Cyrano de Bergerac, Act 3 summary
Act 3 of 51 · 1 min to read the act
In Act 3, the scene opens in a small square outside Roxane’s house, where the duenna sits and Ragueneau finishes speaking to her. The open balcony window and easily climbed wall establish the physical setting, while his tears remain unexplained.
What happens
- The scene opens in a small square among old houses and narrow streets.
- Roxane’s balcony window stands open above a wall that offers an easy climb.
- The duenna sits on a bench while Ragueneau stands nearby, wiping his eyes after speaking to her.
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