Major characters
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Cyrano de Bergerac scene guide
The Theatre Audience
As the audience gathers, the theatre fills with fencing, gambling, flirting, drinking and mischief. Pages plan pranks, pickpockets train recruits, and nobles worry about being noticed. This lively, disorderly crowd creates a comic picture of theatre before “the play” begins.
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Key themes
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Why it matters
What secrets are hiding among the noisy crowd?
Important quotations
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