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James McAvoy and director Jamie Lloyd continue their collaboration with this new version by Martin Crimp of Rostand's classic love story 'Cyrano de Bergerac.' By Demetrios Matheou You might say ...
In theaters. The moody songs by the band the National ruin Edmond Rostand’s story, “Cyrano de Bergerac,” a classic on par with Shakespeare’s plays but with an unmistakably French ...
The town of Bergerac gave its name to the famous Cyrano de Bergerac, who wasn’t as fictional as you may think. The real Cyrano was born 400 years ago in 1619. He was a nobleman, a cadet in the ...
A man ahead of his time, Cyrano de Bergerac dazzles whether with ferocious wordplay at a verbal joust or with brilliant swordplay in a duel. But, convinced that his appearance renders him unworthy ...
“Cyrano de Bergerac” has been the model of a tragic love triangle for 125 years, often imitated but seldom equaled. The play turned movie under many different guises now adds a film version of ...
Most people know Edmond Rostand's 1897 play Cyrano de Bergerac as a romantic, swashbuckling classic, staged with swords and capes and a big prosthetic nose. But a new production opening Wednesday ...
“Cyrano de Bergerac” is a screen and stage perennial. The 1897 play by Edmond Rostand is based on a real person from 17th century France. Jose Ferrer (“Lawrence of Arabia”) won a best ...
Since its Paris premiere in 1897, Edmond Rostand‘s “Cyrano de Bergerac” has maintained a firm grip on the public’s imagination. The tale has in fact morphed into a modern myth, forever ...
This superficial take on the writing and initial staging of “Cyrano de Bergerac” is a whirlwind of soapy declarations and backstage chaos. By Jeannette Catsoulis When you purchase a ticket for ...
Joe Wright’s “Cyrano” is an adaptation of Edmond Rostand’s 1897 play Cyrano de Bergerac, the film’s script is penned by Erica Schmidt based on her 2018 stage musical. When Wright wanted ...