Rossmer steps in to the production.
Broadway's David Rossmer will assume the role of Thénardier in Les Misérables at Broadway's Imperial Theatre beginning Friday, May 13.
David Rossmer has appeared on Broadway in Peter and the Starcatcher, Fiddler on the Roof, and Titanic. His off-Broadway include Fortress of Solitude at the Public Theater and The Other Josh Cohen, of which he is the coauthor.
The revival production of Claude-Michel Schönberg and Alain Boublil's classic musical opened at the Imperial Theatre on March 23, 2014, earning three Tony nominations. The cast currently stars John Owen-Jones as Valjean, Hayden Tee as Javert, Alison Luff as Fantine, Brennyn Lark as Eponine, Chris McCarrell as Marius, Alex Finke as Cosette, Rachel Izen as Madame Thénardier, and Mark Uhre as Enjolras.
Les Misérables is directed by Laurence Connor and James Powell, with set and image design by Matt Kinley inspired by the paintings of Victor Hugo, costumes by Andreane Neofitou and Christine Rowland, lighting by Paule Constable, sound by Mick Potter and projections realized by Fifty-Nine Productions. Musical staging is by Michael Ashcroft and Geoffrey Garratt. Musical supervision is by Stephen Brooker and musical direction by James Lowe.