Cyrano And Roxanne (2019)

Cyrano And Roxanne by Alison Munro

based on the play by Edmond Rostand

Cast

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