The historical figure is known for fearlessly leading the French in battles against English soldiers in the Hundred Years War
However, people took to social media to express their anger at the move.
Journalist Allison Pearson wrote:"When I was a child, I had a book of inspiring women through history. Joan of Arc was one. That book and those amazing women meant a lot to a timid little girl. How dare @The_Globe try to cancel history's inspirational women."One fan tweeted:"I absolutely love this idea! Writers and scholars have talked about Joan as a gender-conforming person, who might have identified as trans or non-binary had lived today, for decades.
Ms Terry defended the Globe's production, adding:"Theatres produce plays, and in plays, anything can be possible.
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