Cyrano [Postponed]

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Event Cyrano [Postponed]
Venue Southbank Theatre, The Sumner, Southbank, VIC
First Date 2 August 2021
Opening Date 5 September 2021
Last Date 3 September 2021
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere Yes
Description Following the wild success of Calamity Jane, Virginia Gay ups the ante with a gender-flipped, music-filled take on Cyrano de Bergerac packed with joy, wit and aching romance. Freely adapting Edmond Rostand's literary classic, Gay gives us a delightfully self-aware theatrical rom-com for our times.

Cyrano is the most interesting person in any room – a wordsmith, a charmer, a ruthless fighter. She works twice as hard and runs twice as fast as any of the pretty boys, because she's deeply ashamed of something about herself. She's fallen hard for Roxanne, the brilliant, beautiful new girl in to
Description Source Website
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Holly Austin Actor 3
Virginia Gay Actor Cyrano
Robin Goldsworthy Actor 2
Milo Hartill Actor 1
Claude Jabbour Actor Yan
Tuuli Narkle Actor Roxanne
George Lazaris Assistant Director
Amelia Baker Assistant Lighting Designer
Zsuzsa Gaynor Mihaly Assistant Stage Manager
Jo Briscoe Costume Designer Costume Designer & Set Design Realisation
Sarah Goodes Director
Paul Jackson Lighting Designer
Xani Kolac Musical Director Musical Director & Additional Composition
Abe Watson Production Manager
Elizabeth Gadsby Set Designer Set Concept & Design
Kelly Ryall Sound Designer
Whitney McNamara Stage Manager
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Cancelled by COVID lockdown 3 hours prior to Opening Night
Event Status Postponed
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 160116