Alaska Takes On Mary Todd Lincoln | Venice Beach News

Venice Beach News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 30, 2026 · 1m

Alaska, the “RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars” champ, is taking on the outrageous role of Mary Todd Lincoln in the Tony-winning dark comedy “Oh, Mary!” — a whirlwind play set in the chaotic weeks before Lincoln’s assassination, now hitting LA’s Ahmanson Theatre this fall. Joining a star-studded roster that includes Maya Rudolph and Tituss Burgess, Alaska calls the role a “gold medal” honor and is laser-focused on bringing her own twist to the famously eccentric character. Paired with Tony Award winner J. Harrison Ghee as her husband, the duo is buzzing with excitement for this electrifyingly…