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Word: rostand (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...with a vast assortment of lovers, longer runs and growing fame on the stage. She was the queen in Victor Hugo's Ruy Bias, Phèdre in Racine's classic, and she donned trousers as Napoleon's hapless son, the Duc de Reichstadt, in Edmond Rostand's L'Aiglon. Kings mooned over her, and audiences wept torrents over her magnificent death scenes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Magnificent Lunatic | 1/20/1967 | See Source »

Contributors have always ranked among France's most eminent men of letters; today they range from Political Analyst Raymond Aron to Moviemaker Rene Clair to Biologist Jean Rostand to Play wright Jean Anouilh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newspapers: The Reassurance of St. Figaro | 11/25/1966 | See Source »

...well aware that Shaw was constantly proclaiming himself a dramatist far superior to Shakespeare. I am also aware that the Shakespeare Festival in Ontario has broadened its offerings to include Oedipus Rex, Cyrano de Bergerac, and H.M.S. Pinafore. I am a great admirer of Sophocies, Rostand, and Gilbert & Sullivan; but their place is not at a Shakespeare festival...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: 'Caesar & Cleopatra' at Stratford | 8/6/1963 | See Source »

Christopher Plummer and Hope Lange are Cyrano de Bergerac and Roxane in Edmond Rostand's classic play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Dec. 7, 1962 | 12/7/1962 | See Source »

Eagles Mere, Pa., Playhouse: Edmond Rostand's classic romance, Cyrano de Bergerac...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema, Television, Theater, Books: Aug. 11, 1961 | 8/11/1961 | See Source »

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