Oh, Mary! on Broadway Tickets
Discover the true(ish) story of Mary Todd Lincoln in Cole Escola’s hit comedy, on Broadway following a sold-out Off-Broadway debut.
Oh, Mary Tickets On Sale Now!
Think you know the story of Abraham Lincoln? How much do you know about the woman he was married to? Join Search Party star Cole Escola as their Off-Broadway hit play Oh, Mary comes to Broadway this year! Revealing the true story of Mary Todd Lincoln - as told by an idiot - this sensational dark comedy was a must-see at the Lortel Theatre, and now plays at the Lyceum Theatre for a strictly limited season.About Oh, Mary
Mary Todd Lincoln is best known as the wife of Abraham Lincoln. But what was she really like? What dreams did she have? And what was their marriage like before he was assassinated? In this wickedly dark and inventive comedy, discover the hidden yearnings, desires and troubles that plagued the First Lady in a way you’ve never seen them told before.Over a swift and hilarious 80 minutes, join Mary in the weeks leading up to her husband’s death, when some surprising truths are revealed… this show might be liberal with the facts, but it’s guaranteed to have you gasping with laughter and shocked by its brazen account of stuffy US history.
The Off-Broadway Hit Comes to Broadway
This wacky one-act play is written by and stars Writers Guild of America Award Winner Cole Escola as Mary, and is directed by Tony Award nominee Sam Pinkleton (Untitled DanceShowPartyThing; Soft Power).Escola’s wild and creative unearthing of the real Mrs Linoln was one of the biggest tickets of the season Off-Broadway, with audiences rushing to see their off-beat take on history. Critics loved it too! With several awards and nominations to its name, including Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle and Drama League, Time Out declared Oh, Mary “the funniest play in years”, Vulture called it “pure bedazzled sensation” and Queerty confirms: it’s full of “sharp writing, breakneck pace, and campy performances.”
Don’t Miss Tickets for Oh, Mary at the Lyceum Theatre
If you thought it was impossible to find humor in the sad tale of Mary and Abraham Lincoln, think again! Book tickets to Oh, Mary and its big, bold Broadway debut and get ready for an evening of irreverent, unpredictable entertainment about one of US history’s most overlooked figures.Performance dates:
02 Oct 2024 - 07 Nov 2024
Running time:
1 hour and 20 minutes.
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Age recommendation:
Best for age 14+. Under 4s not permitted.
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Really funny..pure camp and ridiculousness. Humor might not be for everyone, but I loved it.