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Escola’s early life was spent in a trailer in rural Oregon… before their dad chased them out at the age of five.
Broadway’s DEI embrace is laudable, but it’s so thorough that it can leave audiences perplexed.
Cole Escola speaks with La La Anthony about their "Oh, Mary!" Tony nominations. On-screen duo Sandra Bullock and Keanu Reeves who first saved a bus full of people in 1994’s “Speed” before reuniting ...
In wig and hoopskirt Cole Escola wrote, created, staged and plays the boozed up Mary Lincoln, President Abraham Lincoln’s ...
Just four days after earning a Tony Award nomination for Best Play and five more citations for its cast members, Purpose has ...
Six-time Emmy nominee Tituss Burgess will return to the role of Mary Todd Lincoln in “ Oh, Mary! ” Burgess’ encore six-week ...
Welcome to Tony Talk, a column in which Gold Derby contributors Sam Eckmann and David Buchanan offer Tony Awards analysis.
A sense of purpose is central to surviving right now — and a great place to draw inspiration and insight is from these five Tony-nominated plays.
The actor-playwright received two Tony nominations for the over-the-top comedy about Mary Todd Lincoln and her secret passion ...
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 ...
With the arrival of the Tony nominations on May 1, a lot of the hottest tickets on Broadway are about to get a whole lot ...
The Clatskanie native actor-playwright, whose play “Oh, Mary!” became a surprise hit during its off-Broadway run in early ...