St. Edward stages ‘Cyrano’

Posted April 22, 2013 2:48 pm

Submitted by St. Edward

St. Edward Central Catholic High School will present “Cyrano” at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 25; 8 p.m. Friday, April 26; and 3 p.m. Sunday, April 28, in the gymnasium, 335 Locust St. in Elgin. Admission is $9.

It is based on Anthony Burgess’ adaptation of “Cyrano de Bergerac” by Edmond Rostand, with lyrics by Anthony Burgess and music by Michael J. Lewis.

Rostand’s classic love story which has captivated audiences for more than a century presented in the musical created by the Guthrie Theatre, Minneapolis, in 1972 and presented on Broadway in 1973.

It will be directed by Donald J. Haefliger, with musical direction by Chris Jones, choreography by Abbie Eklund, and fight choreography by John Tovar.

For details, visit stedhs.org or call (847) 741-7535.

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