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  "publishedAt": "2026-03-30T09:00:05.000Z",
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    "Alexander Yetman",
    "Elisabetta Franchi",
    "Fran Gomez de Villaboa",
    "Hair by Sam McKnight",
    "James Michael Butterfield",
    "Jule Scott",
    "Kevin Cordo",
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  "textContent": "When Mason Alexander Park takes the stage as Mary Todd Lincoln in Cole Escola’s ‘Oh, Mary!’, chaos is inevitable. The play, a delightfully irreverent dive into the life of one of America’s most overlooked First Ladies, has evolved from a niche Off-Broadway queer hit into a Pulitzer Prize finalist and now a celebrated West End sensation. Having inhabited the role since December, Park has been living in Mary’s shoes longer than most, and it quickly becomes clear why: the reverence and care they bring to a character that reimagines Abraham Lincoln’s wife – and retells the weeks leading up to his assassination as a queer-infused spectacle – translate into an 80-minute maelstrom that has captivated audiences at London’s Trafalgar Theatre. While the role was originally written by and as a vehicle for Escola, Park has carried the torch with unrelenting intensity and uncompromising focus, even now as the baton is soon to be passed to Catherine Tate, who will perform the role in London from 27 April through 18 July, continuing a lineage of performers willing to embrace Mary’s brash, anarchic spirit. Until then, Park keeps the play fizzing, unpredictable, and unapologetically alive, offering a performance that is as physically... Read more »\n\nThe post interview | mason alexander park appeared first on Schön! Magazine.",
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