Cole Escola To Leave Broadway Smash ‘Oh, Mary!’ But Show Will Go On With Betty Gilpin

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Broadway smash 'Oh, Mary!' loses lead Cole Escola, but scores Glow star Betty Gilpin for a limited run as the new Mary Todd Lincoln.

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The breakout comedy 'Oh, Mary!' just became the first production of the season to recoup its production cost, a major milestone.
Gilpin, known for her scene-stealing role on Netflix's GLOW, will take over the lead role for an 8-week limited engagement starting January 21.

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Cole Escola, Betty Gilpin, Glow, 'Oh, Mary!'