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Everyone’s Celebrating a Play About Mary Todd Lincoln—Except Her Impersonators
The former first lady’s biggest fans say people don’t get her, and the Broadway hit ‘Oh, Mary!’ isn’t exactly helping the ...
After 150 years, Mary Lincoln’s ‘madness’ still haunts American psyche
After her release, Mary Todd Lincoln lived a relatively quiet life, although she remained plagued by both psychiatric and ...
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Tituss Burgess rehearsed ‘Oh, Mary!’ for a week, but the first lady of Broadway keeps beckoning
Tituss Burgess soon returns to Broadway, channeling his inner first lady in the camp masterpiece that's turning history ...
Cole Escola’s ‘Oh, Mary!’ is a hoot, but the Tony should go to Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ ‘Purpose’
Cole Escola's 'Oh, Mary!' is the front-runner in the Tony Award race for best play. But in one of the strongest playwriting ...
Historic Lexington landmark gets nod from Southern Living as a top place to visit
Southern Living has recognized the Lexington childhood home of an often misunderstood, yet politically savvy and personally ...
Why Conrad Ricamora Was Having 'Rage Nightmares' Before a Much-Needed Break from Oh, Mary (Exclusive)
Conrad Ricamora’s break from 'Oh, Mary' was much needed. In an exclusive interview with PEOPLE, the Tony nominee tells PEOPLE ...
Murrysville area: Music night in Delmont, Mary Todd Lincoln presentation, blood drives, more
Email news briefs and event listings to [email protected]. Music night at Newhouse Park The Delmont Recreation Committee ...
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Mary Todd Lincoln as a cabaret star? How Cole Escola's 'stupid' dream came true
is an intentionally ridiculous reimagining of first lady Mary Todd Lincoln. It portrays her as having become addicted to alcohol, not because of the Civil War, but because she's desperately ...