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October 23, 2026•0 views
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Jane Krakowski to Reprise 'Oh, Mary!' Role on London's West End

Jane Krakowski will return as Mary Todd Lincoln in the musical 'Oh, Mary!'

Jane Krakowski to Reprise 'Oh, Mary!' Role on London's West End
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In Brief

  • •Jane Krakowski will return as Mary Todd Lincoln in the musical 'Oh, Mary!'
  • •The London run starts on Dec. 7, 2026, at Trafalgar Theatre
  • •The six‑week engagement ends on Jan. 16, 2027
  • •Krakowski previously performed the role on Broadway for 12 weeks
  • •The production brings a transatlantic transfer of a Tony‑winning show

Why It Matters

The return of a Tony‑winning actress to the role of Mary Todd Lincoln underscores the enduring appeal of the musical and highlights the cultural exchange between Broadway and the West End. It offers London audiences a chance to experience a celebrated performance that has already proven successful in New York, potentially boosting ticket sales and reinforcing the West End’s reputation as a destination for high‑profile theatrical productions.

Key Details

Start Date
Dec 7, 2026
End Date
Jan 16, 2027
Run Length
6 weeks
Previous Broadway Run
12 weeks
Venue
Trafalgar Theatre

Context & Background

The musical 'Oh, Mary!' chronicles the life of Mary Todd Lincoln and debuted on Broadway before moving to London's West End.

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