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In 1862, the third child of the 16th president Abraham Lincoln, and his wife, Mary Todd Lincoln, died of typhoid fever in the White House at age 11. Both the president and Mary were so distraught ...
A newly discovered letter written by former first lady Mary Todd Lincoln shows a side of her that is rarely seen, an author and historical document expert told FOX Business.
Mary Todd Lincoln is killing it on Broadway. But if you think the women who devote much of their lives to portraying the former first lady are doing a victory lap, you don’t know these Marys ...
Mary Todd Lincoln would not, at first blush, seem an especially ripe subject for camp. The wife of the man whom many consider our greatest president led a life riddled with tragedy, from the deaths of ...
Escola gives the former first lady a wild second act in the Tony-nominated play Oh, Mary! "This play is about a woman with a dream that no one around her understands," Escola says.
Abraham Lincoln's wife was long attacked for everything from her spending to her lack of emotional restraint. But with two new plays about her, she is finally getting better press.
Tituss Burgess Begins Run as Mary Todd Lincoln in Cole Escola's Blockbuster Broadway Comedy Oh, Mary! The actor is playing a limited 3-week engagement in the production, before Escola returns to ...
Cole Escola's new off-Broadway play "Oh, Mary!" gets laughs out of an unlikely topic -- first lady Mary Todd Lincoln. Emilio Madrid More than once during “Oh, Mary!,” which opened Thursday ...
Getting Mary Todd Wrong Means Getting Abraham Lincoln Wrong Even the greatest biographies are fallible and promote fallacies. David Hackett Fischer said as much more than 50 years ago in his book, ...