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EPISODE · Aug 24, 2026 · 4H 47M

Cyrano de Bergerac (Hooker translation)-Edmond Rostand

from Chicago · host Maurine Watkins

Cyrano de Bergerac, translated by Hooker, is a timeless tale of love, honor, and the struggle for self-identity, centered around the eloquent yet self-doubting poet and swordsman Cyrano, who harbors deep feelings for the beautiful Roxane. This classic work by Edmond Rostand explores themes of unrequited love and the complexities of human emotion, resonating with audiences today as it did in its original performance. The play's exploration of the tension between inner beauty and outer appearances remains relevant, reminding us of the enduring power of words and the importance of authenticity in relationships.

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