The Addams Family Welcomes Roger Rees

Roger Rees begins performances as Gomez in the Broadway production of The Addams Family. 

Rees is a Best Actor Tony winner for his performance in the title role of The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby and received a Tony nomination for Indiscretions. On television, he played Robin Colcord opposite Neuwirth's Lilith Sternin Crane on Cheers. On stage, he directed Neuwirth in the Kurt Weill revue Here Lies Jenny, and they co-starred in The Taming of the Shrew (as Petruchio and Kate) at Williamstown Theater Festival and in an L.A. production ofCabaret Verboten. Rees' other Broadway credits include Uncle Vanya,The Rehearsal, The Red Shoes and London Assurance. Off-Broadway, he starred in the musical A Man of No Importance and received an Obie for The End of the Day.