Cyrano Contributor(s): Rostand, Edmond (Author), Bolt, Ranjit (Translator) |
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ISBN: 1899791000 ISBN-13: 9781899791002 Publisher: Oberon Books OUR PRICE: $13.46 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 1996 Annotation: In this new verse translation of Edmond Rostand's classic play Cyrano de Bergerac, Jatinda Verma and Ranjit Bolt have adapted the characters and action to 1930's India: the India of the Raj and also an India beginning to find its feet in defining a modern popular culture. This new version received its world premiere at the Royal National Theatre in October 1995. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Drama | European - General |
Dewey: 842.8 |
Series: Absolute Classics S |
Physical Information: 0.58" H x 5.19" W x 7.88" (0.43 lbs) 164 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The text of the unique adaptation premiered at the Royal National Theatre in 1995. This new version of Edmond Rostand's classic play Cyrano de Bergerac is set in thirties India, where Cyrano pursues his love for Roxanne in an Asian setting. |