Not only known for his leadership during the Civil War and efforts to abolish slavery, Lincoln's personal life, including relationships with women such as Mary Todd Lincoln, Ann Rutledge ...

The court of public opinion has found no First Lady more wanting than Mary Todd Lincoln, wife of Abraham Lincoln. Her husband, who emancipated the slaves, and saved the union, enjoys near ...

at the Lyceum Theatre. Current Mary Todd Lincoln, Betty Gilpin, plays her final performance on March 16. ““Oh, Mary!” blew me away when I saw it on Broadway. Cole Escola is a genius!” Burgess said in ...

The southern widow's Maryland house was a crucial stop on the escape route for assassin John Wilkes Booth the night he shot the president. Read more about Abraham ...

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Through historical storytelling and immersive portrayal, Teena will offer a fascinating glimpse into the life of Abraham Lincoln’s First Lady, exploring her triumphs, challenges, and enduring legacy.

They can take themed tours to dive into the roles of women and African Americans during Lincoln’s life. And they can hear “Lincoln” deliver the Gettysburg Address or listen to a music box owned by ...

That role should prepare him perfectly to play Escola's version of Mary Todd Lincoln as a raging termagant. (As we wrote in our five-star review: "Boozy, vicious and miserable, the unstable and ...

Others are of great historical significance. Other highlights include documents from the 1832 Black Hawk War; seven new notes to or mentions of Isachar Zacharie, Lincoln’s key Jewish contact during ...

The six-time Emmy nominee, known as a scene-stealer in the Netflix sitcom “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt,” will portray Mary Todd Lincoln in the hit production conceived by Cole Escola — who ...