In wig and hoopskirt Cole Escola wrote, created, staged and plays the boozed up Mary Lincoln, President Abraham Lincoln’s ...

The actor-playwright received two Tony nominations for the over-the-top comedy about Mary Todd Lincoln and her secret passion of becoming a cabaret star, while her husband, Abe, is trying to win the ...

"It makes me want to cry just thinking about us making our show in the rehearsal room at La MaMa, just hoping it would land ...

Six-time Emmy nominee Tituss Burgess will return to the role of Mary Todd Lincoln in “ Oh, Mary! ” Burgess’ encore six-week ...

Tony Award nominations have been announced, and Hopewell native Sam Pinkleton has been nominated for best director for ...

Abraham Lincoln remains one of America’s enduring figures and most famous presidents. However, one man does not exist in a ...

“Jeopardy!” disrespected the legacy of one of America’s most iconic women by airing a segment April 14 that depicted a distorted version of Mary Todd Lincoln. John Wilkes Booth assassinated ...

By Caitlin Huston Business Writer Escola landed on the idea for the play in 2009, with the starting point of “What if Abe’s assassination wasn’t such a bad thing for Mary Todd Lincoln?” ...

While Cole Escola is usually ready with a quippy response, on Tony nominations day, they can’t help but be genuine. Escola was nominated for a Tony Award for their role as Mary Todd Lincoln in ...

Elon Musk says Donald Trump has asked him to stay in the famed room that was once President Lincoln's office.