Chicago Shakespeare Theater Announces Cyrano de Bergerac Directed by Penny Metropulos September 24–November 10, 2013 in CST’s Courtyard Theater

H3_a_NLChicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) presents Cyrano de Bergerac directed by Penny Metropulos September 24–November 10, 2013 inCST’s Courtyard Theater. The stars have aligned to reunite the actor-director team behind CST’s wildly popular production of The Madness of George III. The illustrious Harry Groener, who took home the Best Actor Jeff Award for his turn as King George, will play the nobleman whose gift for romance is shadowed by his all-too-prominent nose. Director Penny Metropulos takes the helm of this enduring masterwork that speaks as directly to the heart today as it did more than 100 years ago. Featuring some of the most clever, touching lines ever written, this homage to poetry, love and panache reminds us that sometimes what you seek is right under your, well…nose. Chicago Shakespeare’s Cyrano de Bergerac plays in CST’s Courtyard Theater September 24–November 10, 2013.

Title: Cyrano de Bergerac
Written by: Edmond Rostand
Translated and adapted for the stage by: Anthony Burgess
Directed by: Penny Metropulos
Dates: September 24–November 10, 2013

PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE

PREVIEWS:
Tuesday, September 24, 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday, September 25, 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, September 26, 7:30 p.m.
Friday, September 27, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, September 28, 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, September 29, 2:00 p.m.
Tuesday, October 1, 7:30 p.m.

Weekday Performances:
Tuesdays:
October 8 & 15, 7:30 p.m.

Wednesdays:
October 2, 7:30 p.m.
October 9, 16, 23, 30, 1:00 & 7:30 p.m.
November 6, 1:00 & 7:30 p.m.

Thursdays:
October 3, 10, 17, 24 & 31, 7:30 p.m.
November 7, 1:00 p.m.

Weekend Performances:
Fridays:
October 4, 11, 18 & 25, 7:30 p.m.
November 1 & 8, 7:30 p.m.

Saturdays:
October 5, 12, 19 & 26, 3:00 & 8:00 p.m.
November 2 & 9, 3:00 & 8:00 p.m.

Sundays:
September 29, 2:00 p.m.
October 6, 13 & 20, 2:00 p.m.
October 27, 2:00 & 6:30 p.m.
November 3, 2:00 & 6:30 p.m.
November 10, 2:00 p.m.

TICKET PRICES $48–78

Location:
Courtyard Theater
Chicago Shakespeare Theater on Navy Pier
800 E. Grand Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611

Box Office: www.chicagoshakes.com | 312.595.5600

Group Sales: 312.595.5678 (groups of 10 or more)