Cyrano
Palace Theatre
Previews Began: May 9, 1973
Opening Night: May 13, 1973
Closing Night: June 23, 1973
Music: Michael J. Lewis
Lyrics: Anthony Burgess
Book: Anthony Burgess
A large-nosed but eloquent poet gives a dashing young soldier the words to court the poet’s cousin, who is also his unrequited love, in this musical adaptation of Edmond Rostand’s Cyrano de Bergerac.
Musical Numbers
ACT ONE
Cyrano’s Nose…………………………..Cyrano de Bergerac
La France, La France………………………………..Company
Tell Her………………………Le Bret, Cyrano de Bergerac
From Now Till Forever……………..Cyrano de Bergerac,
Company
Bergerac……………………..Cyrano de Bergerac, Roxana
Pocapdedious………………………………………………Cadets
No, Thank You………………………….Cyrano de Bergerac
From Now Till Forever
(Reprise)………………………………….Cyrano de Bergerac,
Christian de Neuvillette
ACT TWO
Roxana……………….Christian de Neuvillette, Company
It’s She and It’s Me…………….Christian de Neuvillette
You Have Made Me Love……………………………..Roxana
Thither, Thother, Thide of the….Cyrano de Bergerac
Pocapdedious (Reprise)…………………..Le Bret, Cadets
Paris Cuisine…..Cyrano de Bergerac, Le Bret, Cadets
Love Is Not Love………………………………………….Roxana
Autumn Carol…………………………………….Roxana, Nuns
I Never Loved You……………………Cyrano de Bergerac
CAST
OPENING NIGHT
Leigh Beery Roxana
Paul Berget Candle Lighter
Cyranno’s Page
Boy
James Blendick Le Bret
J. Kenneth Campbell Viscount de Valvert
Bakery Staff Member
Gascon Cadets/Soliders
Joel Craig Marquis in Beige
Gascon Cadets/Soliders
Anita Dangler Sister Marthe
Roxana’s Duenna
Tovah Feldshuh Foodseller
Nuns
Vicki Frederick Actress
Nuns
Geoff Garland Pickpocket
Capuchine Monk
Bakery Staff Member
Michael Goodwin Jodelet
Gascon Cadets/Soliders
Bob Heath Doorman
Gascon Cadets/Soliders
Patrick Hines Montfleury
Anthony Inneo Candle Lighter
Actor
Gascon Cadets/Soliders
Mark Lamos Christian de Neuvillette
Betty Leighton Madame Aubry
Sister Marguerite
Lise
Janet McCall Madame de Guemene
Bakery Staff Member
Nuns
Gale McNeeley Gascon Cadets/Soliders
Tom Nissen Citizen’s Brother
Boy
Cyranno’s Page
Michael Nolan Musketeer
Bakery Staff Member
Gascon Cadets/Soliders
Alexander Orfaly Marquis in Red
Christopher Plummer Cyrano de Bergerac
James Richardson Citizen
Bakery Staff Member
Gascon Cadets/Soliders
Patricia Roos Barthenoide
Sister Claire
Bakery Staff Member
Jill P. Rose Actress
Nuns
Richard Schneider Actor
Gascon Cadets/Soliders
Arnold Soboloff Ragueneau
George Spelvin Theophraste Renaudot
Mary Straten Urimedonte
Bakery Staff Member
Nuns
Donovan Sylvest Cavalryman
Gascon Cadets/Soliders
Louis Turenne Count de Guiche
Danny Villa Marquis in Yellow
Gascon Cadets/Soliders
Mimi Wallace Felixerie
Nuns
Understudies: William Metzo (Count de Guiche, Le Bret)