Cyrano And Roxanne by Alison Munro
based on the play by Edmond Rostand
Performances:
- 19:30 Wednesday 12 June 2019 at The Drama Studio
- 19:30 Thursday 13 June 2019 at The Drama Studio
- 19:30 Friday 14 June 2019 at The Drama Studio
- 19:30 Saturday 15 June 2019 at The Drama Studio
- 19:30 Wednesday 10 July 2019 at Dore Village Green
About the show
A merry swashbuckling adventure of love and derring-do. Cyrano loves Roxanne but is afraid to tell her, Roxanne is swept away by Christian's beauty. Christian is enamoured of Roxanne's grace. But Roxanne is pursued by the evil Duc de Guiche. Who will be happy, who will be assaulted by a croissant? Find out in the company's production of “Cyrano and Roxanne”!
Cast:
Cyrano | Marc Vestey |
big nose, late twenties hiding hurt under bravado and wit | |
Roxanne | Erin Whyte |
rich, powerful, mid twenties, confident, romantic | |
Christian | Ryan Pugh |
early twenties, pretty, dashing, public school tongue-tied by women | |
Madame Ragenout | Emma Portus |
worldly wise, kind, brave, full of common sense | |
Liginiere | Lucy Jepson |
trans in a world that doesn’t understand and nursing a great wrong, dynamic and mercurial | |
Duc de Guiche | John Ansari |
smooth villain in the mould of Shere Khan | |
Valvert | Michael Dempsey |
a weasel, but a well bred weasel | |
Sister Theresa | Sue Jamison-Powell |
sensible, kind, competent nun companion to Roxanne | |
Le Bret | Ken Rowe |
the most sensible of the cadets, which is saying very little as the cadets make the musketeers seem rational and cautious | |
Jodelet | Alistair Low |
Cadet | |
Fleury | Anirban Raha |
Cadet | |
Rouier | Stephen Bullivant |
Cadet | |
St. Juste | Cal Reid |
Cadet | |
Albert | Alex Moore |
Cadet | |
Beatrice | Kate Spivey |
Ragenout’s apprentice | |
Brother Mark | Max Brooks |
usefully illiterate novice monk | |
Thugs, Henchpersons and Soldiers For Big Battle | Max Brooks, Martin Nowaki, Kate Spivey, Alison Brelsford |
Nuns | Members of the cast |