Wednesday, August 28, 2024

Watch Once Upon a Mattress’ Sutton Foster, Oh, Mary!’s Conrad Ricamora and More on The Broadway Show by Broadway.com

Summer is winding down but the brand-new theater season is just heating up. The Broadway Show with Tamsen Fadal has a full bill this week, featuring the stars of Broadway’s latest arrivals…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:06PM

Watch Once Upon a Mattress’s Sutton Foster, Oh, Mary!’s Conrad Ricamora and More on The Broadway Show by Broadway.com

Summer is winding down but the brand-new theater season is just heating up. The Broadway Show with Tamsen Fadal has a full bill this week, featuring the stars of Broadway’s latest arrivals…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:48AM
Thursday, August 22, 2024

MillicentSimmondsBackstage by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: There's a serious case of stage fright happening this summer at the Lyceum Theatre... and it's not afflicting the actors onstage. Audiences at Broadway's Grey H…

SOURCE: YouTube at 06:36AM
Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Millicent Simmonds Opens Up About Her Spooktacular Broadway Debut by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: There's a serious case of stage fright happening this summer at the Lyceum Theatre... and it's not afflicting the actors onstage. Audiences at Broadway's Grey H…

SOURCE: YouTube at 06:18PM
Tuesday, August 20, 2024

Broadway Box Office: ‘Oh, Mary!’ Breaks Another House Record, ‘The Wiz’ Hits Closing High by Caitlin Huston

Cole Escola’s Oh Mary! broke the house record at the Lyceum Theatre last week, bringing in $1.057 million and besting its own record from July 21.  The production, written and starring Es…

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 03:13PM
Tuesday, August 13, 2024

James Scully Is Not Cut Out for Nannying, But Was Destined to Be Oh, Mary!'s Teacher by Hayley Levitt

Age: 32 Hometown: San Antonio, Texas Current Role: James Scully plays Mary’s Teacher in Cole Escola’s bawdy comedy Oh, Mary! about Mary Todd Lincoln and the days leading up to her husb…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:00AM
Monday, July 29, 2024

REVIEW: Oh, Mary! by JK

Review of the Saturday, July 27, 2024 matinee performance at the Lyceum Theatre in New York City. A new play by Cole Escola. Starring Cole Escola, Conrad Ricamora, James Scully, Bianca Leigh…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:02AM
Sunday, July 28, 2024

THE VISIT Arrives on Broadway with Chita Rivera, Roger Rees & More! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Today we rewind to 2015, when The Visit opened at the Lyceum Theatre, where it played for 61 performances.

SOURCE: YouTube at 03:18PM
Tuesday, July 23, 2024

Broadway’s ‘Oh, Mary!’ Extends Run, Breaks Box Office Record by Denise Petski

Broadway’s smash hit Oh, Mary! has announced a nearly two-month extension following rave reviews. Initially set to close September 15, Cole Escola’s comedy will now perform at the Lyceum…

SOURCE: Deadline at 04:48PM

“Oh, Mary!” announces extension by Michael Abourizk

Cole Escola’s comedy will play an additional eight weeks at the Lyceum Theatre.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 03:35PM

Broadway Box Office: ‘Oh, Mary!’ Breaks Record, Extends Run by Caitlin Huston

Cole Escola’s comedy Oh, Mary! broke the box office record at the Lyceum Theatre last week, grossing $1.05 million and besting the record held by 2022 best musical winner A Strange Loop. L…

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 02:06PM

Cole Escola's Unhinged Comedy Oh, Mary! Extends on Broadway by Darryn King

Oh, Mary!, Cole Escola's riotous, ahistorical romp about First Lady Mary Todd Lincoln, has extended its Broadway run. The play, which began its Broadway engagement on June 26 at the Lyceum…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:32AM
Monday, July 22, 2024

Opening Night of Oh, Mary! by BroadwayWorld

Cole Escola’s Oh, Mary! opened last night at the Lyceum Theatre, following a sold out, twice extended world premiere run at the Lucille Lortel Theatre. "It means the world to me [that aud…

SOURCE: YouTube at 07:32PM

Meet the Cast of "Oh, Mary!" on Broadway by Playbill

In 2009, comedian and singer Cole Escola had a thought: "Wouldn't it be funny if Abe [Lincoln]'s assassination was really a good thing for Mary?" Fast forward to 2020, Escola finally wrote t…

SOURCE: YouTube at 02:32PM
Thursday, July 18, 2024

Video: Cole Escola's Most Wonderfully Unhinged YouTube Sketches

Cole Escola is at the center of Broadway's hottest new show, as both the writer and star of Oh, Mary!, now running at the Lyceum Theatre. Check out just a few of our favorite sketches with t…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:48AM
Tuesday, July 16, 2024

THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Goes Right with the Kid Critics! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: We are continuing the series with Tai (12), Isabella (14), and Charles (11), who recently headed to the Lyceum Theatre to check out The Play That Goes Wrong. Cu…

SOURCE: YouTube at 05:06PM
Monday, July 15, 2024

Hear From Cole Escola and the Cast of Broadway’s 'Dumb' Oh, Mary! on Opening Night by Hayley Levitt

Oh, Mary!, Cole Escola’s masterfully idiotic play about Mary Todd Lincoln and the days leading up to her husband’s assassination, celebrated its Broadway opening at the Lyceum Theatre on…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:12PM

Photos: OH, MARY! Celebrates Opening Night at The Eagle

Cole Escola's Oh, Mary! officially opened on Broadway on July 11 at the Lyceum Theatre, following a sold out, twice extended world premiere run at the Lucille Lortel Theatre. BroadwayWorld w…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:32AM
Saturday, July 13, 2024

Video: Inside Opening Night of OH, MARY!

Cole Escola’s Oh, Mary! opened last night at the Lyceum Theatre, following a sold out, twice extended world premiere run at the Lucille Lortel Theatre. Go inside the big night in this vi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:02AM
Friday, July 12, 2024

Photos: OH, MARY! Takes Its Opening Night Bows On Broadway

Cole Escola’s Oh, Mary! opened last night at the Lyceum Theatre, following a sold out, twice extended world premiere run at the Lucille Lortel Theatre. See photos from the opening night …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:02PM

Photos: The Company of OH, MARY! Hits The Red Carpet On Opening Night!

Cole Escola’s Oh, Mary! opened last night at the Lyceum Theatre, following a sold out, twice extended world premiere run at the Lucille Lortel Theatre. See photos as the company hits the…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:02PM

Cole Escola Dresses to Impress on Oh, Mary! Red Carpet; Check Out All the Broadway Opening-Night Highlights by Darryn King

On July 11, Cole Escola’s riotously funny, gleefully ahistorical take on the life of Mary Todd Lincoln Oh, Mary! had its grand Broadway opening at the Lyceum Theatre—probably the most m…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:48PM
Thursday, July 11, 2024

Review Roundup: OH, MARY! Opens On Broadway

Cole Escola’s Oh, Mary! opens tonight at the Lyceum Theatre, following a sold out, twice extended world premiere run at the Lucille Lortel Theatre.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:18PM

Cole Escola’s OH, MARY! On Broadway Is a Stupid Masterpiece — Review

Theatrely's Broadway review of Oh, Mary! by Cole Escola, and directed by Sam Pinkleon now playing at the Lyceum Theatre in New York City.

SOURCE: Theatrely at 09:05PM

Oh, Mary! review – Cole Escola’s gloriously deranged historical romp by Adrian Horton

Lyceum Theatre, New York A wild and wildly anachronistic comedy takes the life of Mary Todd Lincoln and embellishes with excess The real Mary Todd Lincoln was, by most accounts, erratic, oft…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:00PM

Reviews: What Do Critics Think of Cole Escola’s Oh, Mary! on Broadway? by Molly Higgins, Logan Culwell-Block

The Broadway transfer of Escola’s campy comedy officially opened July 11 at the Lyceum Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:21PM
Wednesday, July 10, 2024

Photos: In Rehearsals for Cole Escola's OH, MARY on Broadway

Go down memory lane with early rehearsal photos from Cole Escola's hilarious play, Oh, Mary!, which opens tomorrow at the Lyceum Theatre.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:54PM
Sunday, July 7, 2024

This Week on Broadway for July 7, 2024: Aaron Lazar by James Marino

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk with Aaron Lazar About His New Album: An ‘Impossible Dream Come True!’. Reviews include Oh, Mary! @ Lyceum Theatre, Liz Callawa…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 04:00PM
Wednesday, July 3, 2024

Meet Nicholas Afoa of London's THE LION KING by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: New cast have joined the London production of Disney's THE LION KING this month. Alongside changes in the ensemble cast, Nicholas Afoa has taken on the role of …

SOURCE: YouTube at 05:48AM
Thursday, June 27, 2024

With Oh, Mary! Cole Escola Has No Interest in History, Really by Darryn King

In 2009, the alt-comedian and occasional Bernadette Peters impersonator Cole Escola had an idea for a play: “What if Abe’s assassination wasn’t such a bad thing for Mary Todd Lincoln?…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:18PM

Interview: Tonys Special with 2015 Nominee Chita Rivera! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Welcome to BWW's exclusive talk show, BACKSTAGE WITH Richard Ridge. Follow Richard as he visits the theater's best and brightest in their dressing rooms, on the…

SOURCE: YouTube at 03:18AM

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2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 15, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 01, 2025: Glengarry Glen Ross
TBA: Titanic