Thayne Jasperson Temporarily Out of HAMILTON Due to Injury
Jasperson tore his bicep tendon/rotator cuff while performing a lift during 'What Did I Miss' and required surgery.
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Original Hamilton cast member, Thayne Jasperson, who has been with the show since it first opened on Broadway in 2015, injured himself during a performance, and will be taking a temporary leave from the production.
Jasperson tore his bicep tendon/rotator cuff while performing a lift during 'What Did I Miss' and required surgery. Once he is recovered, he plans to return to the show. He took to Instagram to share an update:
So I have bad news… During “What Did I Miss” I tore my bicep tendon/rotator cuffs, while doing a lift. I had to get surgery and now I’m out of @hamiltonmusical for a while.😣😣😣. I’m so bummed. I will miss seeing y’all at the show. But…. I’ll Be Back … to screeeaaam at the rabble! Tryin to stay positive🩵💜🩷💙
About Thayne Jasperson
Thayne Jasperson is a Broadway performer best known as an original cast member of the Tony Award-winning musicals Hamilton, Newsies, and Matilda the Musical. For his work in Newsies, he received an Astaire Award nomination.
His additional stage credits include the Broadway and Off-Broadway productions of Hamilton, MCC Theater's Only Gold, the national tours of West Side Story and The Wizard of Oz as the Scarecrow, and regional productions of Finding Neverland and The Three Musketeers at the American Repertory Theater, where he originated the role of Porthos.
On screen, he has appeared in High School Musical, High School Musical 2, MTV's American Mall, So You Think You Can Dance, and Smash.
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