The life and times of 17th-century French writer and duelist Cyrano de Bergerac is coming to the big screen in Cyrano, starring the iconic Peter Dinklage as the titular character. Directed by Joe ...
His vehicle is Christian, a young recruit in the Reserve who has caught Roxane’s eye and he hers. Handsome and foolishly brave, the lad would be a catch for a frivolous young mademoiselle of ...
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 cropping up on ...
This ‘playful’ and ‘poignant’ rendition brings new life to the ‘gilet-sporting, verse-spouting’ titular soldier ...
Jose Ferrer puts on an Oscar-winning performance as Edmond Rostand’s swordsman-poet. Cyrano (Jose Ferrer in an Oscar-winning performance) is admired by his men for his courage, swordsmanship and ...
The soulful poet/philosopher and brilliant swordsman Cyrano de Bergerac, a cadet in the French Army, falls for the beautiful, strong-willed Roxane, but he is too ashamed of his large nose to tell her.
Peter Dinklage was never very interested in playing the lead role in “Cyrano de Bergerac” — until a new musical adaptation of the story got rid of the fake nose that has come to define the character ...
Cyrano de Bergerac’s story of a not-conventionally attractive yet wonderful wordsmith who writes his feelings to the woman of his dreams through someone else’s identity is the standard for a love ...
The stars reprise their stage roles as Cyrano de Bergerac and his beloved Roxanne in director Joe Wright's musical spectacle, also starring Kelvin Harrison Jr. By Stephen Farber During the pandemic, ...
A confession, and a sheepish one for a Francophile to make: my heart does not thrill to the prospect of sitting through “Cyrano de Bergerac.” This may be the fault of my Anglophone ear, which is too ...
Cyrano is admired for his swordsmanship and mighty wit but he is hopelessly lost in love. Cyrano (Jose Ferrer in an Oscar-winning performance) is admired by his men for his courage, swordsmanship and ...