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Cyrano de Bergerac
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Edmond Rostand
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Cyrano de Bergerac Characters
Meet the Cast
Cyrano de Bergerac
Cyrano de Bergerac is the eloquent, clever, chivalrous, and hopelessly romantic hero of our play. He also has a nose the size of a cucumber, but who cares about appearances, right?Apparently, Cyran...
Christian de Neuvillette
Christian is a headstrong young baron who just arrived from Gascony and means to join the Guards. Christian’s defining features are his good looks, and the fact that he is totally unable to v...
Lady Roxane
Much of Cyrano de Bergerac is driven by the fact that everyone wants to get Roxane. So what’s so great about this chick? Well, she’s beautiful, she’s rich, and she’s a virgi...
Comte de Guiche
Comte de Guiche is a lustful, manipulative, and vengeful count who stops at nothing to get what he wants. His pride and wealth allow him to spend exorbitant amounts trying to assassinate those who...
Ragueneau
Ragueneau is a friend of Cyrano’s and a true Renaissance man. He is a fun-loving jack of all trades – patron of the arts, poet, and pastry cook. He bears a few similarities to Cyrano, n...
Le Bret
Le Bret is Cyrano’s closest friend, his fellow Cadet, and a voice of reason to our less practical hero. Cyrano trusts Le Bret enough to confide in him and reveal his secrets. Le Bret responds...