What you may not be aware of is that Cyrano de Bergerac is a genuine historic figure. Or maybe you’ve seen the brand new film adaptation with Peter Dinklage. You may have seen one of the many adaptations of the story, including the 1987 film Roxanne with Steve Martin.

Unsurprisingly, a tale which begins with such deception and complex feelings doesn’t end all that well for the participants in the love triangle. He doesn’t believe she could ever love him because of his enormous nose. A witty poet, in love with his cousin Roxane, employs his way with words to woo her on behalf of another. Cyrano de Bergerac, by Edmond RostandĬyrano de Bergerac is a relatively well known story. This new version by Martin Crimp treads an interesting line between the classical and contemporary.

They say kids will be kids, but the adults are worse – much worse.A review of Cyrano de Bergerac at the Harold Pinter Theatre. In this dramatic adaptation of her award-winning, bestselling memoir, which The New York Times… The Edinburgh Fringe sensation transfers to the Bush for its first London run. Inventive…įeeling Afraid As If Something Terrible Is Going To Happen PICKLED REPUBLIC is an exciting solo show about our search for purpose and meaning. He’s the mate of honour at his best friend’s wedding – one… Sit…įelix is uptight and unlucky in love. TICKETS: £15.00 (includes a play, a pie, and a drink!) PLEASE CHOOSE YOUR FOOD & DRINK OPTIONS…īy Amelia Bullmore Directed by Mandy Mallinson A warm and funny play about female friendship, with…Įnjoy a suspenseful evening of entertainment onboard our luxurious first-class dining train. Information about how to benefit from these tickets will be released in September. Supported by British Airways, the Jamie Lloyd Company will also be deepening its commitment to making theatre more accessible across their season at the Playhouse - offering 15,000 free tickets to first time theatre-goers (invited through a special outreach programme) and 15,000 tickets at £15 for key workers, under 30s, and those receiving job seeker’s allowance or other government benefits.

The production opens at the Playhouse Theatre on 6 December, with previews from 27 November and runs until 29 February. James McAvoy will star in a new production of Edmond Rostand’s Cyrano de Bergerac, freely adapted by Martin Crimp and directed by * Jamie Lloyd*, in November 2019.Ĭyrano de Bergerac sees Jamie Lloyd and James McAvoy continue their long-standing collaboration following* The Ruling Class* and Macbeth *at Trafalgar Studios, *Three Days of Rain at Apollo Theatre and Heart of Darkness for BBC Radio 4.

Cyrano de Bergerac by Martin Crimp