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REVIEW | Cyrano de Bergerac
Long creates believable Cyrano
Larry Collins
Springfield News Leader
Actor/writer Steve Martin struck a blow for the feminine heart and soul of Edmond Rostand's "Cyrano de Bergerac" by titling his 1987 movie update "Roxanne."
Director Robert Westenberg does something similar at Missouri State University's Tent Theatre by redressing the dramatic balance between the swashbuckling poet/hero of the late-Romantic play and the lovely object of his affection.
