A Midwestern empty nester opens her home to a tough-talking New Yorker in Jen Silverman’s sputtering star vehicle.

After missing multiple performances of the newly opened play “The Roommate,” star Mia Farrow returned for the evening performance on Sept. 19. Farrow stars as Sharon, a 65-year-old divorcée who welcomes a new roommate, Robyn (played by Patti LuPone), into her Iowa home. The pair opened in “The Roommate,” directed by Jack O’Brien, on Sept. 12.

Sept. 16 (UPI) -- Mia Farrow is temporarily out of the Broadway play, The Roommate, while the 79-year-old actress recovers from COVID. Saturday's matinee and evening performances were canceled, but the show's associate director took over Farrow's role on Sunday.

On Thursday, Sept. 12, the new Broadway play “The Roommate” co-starring three-time Tony Award winner Patti LuPone and Golden Globe winner Mia Farrow will officially open at Broadway’s Booth Theatre.

The Broadway show had to cancel two performances over the weekend due to a positive COVID test before Marsha Mason stepped in to one of the lead roles.

According to the New York Times, Marsha Mason is stepping in for Mia Farrow, who tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday, September 14th, according to a now-deleted post on her official X account.

Mia Farrow, who just opened with costar Patti LuPone in the hit comedy-drama The Roommate on Broadway, has tested positive for Covid, resulting in two canceled performances Saturday. At this afternoon matinee,

The anticipated Broadway comeback for Mia Farrow has been suspended due to COVID — and there’s no telling if she will return. The 79-year-old actress, last seen on stage in 2014’s “Love Letters,” abruptly exited the recently opened production of “The Roommate” after announcing she tested positive for the coronavirus over the weekend.

Screen legend Mia Farrow triumphantly returned to the Booth Theatre tonight in Jen Silverman’s play, The Roommate, after missing several performances due to illness.