A character in the musical RENT. An ex heroin addict and former frontman of The Well
Hungarians. His girlfriend April slit her wrists after finding out that she was HIV+. Roger is also HIV+ and lives with his roommate
Mark Cohen. Originally played on Broadway by
Adam Pascal.
Mark Cohen: Close on Roger /
Tuning the
Fender guitar he hasn't played in a year /
Roger Davis: This won't tune.
Mark Cohen: So we hear / He's just coming back from half a year of withdrawal /
Roger Davis: You talking to me?
Mark Cohen: Not at all