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Act 1, Scene 1 | Act 1, Scene 2

• An audience gathers to watch a popular play.

• Christian, Ligniere, Ragueneau, and Le Bret enter.

• Ragueneau wonders where Cyrano is.

• Roxane enters with the Count de Guiche.

Act 1, Scene 3 | Act 1, Scene 4

• The play-within-the-play begins.

• Cyrano chases Montfleury from the stage.

• Cyrano expounds on his nose.

• Cyrano duels Valvert.

Act 1, Scene 5 | Act 1, Scene 6

• Cyrano admits his love for Roxane to Le Bret.

• The Duenna tells Cyrano Roxane wishes to meet him tomorrow.

Act 1, Scene 7 | Act 2, Scene 1

• Ligniere tells Cyrano of the plot against him.

• Cyrano vows to protect Ligniere.

• Ragueneau argues with his wife Lise about poetry.

Act 2, Scene 2 | Act 2, Scene 3

• Cyrano arrives at Ragueneau's shop.

• Cyrano tries to compose a love letter to Roxane.

Act 2, Scene 4 | Act 2, Scene 5

• The Poets come to Ragueneau's shop.

• Cyrano chases off Lise's suitor.

• Roxane and her Duenna arrive at the shop.

• Cyrano bribes the Duenna with pastries to...

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