Cyrano review " sorely lacking in panache
Bristol Old VicA strong poetic lead and fine support can't make this meandering new adaptation anything more than a slog 'That was mercifully short," one actor jokingly sneers, after the audience are awkwardly and inexplicably cajoled into singing. After slogging through almost three hours of meandering plot and muted laughter, it is a shame the same can't be said of this new adaptation of Edmond Rostand's French dra…