Oh, Mary!

About Oh, Mary!

Oh, Mary! at the Trafalgar Theatre, London, is a dark comedy by Cole Escola, directed by Sam Pinkleton. It centres on Mary Todd Lincoln in the weeks leading up to Abraham Lincoln’s assassination, with the story shaped through the perspective of the playwright.

The play explores unrequited yearning, alcoholism and suppressed desires in an 80-minute one-act format. It has received Tony Awards for Best Leading Actor in a Play and Best Direction of a Play.

Mason Alexander Park stars in the London production, with the cast also including Kate O’Donnell, Oliver Stockley, Dino Fetscher and Giles Terera.

Key facts: Running time 1 hour 20 minutes, with no interval. Suitable for ages 14+. Children under 4 are not permitted.

Before you book

Age guidance: Ages 14+ only. Children under 4 are not permitted. Refunds: No exchanges or refunds after purchase. Cast note: The role of Mary Todd Lincoln will be played by Lolly Adefope from 28 September to 5 December.

Venue

Trafalgar Theatre
14 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2DY

For more information to book, email access@trafalgar.global.

Current cast

Mason Alexander Park stars, with 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. The role of Mary Todd Lincoln will be played by Lolly Adefope from 28 September to 5 December.