US EditionIn Brief: Simu Liu to Make Broadway Debut in 'Oh, Mary!' and More
Simu Liu joins the record-breaking Broadway comedy Oh, Mary! as Mary Todd Lincoln’s teacher, continuing a strong box-office run with multiple cast extensions.
- Beginning Tuesday, Feb. 3, Simu Liu will make his Broadway debut in Oh, Mary! at the Lyceum Theatre as Mary’s Teacher.
- Since opening July 11, 2024, Oh, Mary! has become a Broadway mainstay and repeatedly broke its own box-office records, becoming the first show of the 2024-25 Broadway season to recoup its investment.
- Producers extended current cast members John-Andrew Morrison, Jenn Harris and Tony Macht through April 26, continuing alongside Simu Liu at the Lyceum Theatre.
- The casting brings an MCU and film star with credits including Shang-Chi and Barbie to Oh, Mary!, an absurdist historical send-up casting Mary Todd Lincoln as a would-be cabaret star.
- With awards and rotating stars, the production nabbed Tonys for Cole Escola, writer and original Mary performer, and Sam Pinkleton, director and 2025 Tony Award winner, continuing its pattern with notable performers.
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In brief: Simu Liu to make Broadway debut in 'Oh, Mary!' and more
The trailer for season 2 of The Artful Dodger has arrived. Hulu has released the official trailer for the new season of the Australian comedy-adventure series starring Thomas Brodie-Sangster, David Thewlis and Maia Mitchell. The show returns on Feb. 10 … Simu Liu is about to make his Broadway debut. The actor, known for his starring role in the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, will take to the stage on the G…
Simu Liu Making Broadway Debut in ‘Oh, Mary!’
Simu Liu is moving from the MCU to a very wacky White House. The on-screen superhero, best known for his starring role in Marvel’s “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings,” will make his Broadway debut in “Oh, Mary!” He will play Mary Todd Lincoln’s teacher in the historical send-up, the show’s producers announced Tuesday. Liu will join the absurdist comedy beginning on Tuesday, Feb. 3, for performances through Tuesday, April 2. Additiona…
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Actor Simu Liu will make his Broadway debut in Oh, Mary! as Mary's Teacher. He joins the Broadway comedy on February 3, 2026, for performances through April 21. Liu is best known for his starring role in Marvel’s Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, as well as in the comedy series Kim’s Convenience and Greta Gerwig's Barbie. Liu stars in and serves as an executive producer on the upcoming Peacock series The Copenhagen Test. Up next, he wil…
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