A woman in a black period dress stands by a large wooden desk, holding up a teacup, with a portrait of George Washington hanging on the wall behind her.

Photo credit: Maya Rudolph in Oh, Mary!. (Courtesy of production)

Maya Rudolph extends run in 'Oh, Mary!' on Broadway

Previous stars to play the role of Mary include Tituss Burgess, Betty Gilpin, Jinkx Monsoon, and Jane Krakowski, while in the West End the part has been performed by Mason Alexander Park and Catherine Tate.

Summary

Emmy winner Maya Rudolph has extended her run in Oh Mary!
She will now perform in the play through July 5
Previous stars in the role include Tituss Burgess; Jinkx Monsoon and the show's writer Cole Escola

Olivia RookMay 7, 2026, 10:00

Bridesmaids star and Emmy Award winner Maya Rudolph will extend her run as ‘Mary Todd Lincoln’ in Cole Escola's Oh, Mary! by two weeks. She will now remain in the role at the Lyceum Theatre on Broadway through July 5.

Escola’s hit comedy shows another side to the former First Lady, positioning her as a repressed alcoholic who is desperate to achieve her dream of life as a cabaret star. The play is set in the weeks leading up to the assassination of her husband Abraham Lincoln. Sam Pinkleton directs.

Rudolph, who is best known for her seven-year tenure on Saturday Night Live, stars alongside Phillip James Brannon, Cheyenne Jackson, Bianca Leigh, and Tony Macht.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Oh, Mary! about?

This dark comedy shines a spotlight on Mary Todd Lincoln and the challenges she faced in her time as First Lady — but with plenty of irreverent, silly twists. This intimate portrayal of Mary's internal struggles takes on a new character through queer comic playwright Cole Escola's unconventional perspective. Now nominated for five Tony Awards.

How long is Oh, Mary!?

The running time of Oh, Mary! is 1hr 20min. No intermission.

Where is Oh, Mary! playing?

Oh, Mary! is playing at Lyceum Theatre . The theatre is located at 149 West 45th Street (between Broadway and 6th Avenue), New York, 10036.

How much do tickets cost for Oh, Mary!?

Tickets for Oh, Mary! start at $71.

What's the age recommendation for Oh, Mary!?

The recommended age for Oh, Mary! is Ages 14+. Children under 4 are not permitted in the theater..

How do you book tickets for Oh, Mary!?

Book tickets for Oh, Mary! on New York Theatre Guide.

Is Oh, Mary! on Broadway or Off-Broadway?

Oh, Mary! is playing Broadway.

Is Oh, Mary! accessible?

Wheelchair seating in step-free Orchestra only; no elevators or escalators; accessible restroom; assisted listening and loop technology available.

Who is in the cast of Oh, Mary!?

The cast of Oh, Mary! includes Bowen Yang (as Mary Todd Lincoln), Phillip James Brannon (Mary’s Husband), Barrett Foa (as Mary's Teacher), Bianca Leigh (as Mary’s Chaperone), Tony Macht (as Mary’s Husband’s Assistant).