‘The Roommate’ on Broadway: Room and Bored
metroweekly.comThe Roommate. With fellow stage and screen star Mia Farrow, the pair are trying to breathe fresh life into a play that has been kicking around the theater world since 2015.
The result depends on your ability to overlook well-worn themes and dated humor that makes it feel more like a ’90s sitcom.“Wait a minute!” you might think to yourself.
Didn’t Patti swear off Boadway? Nearly two years ago, she made an online statement: “Quite a week on Broadway, seeing my name being bandied about.
Gave up my Equity card; no longer part of that circus. Figure it out.”The comment was in reference to an incident that occurred during a performance of the Broadway musical Hadestown, when actor Lillias White chided a hearing-challenged audience member for using a captioning device.
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