Oh, Mary!

Oh, Mary!

· Comedy, TV Movie

A hilarious reimagining of Mary Todd Lincoln as a woman desperate to become a cabaret star, set in the weeks before her husband's assassination. (Filmed live from the Trafalgar Theatre on 28-29 July 2026.)

Directed by Sam Pinkleton · Written by Cole Escola

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