Rostand
Americannoun
noun
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Rostand has rarely sounded so with it in English.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2024
A star of the commercial theater sector in France, he has built his reputation on accessible, fast-paced comedy dramas like “Edmond,” a “Shakespeare in Love”-style spin on the life of the French playwright Edmond Rostand.
From New York Times ● Jan. 30, 2024
“The Fantasticks,” based on a play by Edmond Rostand, concerns a young girl and boy, secretly brought together by their fathers, and an assortment of odd characters.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 18, 2023
This “Cyrano” centers the freedom that new forms of drama betoken, and all the ways that the writing of the past can feed them — from Rostand to Emily Dickinson.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 14, 2022
In the words of Jean Rostand, “The obligation to endure gives us the right to know.”
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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