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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 ...
Historic Lexington landmark gets nod from Southern Living as a top place to visit
Southern Living describes the Mary Todd Lincoln House as a place that’s easy to fit in between restaurants and other things ...
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 ...
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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 ...
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 that he was having 'rage nightmares' while starring in Cole Escola’s hit ...
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Conrad Ricamora Reveals the Moment He Broke Character in Broadway’s ‘Oh, Mary!’ (Exclusive)
It's like hanging on for dear life when you go on stage with Cole [Escola],’ Ricamora exclusively tells Parade.
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Everyone’s Celebrating a Play About Mary Todd Lincoln—Except Her Impersonators
But if you think the women who devote much of their lives to portraying the former first lady are doing a victory lap, you don’t know these Marys.