'Oh, Mary!' to transfer to the West End, with Mason Alexander Park leading the cast
Oh, Mary! follows the miserable, suffocated First Lady Mary Todd Lincoln in the weeks leading up to Abraham Lincoln’s assassination.
Summary
- Oh Mary! will transfer to the West End
- Mason Alexander Park will star as Mary Todd Lincoln
- Performances begin at the Trafalgar Theatre from 3 December
The Tony Award-winning comedy Oh, Mary! will transfer to the West End this winter. Performances begin at the Trafalgar Theatre from 3 December, booking through 25 April 2026.
The West End premiere will star Mason Alexander Park (Much Ado About Nothing, The Tempest, Cabaret) as Mary Todd Lincoln, alongside Kate O’Donnell as Mary’s Chaperone, Oliver Stockley as Mary’s Husband’s Assistant, Dino Fetscher as Mary’s Teacher, and Giles Terera as Mary’s Husband.
Directed by Tony Award winner Sam Pinkleton and written by Tony Award winner Cole Escola, Oh, Mary! follows the miserable, suffocated First Lady Mary Todd Lincoln in the weeks leading up to Abraham Lincoln’s assassination.
Oh, Mary! premiered off-Broadway at the Lucille Lortel Theatre in January 2024, before a Broadway transfer to the Lyceum Theatre in July 2024.
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: Mason Alexander Park in Oh, Mary! artwork. (Photo by Oliver Rosser)
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 requirement 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 £57.
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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