‘Oh, Mary!’ Set for HBO With Cole Escola Reprising Lead Role in Filmed Stage Play

Stage Notes: The Tony-winning play 'Oh, Mary!' to stream in 2027 on HBO

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‘Oh, Mary!’ Is Headed to HBO in 2027

The hit Broadway satire, Oh, Mary!, about how supposedly unhappy Mary Todd Lincoln was in the weeks leading up to her husband President Abraham Lincoln’s assassination, is headed to HBO. The version of the play, which has featured several notable stars playing Mary, will feature its writer and original star, Cole Escola, as Lincoln, alongside Giles Terera (in the role of “Mary’s Husband”), Bianca Leigh, Tony Macht And Michael Urie. The show’s or…

HBO Is Supporting the American Theater (Filmed in Britain)

The ‘Oh, Mary!’ proshot, starring Cole Escola, is coming to HBO in 2027. “I’m so happy to share this show with a wider audience and spread ‘Oh, Mary!’ awareness,” Escola said. “Knowing about ‘Oh, Mary!’ is the first step in getting rid of it.”

Oh, Mary HBO Max Trailer Is Exactly What Fans of Hadestown & Hamilton Movies Were Hoping For

(Photo Credit: HBO Max) HBO Max has teased a huge surprise for fans of Hadestown and Hamilton movies with the latest Oh, Mary! trailer. The Tony Award- and Olivier Award-winning Broadway sensation is coming to the streaming service. Oh, Mary!, the hit West End stage comedy written by and featuring Cole Escola, will arrive on HBO in 2027 as a live theater capture. The upcoming release is a filmed version of the July 28, 2026 performance that took…

'Oh, Mary!' on HBO: Cole Escola Broadway Hit to Stream in 2027

"Oh, Mary!" is heading to HBO! A filmed version of the Tony Award-winning Broadway play will air on the network and stream on HBO Max in 2027

HBO Lands Live Capture of ‘Oh, Mary!’ Starring Cole Escola

HBO will stream the live capture of 'Oh, Mary!' starring Cole Escola in 2027. The live capture was filmed in London in July 2026.