The actor-playwright received two Tony nominations for the over-the-top comedy about Mary Todd Lincoln and her secret passion ...

"It makes me want to cry just thinking about us making our show in the rehearsal room at La MaMa, just hoping it would land ...

In wig and hoopskirt Cole Escola wrote, created, staged and plays the boozed up Mary Lincoln, President Abraham Lincoln’s ...

Escola’s journey to Broadway is as unconventional as the play itself. Born in a trailer in rural Oregon, Escola discovered his passion for theater at a young age. His early performances were far from ...

While Cole Escola is usually ready with a quippy response, on Tony nominations day, they can’t help but be genuine. Escola was nominated for a Tony Award for their role as Mary Todd Lincoln in ...

Tony Award nominations have been announced, and Hopewell native Sam Pinkleton has been nominated for best director for ...

In this web exclusive, actor and playwright Cole Escola talks with correspondent Mo Rocca about the genesis of the Broadway farce "Oh, Mary!," the over-the-top comedy about Mary Todd Lincoln and her ...

While Cole Escola is usually ready with a quippy response ... Reflects on "Tornado" of a Role in 'Gypsy' Escola was nominated for a Tony Award for their role as Mary Todd Lincoln in ‘Oh, Mary!’ The ...