Oh, Mary” writer and star Cole Escola is departing the show in 2025, but the comedic play isn’t leaving Broadway. “GLOW” actor Betty Gilpin is taking over the role of Mary Todd Lincoln. She’ll begin a limited,

Cole Escola, the playwright and star of Broadway smash, Oh, Mary!, is stepping away from the show—and their critically acclaimed role of Mary Todd Lincoln—for an unspecified length of time. Betty Gilpin,

Oh, Mary! without Cole Escola? As it turns out, yes. The Broadway hit comedy, which recently became the first production of the season to recoup its production cost, will have a new Mary Todd Lincoln beginning January 21 when Glow actor Betty Gilpin will take over the role for a limited 8-week engagement.