Keala Settle to play Mary Lincoln in Mrs. President at Charing Cross Theatre

Keala Settle (THE GREATEST SHOWMAN, WAITRESS, SISTER ACT) and Hal Fowler (LES MISÉRABLES, ASPECTS OF LOVE, FLOWERS FOR MRS HARRIS) are cast in a brand-new re-imagining of Mrs. President, a gripping psychological drama that uncovers the turbulent inner world and the passions and ambitions of … Continue reading Keala Settle to play Mary Lincoln in Mrs. President at Charing Cross Theatre

Historical drama Mrs President to open at Cahring Cross Theatre in January 2025

Historical drama Mrs President will run at Charing Cross Theatre from 31 January 2025, and runs until 16 March 2025 with press night on 4 February 2025. Bronagh Lagan (Cruise, Flowers for Mrs. Harris), directs Miriam Grace Edwards (One of the Boys, Romeo & Juliet), and Sam Jenkins-Shaw (The King and I, Twelfth Night). In Mrs President, Mary Lincoln is a woman at war—with her grief, her detractors, and herself. Vilified by an envious elite and accused of treason, she strives to rebuild her public image to win the hearts of the American people. She turns to the world’s first celebrity photographer, Matthew Brady, who helped her husband, Abraham Lincoln, win the presidency. But their … Continue reading Historical drama Mrs President to open at Cahring Cross Theatre in January 2025