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CYRANO DE BERGERAC By: Edmond Rostand (1898- 1991) A French writer

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CYRANO DE BERGERACBy: Edmond Rostand (1898-1991)

A French writer

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Candidate: 1

Born: January 2, 1997 Hair color: BlondeHeight: 5’ 10”Body Type: slim and fitEye color: GreenFavorite Activities: Skiing, boarding, ice hockey, making my date happyMusic preference: Beatles, and anything Rock and RollMemorable movie: Matrix, Guardian, and anything that will scare me!What you’re looking for in a mate: Funny, kind, and a good heart.

Candidate: 2

Born: December 12, 1997 Hair color: BrownHeight: 5’11”Body Type: Tone and longEye color: Brown Favorite Activities: Movies, dancing and cookingMusic preference: jazz, drums and I play a saxophone Memorable movie: Master Minds, Drive Me Crazy

What you’re looking for in a mate: fun, someone who can make me laugh, and likes to party.

Candidate: 3

Born: February 14, 1995Hair color: BlondeHeight: 5’ 2”Body Type: A few extra poundsEye color: HazelFavorite Activities: Motor cross/auto racing, footballMusic preference: Hip-hop, RapMemorable movie: The GodfatherWhat you’re looking for in a mate: smile, personality, and sensible

Candidate: 4

Born: March 5, 1990Hair color: BlondeHeight: 5’ 5”Body Type: AthleticEye color: Blue Favorite Activities: surfing, swimming, snorkelingMusic preference: Funk, Calypso, and play the harmonica.Memorable movie: Dexter Series, Psycho Beach PartyWhat you’re looking for in a mate: smile, personality, and sensible

Candidate: 5

Born: April 1, 1993Hair color: Dark BrownHeight: 5’ 5”Body Type: ThinEye color: Darl Brown Favorite Activities: Reading books, Barnes and Nobel visits, attending learning centersMusic preference: ClassicalMemorable movie: Rocket Science, Freedom WritersWhat you’re looking for in a mate: a graduate who likes to read, and go for long walks on the beach.

Candidate: 6

Born: March 5, 1995Hair color: purple or red usuallyHeight: 5’ 6”Body Type: Athletic with styleEye color: Blue/greenFavorite Activities: piercings, tattoos. Heavy metal concerts, grave yard visits.Music preference: “Screams” punk, Hard rockMemorable movie: Saw, Chain saw MasseurWhat you’re looking for in a mate: someone to hang with, unique, not so talkative.

Candidate: 7

Born: May 10, 1994Hair color: Short, crumpled Height: 5’ 4”Body Type: slimEye color: Grey Favorite Activities; Go for walks, family bonding, sleepMusic preference: R& B, soulMemorable movie: TitanicWhat you’re looking for in a mate: One who loves animals, play video games and not afraid of intimacy.

Candidate: 8

Born: November 20, 1994Hair color: Dark BrownHeight: 5’ 6”Body Type: AverageEye color: Blue/hazel Favorite Activities: Church youth groups, choir, chess club.Music preference: Jazz, Classic , Old schoolMemorable movie: Oldies, Musicals, “Grease”What you’re looking for in a mate: Smart, funny, spiritually influenced, well respected.

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The history of the Play

“A large nose is the mark of a witty, courteous, affable, generous and liberal man.” -Savinien Cyrando de Bergerac

By far his most popular piece, light and Used for entertainment.

Cyrano facts;

-born in 1619 in Perigord

-he was teased, relentlessly in school

-due to his nose, he enlisted

Hot tempered

Left military in 1642 to study literature in Paris

More facts on Cyrano:

He wrote comedy Two books on

Science Fiction His death was in

1655 Two of his last

books were published after his death, ten years later

Notes on the author, Edmond Rostand;

Born in Marseilles 1868-1918 30 years writing

career His father wanted him

to be a lawyer Enjoyed literature,

marionette theatre, and poetry in college

Later earned a law degree and passed the bar

The play consists of 5 acts; Act I: A

performance at the Hotel de Bourgogne

Act II: The Bakery of the Poets

Act III: Roxana's kiss

Act IV: The Cadets of Gascoyne

Act V: Cyrano’s Gazette

An enormously successful play

The play was important due to the romantic nature; it departed from the realistic approach to things in that time.

“....Love, I love beyond breath, beyond reason, beyond Love’s own power of loving? “