Oh, Mary!
Tue 27 Oct · 19:30
Trafalgar Theatre
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Oh, Mary! brings Cole Escola's critically acclaimed dark comedy to London's Trafalgar Theatre on 27 October 2026. The production explores the unrequited yearning and suppressed desires of Mary Todd Lincoln in the weeks preceding her husband's assassination. Directed by Sam Pinkleton, this award-winning one-act format presents a suffocating portrait of power and personal tragedy without an interval.
About Oh, Mary!
Oh, Mary! at Trafalgar Theatre, London is a dark comedy by Cole Escola, directed by Sam Pinkleton. It follows a miserable, suffocated Mary Todd Lincoln in the weeks leading up to Abraham Lincoln’s assassination, with unrequited yearning, alcoholism and suppressed desires at the centre of the story.
The production received Tony Awards for Best Leading Actor in a Play and Best Direction of a Play. It brings that award-winning run to London in an 80-minute one-act format.
Key facts: Running time 1 hour 20 minutes, with no interval.
Before you book
Age guidance: Ages 14+. Children under 4 are not permitted.
Cast note: The role of Mary Todd Lincoln will be played by Lolly Adefope from 28th September to 5th December.
Refunds: No exchanges or refunds are available after purchase.
Venue
Trafalgar Theatre
14 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2DY
For more information to book, email access@trafalgar.global.
Current cast
The cast includes Lolly Adefope as Mary Todd Lincoln from 28th September to 5th December, Kate O'Donnell as Mary’s Chaperone, Oliver Stockley as Mary’s Husband’s Assistant, Dino Fetscher as Mary’s Teacher and Giles Terera as Mary’s Husband.
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Frequently asked questions
Oh, Mary! takes place on Tuesday, 27 October 2026 at 19:30.
Oh, Mary! is held at Trafalgar Theatre in London (14 Whitehall, London, SW1A 2DY).
The forecast for Oh, Mary! is Light drizzle · 15°C.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Trafalgar Theatre can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Oh, Mary! is performing at Oh, Mary!.
Tickets for Oh, Mary! can be booked via Skiddle using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Line-upOh, Mary!
Oh, Mary! is a comedy play written and originally performed by American comedian Cole Escola. The show opened on Broadway on July 11, 2024, at the Lyceum Theatre, transferring from its off-Broadway run at the Lucille Lortel Theatre, earning critical acclaim and being named a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Drama. The show was nominated for five Tony Awards, winning Best Direction of a Play as well as Best Actor in a Play for Escola, the first non-binary winner in the category. The West End production won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Entertainment or Comedy Play in 2026.
View full profileAbout this event
Oh, Mary! brings Cole Escola's critically acclaimed dark comedy to London's Trafalgar Theatre on 27 October 2026. The production explores the unrequited yearning and suppressed desires of Mary Todd Lincoln in the weeks preceding her husband's assassination. Directed by Sam Pinkleton, this award-winning one-act format presents a suffocating portrait of power and personal tragedy without an interval.
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About Oh, Mary!
Oh, Mary! at Trafalgar Theatre, London is a dark comedy by Cole Escola, directed by Sam Pinkleton. It follows a miserable, suffocated Mary Todd Lincoln in the weeks leading up to Abraham Lincoln’s assassination, with unrequited yearning, alcoholism and suppressed desires at the centre of the story.
The production received Tony Awards for Best Leading Actor in a Play and Best Direction of a Play. It brings that award-winning run to London in an 80-minute one-act format.
Key facts: Running time 1 hour 20 minutes, with no interval.
Before you book
Age guidance: Ages 14+. Children under 4 are not permitted.
Cast note: The role of Mary Todd Lincoln will be played by Lolly Adefope from 28th September to 5th December.
Refunds: No exchanges or refunds are available after purchase.
Venue
Trafalgar Theatre
14 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2DY
For more information to book, email access@trafalgar.global.
Current cast
The cast includes Lolly Adefope as Mary Todd Lincoln from 28th September to 5th December, Kate O'Donnell as Mary’s Chaperone, Oliver Stockley as Mary’s Husband’s Assistant, Dino Fetscher as Mary’s Teacher and Giles Terera as Mary’s Husband.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
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Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is Oh, Mary!?
Oh, Mary! takes place on Tuesday, 27 October 2026 at 19:30.
Where is Oh, Mary! taking place?
Oh, Mary! is held at Trafalgar Theatre in London (14 Whitehall, London, SW1A 2DY).
What will the weather be like at Oh, Mary!?
The forecast for Oh, Mary! is Light drizzle · 15°C.
Is there anywhere to stay near Oh, Mary!?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Trafalgar Theatre can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Who is performing at Oh, Mary!?
Oh, Mary! is performing at Oh, Mary!.
How do I get tickets for Oh, Mary!?
Tickets for Oh, Mary! can be booked via Skiddle using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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