The Virgin of Orleans
by Friedrich Schiller, Johanna Setzer

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Highlights

120 mins Room for Extras Unit Set/Multiple Settings Period Costumes

Synopsis

This unorthodox portrait of Joan of Arc, written long before her canonization, has the divinely inspired maid involved in palace intrigue, guiltily infatuated with an English general, and dying gloriously on the battlefield while leading the French army to victory.

Characters

Character
Queen Isabel

His mother

Agnes Sorel

The King’s beloved

Philip The Good

Duke of Burgundy

Earl Dunois

Bastard of Orleans

La Hire

King’s officer

Du Chatel

King’s officer

Chatillon

A Burgundian Knight

Raoul

A Lotharingian Knight

Talbot

English general

Lionel

English officer

Fastolfe

English officer

Montgomery

A Welshman

Margot

His daughter

Louison

His daughter

Johanna

His daughter

Etienne

A suitor, shepherd

Claude Marie

A suitor, shepherd

Raimond

A suitor, shepherd

Bertrand

Countryman

Charles Vii

King of France

Publication

Publisher Samuel French
ISBN-13 9780573701627
ISBN-10 0573701628

The Virgin of Orleans is a play written by Friedrich Schiller and published by Samuel French .

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