Subsequent productions of The Roommate took place at Florida Studio Theatre in 2016 and the Williamstown Theatre Festival in 2017.
Production Facts
The Roommate was written by American playwright Jen Silverman, focusing on a character study of two women.
The play was originally staged at the Actors Theatre of Louisville during the 2015 Humana Festival of New American Plays.
The play showcases the evolving relationship between Sharon, a woman from Iowa, and Robyn, a newcomer from New York City.
Phylicia Rashad directed the Steppenwolf Theatre Company's rendition of the play in 2018.
Tasha Lawrence, from the original cast, returned to her role in the 2019 production at Long Wharf Theatre, also directed by Mike Donahue.
Notably, Mia Farrow and Patti LuPone starred in a Broadway production of The Roommate, directed by Jack O'Brien, which opened on September 12 at the Booth Theatre.
