Simu Liu, best known for his roles in Marvel’s “Shang-Chi” and the popular TV series “Kim’s Convenience,” is set to make his Broadway debut in the hit comedy “Oh, Mary!” where he will be portraying the character ‘Mary’s Teacher’. The highly anticipated debut is scheduled to commence on Tuesday, February 3, at the renowned Lyceum Theatre and will run until Tuesday, April 21.
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The comedy production has been breaking multiple box office records since its opening back in July 2024, delighting audiences with its impeccable performances. Following the success of “Shang-Chi,” Liu’s addition to the Broadway cast is expected to draw even more attention and excitement to the show.
Liu will be joining the talented company of actors, including Tony Award winner John Cameron Mitchell as ‘Mary Todd Lincoln.’ The existing cast members, John-Andrew Morrison, Jenn Harris, and Tony Macht, will also be extending their performances alongside Liu and Mitchell. The team promises to deliver outstanding performances through April 26, engaging audiences with their stellar acting skills.
Written by Tony Award winner Cole Escola and directed by Tony Award winner Sam Pinkleton, “Oh, Mary!” opened its doors on Broadway on July 11, 2024, and quickly became a phenomenal success, shattering box office records at the Lyceum Theatre. The show’s popularity soared as it grossed over $1 million in a single week, setting a historic milestone for the theatre and the Broadway season.
Throughout its run, the title role of ‘Mary’ has been portrayed by various stars, with Jane Krakowski being the most recent before wrapping up her performance in January 2026. The show has seen an array of talented actors bringing their unique interpretations to the character, adding depth and diversity to the production.
Simu Liu’s rise to stardom began with his groundbreaking role as the first Asian lead in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, earning him accolades and praise from fans worldwide. His versatility and talent have been showcased in various projects, from comedic TV series to thrilling movies, proving his ability to excel across genres.
With his upcoming appearance in “Avengers: Doomsday” and his continued success in the entertainment industry, Simu Liu’s Broadway debut is anticipated to be a remarkable addition to his already impressive career. Audiences can now secure their tickets to witness Liu’s theatrical prowess in “Oh, Mary!” and experience the magic of live performances at the Lyceum Theatre.