Born
Nov 25, 1986
Clatskanie, Oregon, USA
Performer Writer
  • CREDITS
    Oh, Mary! (Jul 11, 2024 - Present)
    Play, Original
    • Starring: Cole Escola
      • Mary Todd Lincoln - Original (Jun 26, 2024 - Jan 19, 2025)
      • Mary Todd Lincoln - Replacement (Apr 08, 2025 - Jun 21, 2025)
    • Written by Cole Escola
    Oh, Mary! (Sep 19, 2026 - May 16, 2027)
    Play, Original
    • Written by Cole Escola
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play

    2025 | Winner  | Oh, Mary!
    Starring: Cole Escola
     

    Best Play

    2025 | Nominee  | Oh, Mary!
    Written by Cole Escola

    Pulitzer Prize

     

    for Drama

    2025 | Nominee  | Oh, Mary!
    Written by Cole Escola

    Drama Desk Award

    Sam Norkin Off-Broadway Award

    2024 | Recipient
    Cole Escola (who both wrote and stars in one of this season’s biggest hits Off Broadway, "Oh, Mary!" Following in the long legacy of queer artists who write themselves into American history, Escola’s new “gay fantasia on national themes” is a hilarious reminder of why we must continue to interrogate our past.)

    Theatre World

    Award

    2024 | Recipient
    Cole Escola (for "Oh, Mary!")
Oh, Mary! (Jul 11, 2024 - Present)
Play, Original
  • Starring: Cole Escola
    • Mary Todd Lincoln - Original (Jun 26, 2024 - Jan 19, 2025)
    • Mary Todd Lincoln - Replacement (Apr 08, 2025 - Jun 21, 2025)
  • Written by Cole Escola
Oh, Mary! (Sep 19, 2026 - May 16, 2027)
Play, Original
  • Written by Cole Escola

Tony Award®

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play

2025 | Winner  | Oh, Mary!
Starring: Cole Escola
 

Best Play

2025 | Nominee  | Oh, Mary!
Written by Cole Escola

Pulitzer Prize

 

for Drama

2025 | Nominee  | Oh, Mary!
Written by Cole Escola

Drama Desk Award

Sam Norkin Off-Broadway Award

2024 | Recipient
Cole Escola (who both wrote and stars in one of this season’s biggest hits Off Broadway, "Oh, Mary!" Following in the long legacy of queer artists who write themselves into American history, Escola’s new “gay fantasia on national themes” is a hilarious reminder of why we must continue to interrogate our past.)

Theatre World

Award

2024 | Recipient
Cole Escola (for "Oh, Mary!")

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