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President Abraham Lincoln's wife Mary Todd would serve him this cake while the couple courted. It would go on to become one ...
Stepping into her latest role as Mary Todd Lincoln in Broadway's "Oh, Mary!" Jinkx Monsoon opens up about comedy, censorship ...
Jinkx Monsoon steps into Cole Escola’s twisted, Tony Award-winning Broadway play, 'Oh, Mary!,' alongside Kumail Nanjiani and ...
Award-winning actress and Drag Queen Jinkx Monsoon has officially joined the cast of the Tony Award-winning hit comedy, Oh, ...
The show, created by Tony-winner Cole Escola, bends history and provides a winning vehicle for Monsoon as Mary Todd Lincoln. CBS News New York's Dave Carlin reports.
Mary Todd Lincoln seen in new light after ‘remarkable’ letter written by former First Lady discovered: expert By Christine Rousselle, Fox Business Published April 30, 2024, 11:05 p.m. ET ...
Between the clever plot points (which I won’t ruin here in any detail), I started musing on what Mary Todd Lincoln would actually have thought of this posthumous treatment. On thing is for sure.
Escola began to imagine a "second chapter" for Mary Todd Lincoln, an idea that evolved slowly over 12 years. In 2024, Oh, Mary!, starring Escola in the title role, debuted off-Broadway.
The Insanity File: The Case of Mary Todd Lincoln By Mark E. Neely and R. Gerald McMurtry Southern Illinois University Press, 217 pages, $19.95 The Trials of Mrs. Lincoln By Samuel A. Schreiner Dona… ...
First lady Mary Todd Lincoln, who also experienced the deaths of three of her children and the assassination of her husband, was a troubled figure in 19th-century American history. Later in life ...
Mary Todd Lincoln, Abraham Lincoln’s surviving wife, was declared insane after a case brought by her son Robert. But she was determined to escape the institution she was placed in.
Tonight, Award-winning actress and Drag Queen Jinkx Monsoon (“RuPaul’s Drag Race,” “Doctor Who”) will take to the Lyceum ...