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The Maid of Orleans (play)
1801 tragedy by Friedrich Schiller / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Maid of Orleans (German: Die Jungfrau von Orleans, German pronunciation: [diː ˈjʊŋfʁaʊ̯ fɔn ˈɔʁləʔɔ̃ː] ⓘ) is a tragedy by Friedrich Schiller, premiered on 11 September 1801 in Leipzig. During his lifetime, it was one of Schiller's most frequently-performed pieces.
Not to be confused with The Maid of Orleans (poem).
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