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‘Oh, Mary!’ Broadway Star Cole Escola Would ‘Love’ for Pedro Pascal or Tituss Burgess to Replace Them as Mary Todd Lincoln in the Hit Comedy


Broadway star Cole Escola shares their dream casting of Pedro Pascal or Tituss Burgess for the role of Mary Todd Lincoln in the hit comedy 'Oh, Mary!'

Cole Escola, the 37-year-old star and writer of the hit Off Broadway farce ”Oh, Mary!,” isn’t letting fame get to their head. I went to the grave of Laura Keene, who was the lead actress and producer of “Our American Cousin” [the play the Lincolns were watching at Ford’s Theatre when the president was assassinated]. I mean, J. Smith-Cameron, Cherry Jones, Tonya Pinkins, Jessica Lange, Frances McDormand, Sally Field, just actresses.

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