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Marsha Norman on the Romance of 'Cyrano'

Marsha Norman
Marsha Norman

In the newest installment of our series "Scenes I Wish I Had Written," NPR's Susan Stamberg talks with award winning playwright Marsha Norman. Norman tells us about her favorite scene from another writer's play -- Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand.

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Susan Stamberg was one of NPR's "founding mothers" (she also coined the phrase). She joined the network at the time of its inception in 1971, and her career at NPR spanned more than five decades.