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Why a Real Hero Stands Alone: Reviews of ‘Joan of Arc: Into The Fire’ and ‘Enemy of the People’

STANDING UP

In ‘Joan of Arc’ at the Public Theater, an androgynous heroine wages musical war.

The banner hung over the stage like one of those rag-tag tricolore flags waved by the defiant masses on the barricades in Les Mis.

It looked tanned, weathered, a standard from another time.

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