Cole Escola, Tony Award
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Oregon native Cole Escola made history at the Tony Awards as the first openly nonbinary person to win best leading actor in a play for "Oh, Mary!"
Star-playwright Cole Escola won the Best Actor in a Play Tony for their riotously funny work in the outlandish comedy “Oh, Mary!,” marking the first time a nonbinary performer has scored a Tony win for any play category for acting.
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Tony Awards look paid homage to Bernadette Peters. The nominee wore a blue gown took inspiration from Peters' gown from 1999 when she won a Tony for 'Annie Get Your Gun.'
Sarah Snook, Darren Criss, Nicole Scherzinger, Jonathan Groff, Audra McDonald, Cole Escola and Louis McCartney join THR's Tonys Roundtable and dish about non-trad casting, pushing people's buttons and life on the Great White Way.