Based on a story by the esteemed George Bernard Shaw, Saint Joan stars three time Tony nominee Condola Rashad as a peasant girl in 15th century France. The play premiered in 1923 at Garrick Theatre, and has been revived several times since, the last being in 1993. This classic play returns to Broadway on April 25, 2018, and is an absolute must-see!
The Story of Saint Joan
Set in the 15th century in France, Saint Joan is based on one of history’s greatest heroines - Joan of Arc. The story revolves around a simple, country girl whose mysterious visions take her to the elite circles of her town. As she gains popularity and influence, the nation’s elite band together to bring her down, and Joan finds herself in a trial for life.
Performance
Saint Joan first premiered on 28th December, 1923, and ran till 28th June 1924. It has been revived time and again, and its last revival was in 1993 at the Lyceum Theatre.
Awards
The play was nominated for the 1993 Tony Award for Best Revival of a Play. It won the Audie Award for the Best Audio Drama in the year 2010, and he Laurence Olivier Award for the Best Revival of a Play in 2008.
About the Show
Show Details
Show Timings
| Tues & Wed | 7 PM |
| Thur & Fri | 8 PM |
| Sat & Sun | 2 PM & 8 PM |
Duration
2 hours, 30 minutes including one intermission
Leading Roles
Condola Rashadas Joan
Walter Bobbie as Cauchon
Adam Chanler-Berat as Dauphin
Directed by
Daniel Sullivan
Written by
George Bernard Shaw
Know Before You Go
Audience
Suitable for ages 10 and up. Children under 4 will not be admitted.
Available Facilities
In-house lounge
Coat check
Wheelchair accessible
Seating
Samuel J Friedman Theatre theater has a seating capacity of 622.
Outside Food
Strictly prohibited. If you'd like to grab a meal before or after the show, check out our guide to the 30 Best Restaurants in the Theater District.
Dress Code
Smart and casual wear is recommended. Keep in mind, the theater is air conditioned throughout the year and can get a bit chilly.
About Samuel J. Friedman Theater
Opened on December 7th, 1925, the Samuel J. Friedman theatre is located on the 261 West 47th Street in Midtown Manhattan. After going through several renovations, the new and refurbished Friedman theatre boasts of a seating capacity of 622 seats. Although the theatre is now equipped with modern day state of art facilities, the iconic dome, staircases and valued second floor gallery were restored for its aesthetic factors and rich history. Some of its notable productions include Nuts, LoveMusik, and The Children.
Saint Joan Broadway Tickets
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