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Wednesday, April 2

Tag: Tessa Wong

Cyrano – Park Theatre
18Dec By Ralph JeffreysNo Comments
London

Cyrano – Park Theatre

Cyrano at the Park Theatre is an exceptionally entertaining evening out. Virginia Gay’s reworking of Edmond Rostand’s 19th century play is transformational, turning an old, ossified tragedy into an uplifting and heartfelt exploration of queerness and love. The play follows Cyrano, who has a brilliant mind but is deeply insecure in her body. She falls for the equally intelligent Roxanne, who instead falls for the handsome yet ineloquent Yan. Unable to express her love openly, Cyrano takes to seducing Roxanne through Yan, feeding him the right words. Through this tension, Cyrano explores unrequited love, self-hatred, arrogance, and manipulation. Virigina Gay and Jessica Whitehurst flourish as Cyrano and Roxanne respectively. Their chemistry is compelling as are the barriers to their ro...
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Cyrano – Traverse Theatre
13Aug By Greg HolsteadNo Comments
Scotland

Cyrano – Traverse Theatre

European Premier Virginia Gay writes and stars in this acclaimed Aussie deconstruction of the classic romance. Portrayed as a gen-Z, gender-flipped take on Edmond Rostand’s classic story of a shy poet who lends his words to a handsome young man to woo Roxanne, the object of both their desires. The first act of this play promises much, as the chorus, a hilarious double act of Tessa Wong and David Tarkenter, play their unnamed roles like an attentive PA and an aging thespian on his way to a King Lear rehearsal, to a tee. The talented and versatile Tanvi Virmani also wanders onto the stage at one point like a deer in the headlights. The trio are highly amusing as they never leave the stage and query what they are doing in this play, bickering continuously or offering unhelpful advi...
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