Meet Cole Escola: the Oh, Mary! creator arrives in London to make their West End debut

In terms of event dressing, Escola takes a curious but fabulous approach. ‘I like dressing for the occasion. I’ll get invited to something and I’ll just feel in my bones: “I think this [outfit] should be something like the French president’s wife is visiting Canada to start a new charity.” And I’ll write exactly like that to my friend David, and he’ll be like, “Got it.” And he’s the gayest person alive – it’s a superpower. Then, he will send me three options that…