As the title suggests, Mother of the Maid at the Public Theater, is a story of Isabelle Arc who is the mother of – well YOU know. St. Joan. This story is both narrated and experienced by Isabelle (Glenn Close). She appeals to the adult in all of us: how to make a living, feed yourself and your family, keep yourself connected to spirit, and protect those who are younger than you from making... Read more
The Public Theater continues its 2018-2019 season with the New York premiere of Jane Anderson's Mother of the Maid, directed by Matthew Penn and starring six-time Academy Award nominee and three-time Tony & Emmy Award winner Glenn Close as the mother of Joan of Arc.
Performances are staged at the Public's Anspacher Theater.
(Photos by Joan Marcus)
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Running time:
2hrs 10mins (including 1 intermission)
Categories:
Mother of the Maid Image and Video Gallery
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Mother of the Maid tells the story of Joan of Arc’s mother, a sensible, hard-working, God-fearing peasant woman whose faith is upended as she deals with the baffling journey of her odd and extraordinary daughter. This riveting play is an epic tale told through an unexpected and remarkable new perspective and is a deeply moving drama about the glories and challenges of raising an exceptional child.
Mother of the Maid CAST AND CREATIVE
By:
Jane Anderson
Producer:
Public Theater
Director:
Matthew Penn
Lighting:
Lap Chi Chu
Sound:
Alexander Sovronsky & Joanna Lynne Staub
Design:
John Lee Beatty
Costume:
Jane Greenwood
Cast list:
Glenn Close (as Isabelle Arc), Dermot Crowley (as Jacques Arc), Olivia Gilliatt (as Monique), Kelley Curran (as Lady of the Court), Andrew Hovelson (as Pierre Arc), Daniel Pearce (as Father Gilbert), and Grace Van Patten (as Joan Arc)
Other info:
Original Music by Alexander Sovronsky
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