Cole Escola is a genius!” Burgess, 45, said in the announcement. “The show is fresh and impossibly funny. I understand the role of Mary Todd Lincoln maybe a little too well. I’m over the ...

Six-time Emmy Award-nominated actor Tituss Burgess (Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, Schmigadoonl) will take over the role of Mary Todd Lincoln in Cole Escola’s hit Broadway comedy Oh, Mary!

Tituss Burgess will star in a limited run of Broadway's 'Oh, Mary!,' taking over the lead role from Betty Gilpin.

Tituss Burgess is about to don Mary Todd Lincoln’s bouncy curls and voluminous gowns. The “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt” star will take over the lead role in Broadway’s “Oh, Mary!” ...

By Caitlin Huston Business Writer Tituss Burgess will take over the lead role in Oh, Mary! this spring. Burgess will play Mary Todd Lincoln for three weeks starting March 18 through April 6.