 28 September to 5 December.

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