Cyrano, a musical film soundtracked by The National‘s Aaron Dessner, Bryce Dessner and Matt Berninger.Directed by Joe Wright, the musical will see Peter Dinklage back in the title role with Haley Bennett reprising as Roxanne after both performed together in a stage version that played at the historic Goodspeed Opera House’s Terris Theatre in 2018.The film, which is an adaptation of Edmond Rostand’s play Cyrano de Bergerac written by writer/director/actor Erica Schmidt (Dinklage’s wife), will also star Brian Tyree Henry and Ben Mendelsohn.Cyrano‘s music was put together by The National’s Aaron Dessner and Bryce Dessner, with lyrics by Matt Berninger and his wife Carin Besser, who has contributed to many of the band’s songs.Speaking to NME.
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