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After recently expressing her desire to play Joan of Arc, it looks like Wednesday star Jenna Ortega won’t be getting her ...
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Jenna Ortega’s dream role goes to another rising star: More about Baz Luhrmann’s ‘Joan of Arc'
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Stars Insider on MSNJoan of Arc: heroine, martyr, or heretic?
Heroine, martyr, and saint, Joan of Arc has been an incarnation of French national identity and pride for six centuries.
St. Joan has been portrayed in movies by actresses ranging from Renée Jeanne Falconetti (The Passion of Joan of Arc), Ingrid Bergman, Jean Seberg, Milla Jovovich, and Leelee Sobieski.
Joan of Arc was tried for heresy and witchcraft and burned at the stake after leading the French to several victories over the English during the Hundred Years War, notably in Orleans, south of Paris.
Bruno Dumont's “Joan of Arc” is a tiny, timely minimalist gem, taking on the monumental paradoxes of wars waged in the name of God and institutions headed by men used to crush and burn women.
Take Joan of Arc, for example. By now, you’ve heard the Globe is putting on a new play called I, Joan. It’s about the Maid of Orleans, of course, but there’s a quirky twist: Joan is nonbinary!
I suspect Joan of Arc will continue to be the focal point of artists for generations to come but most will pale in comparison to William Shakespeare, Mark Twain and St. Thérèse of Lisieux.
New York artist Jo Lampert just landed her first major role: Joan in David Byrne's new rock opera based on Joan of Arc. With her androgynous appearance and bluesy voice, Lampert seems like a good fit.
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