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Saint Joan review " Gemma Arterton's feminist icon puts modern man in his place by Michael Billington

Donmar Warehouse, LondonJosie Rourke's update of the Shaw classic sets Arterton's determined spiritual warrior against a boardroom full of male bankers, warmongers and Daily Mail-reading nationalistsLast seen on stage as a hip-swinging Nell Gwynn, Gemma Arterton now takes on the role of Shaw's militant visionary. She has the right mix of shining purity and grim determination and is very good indeed. Josie Rourke's up…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:54AM on December 20, 2016

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