'Oh, Mary!' announces complete summer casting
The current cast includes Mason Alexander Park as Mary Todd Lincoln (until 18 July), Kate O’Donnell as Mary’s Chaperone, Oliver Stockley as Mary’s Husband’s Assistant, Dino Fetscher as Mary’s Teacher, and Scott Karim as Mary’s Husband.
Oh, Mary! Further casting has been announced for Cole Escola’s hit comedy in the West End. The show will also be filmed on 28 July, with Escola starring in the lead role of Mary.
The current cast includes Mason Alexander Park as Mary Todd Lincoln (until 18 July), Kate O’Donnell as Mary’s Chaperone, Oliver Stockley as Mary’s Husband’s Assistant, Dino Fetscher as Mary’s Teacher, and Scott Karim as Mary’s Husband.
From 20 July to 1 August, Escola takes over as Mary, and is joined by Giles Terera, who was Olivier nominated for playing Mary’s Husband in the original West End company, Michael Urie as Mary’s Teacher, Bianca Leigh as Mary’s Chaperone, and Tony Macht as Mary’s Husband Assistant.
Fetscher, O'Donnell, and Stockley will return from 3 August to play Mary’s Teacher, Mary’s Chaperone, and Mary’s Husband’s Assistant, respectively, remaining in the show through 26 September.
From 17 August – 26 September, Jinkx Monsoon joins the cast as Mary Todd Lincoln, with Scott Karim returning as Mary’s Husband.
The riotous comedy, which documents the final weeks of President Abraham Lincoln’s administration, as seen through the eyes of his alcoholic, cabaret-loving wife Mary, premiered off-Broadway at the Lucille Lortel Theatre in January 2024. It transferred to Broadway that summer, and continues to run at the Lyceum Theatre, with Meg Stalter in the lead.
Written by Escola and directed by Sam Pinkleton, the full creative team includes dots (Scenic Designer), Holly Pierson (Costume Designer), Cha See (Lighting Designer), Daniel Kluger (Sound Design and Music), Drew Levy (Sound Designer), Leah J. Loukas (Wig Designer), and David Dabbon (Arrangements).
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Photo credit: Cole Escola in Oh, Mary!. (Courtesy of production)
Frequently asked questions
What is Oh, Mary! about?
Cole Escola’s outrageously funny, Tony-winning dark comedy Oh, Mary! makes its debut in London, starring Mason Alexander Park (Captain BeBop, The Sandman) as Mary Todd Lincoln in this wild reimagining of history. Directed by Sam Pinkleton, this deeply chaotic, queer show now arrives at the Trafalgar Theatre for a strictly limited season.
Where is Oh, Mary! playing?
Oh, Mary! is playing at Trafalgar Theatre. The theatre is located at 14 Whitehall, London, SW1A 2DY.
How long is Oh, Mary!?
The running time of Oh, Mary! is 1hr 20min. No interval.
How do you book tickets for Oh, Mary!?
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What's the age recommendation for Oh, Mary!?
The recommended age for Oh, Mary! is Ages 14+..
How much do tickets cost for Oh, Mary!?
Tickets for Oh, Mary! start at £37.
Who wrote Oh, Mary!?
Cole Escola is the playwright.
Who directed Oh, Mary!?
Sam Pinkleton stages the show.
Is Oh, Mary! appropriate for kids?
This bodacious comedy is recommended for those 14 and up.
Is Oh, Mary! good?
Hailed as being one of the best new comedies in years, Oh, Mary! earned incredible reviews, multiple Tony Awards, and was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. It’s a blend of sharp satire and outrageous humour that makes it one of the most acclaimed theatrical comedies of the decade.
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