Today on Broadway: Monday, December 9, 2019

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Legendary Rene Auberjonois Dies at 79, “Harmony” Delayed by a Year at NYTF, “This Is A Room” to Return for Encore

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1) Tony Winner Rene Auberjonois Passes Away at 79

2) This Week’s Theatrical Schedule

Monday, December 9

Opening: “Halfway Bitches Go Straight to Heaven” Off-Broadway at Atlantic Theatre

https://atlantictheater.org/production/halfway-bitches-go-straight-to-heaven/

Opening: “Greater Clements” Off-Broadway from Lincoln Center

https://www.lct.org/shows/greater-clements/

Tuesday, December 10

Previews: “West Side Story” Revival on Broadway

https://westsidestorybway.com

Opening: “One in Two” Off-Broadway from the New Group

Performances: “My Fair Lady” National Tour

https://www.myfairladyontour.com/

Thursday, December 12

Opening: “Harry Connick, Jr. – A Celebration of Cole Porter” on Broadway

https://www.harryconnickjr.com/tour

Opening: “The Thin Place” Off-Broadway from Playwrights Horizons

https://www.playwrightshorizons.org/shows/plays/thin-place/

Friday, December 13

Opening: “Mrs. Doubtfire” at Seattle’s 5^th Avenue Theatre

https://www.5thavenue.org/show/mrs-doubtfire

Saturday, December 14

Previews: “The Light in the Piazza” at Lyric Opera of Chicago

https://www.lyricopera.org/productions/2019-20/light-in-the-piazza/

Sunday, December 15

Closing: “for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf”

https://publictheater.org/productions/season/1920/for-colored-girls/

Closing: “The Young Man from Atlanta”

https://www.signaturetheatre.org/shows-and-events/Productions/2019-2020/The-Young-Man-from-Atlanta.aspx

Closing: “Macbeth”

http://classicstage.org/shows/macbethcsc/

Closing: “The Underlying Chris”

https://2st.com/shows/the-underlying-chris

3) In Other News

“Harmony” Pushed Back at National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/National-Yiddish-Theatre-Folksbiene-Pushes-Premiere-Date-of-Musical-HARMONY-by-Barry-Manilow-to-2021-20191206

 “This is A Room” Returns for Encore Engagement at the Vineyard

https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/IS-THIS-A-ROOM-Will-Return-to-The-Vineyard-Theatre-For-Encore-Engagement-20191206

Adam Kantor, Emily Walton, More to Lead Roundabout’s “Darling Grenadine”

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Adam-Kantor-Matt-Dallal-and-More-Join-Cast-of-Roundabout-Undergrounds-DARLING-GRENADINE-20191206